Scientists seem to spend so much time behind-the-scenes it's actually rare for someone to gain enough public aknoledgement to appear on a famous list. When this happens it's usually because their discoveries ...
RobertRecorde
Very influential physician and mathamatician. Robert published some of the most important books of his era including the first English language book on Algebra which incidentally is where ...
... on board; quarrels were to be settled ashore. Once entered into their company one could not leave until he had acquired a share of plunder of at least 1000. Finally, despite the purpose of the oath Roberts ...
... it!
Descendants of the West Wales adventurer Robert Edwards fight it out in court to prove their ownership of Wall Street, the world famous financial centre at the heart of New York.
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John Sloman
Multi-instrumentalist and vocalist.
Connection: Born in Cardiff to Welsh parents.
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Has performed or recorded with Trapper, Pulsar, Lone Star, John Slomans Badlands, ...
... only Welshman with a street named after him in Amsterdam.
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RobertRecorde,
Noted mathematicians.
Sinclair Lewis,
Fellow Nobel Prize winner.
Brian ...
... Radnor.
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Philosopher, theologian, mathematician, geographer, writer of a book 'Landmark in Mathematics'.
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RobertRecorde,
Noted mathematicians.
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Cerys Matthews
Ex Vocalist with massive Welsh rock group Catatonia.
Connection: Attended Brynymor Welsh Medium School in Swansea and St. Michael's Private School in Llanelli. Her father was an orthopaedic ...