Is the 'Angel of the North' famous worldwide?

Just wondered if the 'Angel of the North' ladmark in Gateshead, England is internationaly famous, ie have people outside the UK heard of it?

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What about Angel of the South, West, East, .. 181 degree, 182 degree, 183 degree, . :)
angel of the what?
No, only people in Newcastle have heard of it!
I'm in NZ. Sounds familiar but I don't know about it. Want to put in a link?
Yes, i suppose it is know worldwide. I am from South Africa and most ppl I have asked know about it or have heard of it. I myself have seen it on a trip to the UK.
Nope, but I'll add it to my Things To See Before I Die list.
NO i live in Arkansas U S A.... We have one here about in Eukra springs, Arkansas, U S A .
It looks like the answer is no.
Sorry I don't. But I know the Wicked Witch of the West!
The first time i saw it on tv i didn't like it,but i've seen it several more times & it just grew on me,i now think it's great & i'm sure it is well known worlwide,if not,it deserves to be.
well I'm Irish and I know about it. can't speak for the rest of the population though.
There were a few postcards of The Angel at Sutton Bank Tourist Centre in Yorkshire which was a bit unsettling.

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