bekannt

to confess, to admit
to bear witness, to avow
(reflexive, often with zu (“to/with/on”)) to pledge oneself (to), to commit (to), to declare one's affiliation (with), to take a stand (on)
to plead

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Exactly when he died is not known.

Nothing is known about his first marriage.

The cause of the fire is not known.

Recordings with him were hardly made, so that his name is little known today.

It is not known who the asteroid was named after.

It was known as the Kiss of California.

Otherwise, he was known for his free kicks and sprints.

This society later became known as the Mathematical Society in Hamburg.

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