Emyr Humphreys
Novelist, poet and playwright.
Connection: Born in Prestatyn, Denbighshire, North Wales.
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Biography website
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Hywel Lewis
Religious philosopher, author and past president of MIND
Connection: Born in Llandudno, North Wales.
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See biography.com for more.
Islwyn Ellis
Cysgod y Cryman
Connection: Born in North Wales.
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Islwyn Ffowc Ellis is a great Welsh novelist and short story writer. He lectured at St David's University College, ...
Richard Hughes
A noted Welsh historian and novelist.
Connection: From Anglesey, North Wales.
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His son is the actor Huw Garmon, star of the academy award nominated 'Gilm, Hedd ...
Nathan Penlington
Young performance and printed poet.
Connection: Born and brought up in North Wales
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Performs regularly in London spoken word and comedy venues, has toured ...
Beryl Baigent
Author of twelve poetry books. Books launched in Wales and England at various locations.
Connection: Beryl was born Beryl Jones in Llay, near Wrexham, North Wales.
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Beryl ...
... North Wales, and High Sheriff of the county of Merioneth.
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A number of popular and scholarly analyses of Owen's theology have been published recently, indicating the continued ...
Edward Eaton
Pirating with captain harris in the caribbean.
Connection: From wrexham, north wales.
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Edward Eaton was hanged at Newport, Rhode Island, on July 19th, 1723. Age ...
Prince Madoc
In 1170, it is said, Prince Madoc, with thirteen ships and three hundred men, sailed from Llandrillo-yn-Rhos to America.
Connection: 1134 - ?. One of nine sons of Owain Gwynedd.
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... with some agitation and manipulation, which at a distance has a powerful naturalism against the pulsating acrylic colour.
Connection: Born in North Wales.
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When questioned ...
Bryn Williams
The world's leading Welsh professional Formula 1 photographer. The only Welsh one. Has covered Formula 1 motor racing since the early 1980's.
Connection: Born and raised in Anglesy, North ...
Barry Flanagan
Sculptor
Connection: Born in Prestatyn, Denbighshire, North Wales.
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Barry Flanagan biography
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Jason Gardiner
He made the new flowers for Kensington Palace after Lady Diana died. His work goes world-wide.
Connection: Grandparents from Dinbych (Denbigh), North Wales and parents who moved around ...
Iwan Bala
Author of several books on contemporary art in Wales
Connection: Born in Bala North Wales
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Iwan Bala is passionate about the ...
Tracey Williams
Has gained international recognition for her unique style of painting, exhibiting throughout Wales and Europe.
Connection: Born in North Wales. Now living and working in Cardiff.
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Alun Williams
Commentator, BBC radio and TV.
Connection: Born in North Wales.
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I believe that Alun Williams was, in fact, born in the Port Talbot/Aberafan area. He later moved ...
James Dingsdale
Director of film documentaries charting the historical and present North Wales.
Connection: Born and raised in North Wales.
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Directed such independent short ...
Carl Dale
Football (Soccer) player. Played for Cardiff City, Conway, Rhyl and Bangor City.
Connection: Born and raised in Deganwy, North Wales.
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Professional Footballer, ...