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Deio ab Ieuan DuDeio ab Ieuan Du
(fl. 1460–1480)
Deio Du of Penadeiniol
Welsh poet.
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Pol DiverresDiverres (Pol)
(1880–1946)
Diverrès (Pol)
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Charles Edwards [fl. 17th century]Edwards (Charles) ... fl. 17th century
(fl. 17th century)
Welsh Puritan scholar; author of several books
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Jonathan Edwards [d. 1712]Edwards (Jonathan) ... d. 1712
(1629–1712)
Welsh cleric and theologian; principal of Jesus College (1686-1712).
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Owen Morgan EdwardsEdwards (Owen Morgan)
(1858–1920)
Welsh historian.
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Robert Ellis [Cynddelw]Ellis (Robert) ... Cynddelw
(1812–1875)
Cynddelw ... Robert Ellis
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Hywel David EmanuelEmanuel (Hywel David)
(1921–1970)
Welsh scholar of medieval Latin and librarian of the National Library of Wales.
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D. Simon EvansEvans (D. Simon)
(1921–1998)
Welsh scholar
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J. Gwenogvryn EvansEvans (J. Gwenogvryn)
(d. 1930)
Welsh palaeographer.
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Thomas Christopher EvansEvans (Thomas Christopher)
(1846–1918)
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Thomas Evans [of Hendreforfydd]Evans (Thomas) ... of Hendreforfydd
(fl. 1596–1633)
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William Evans [d. 1776]Evans (William) ... d. 1776
(d. 1776)
Welsh Presbyterian scholar, known for A New Welsh–English Dictionary (1771)
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Richard FentonFenton (Richard)
(1747–1821)
Welsh poet and author of topographical works
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Gruffudd ab Ieuan ap Llywelyn FychanGruffudd ab Ieuan ap Llywelyn Fychan
(c.1485–1553)
Welsh poet.
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Gruffudd ap Maredudd ap DafyddGruffudd ap Maredudd ap Dafydd
(fl. 1352–1382)
Welsh poet.
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Gruffudd GrygGruffudd Gryg
(fl. second half of the 14th century)
Welsh bardic poet from Anglesey, known for writing cywyddau. Best known are those which engage in debate with Dafydd ap Gwilym, two elegies for this poet and a poem in recollection of his pilgrimage to Santagio de Compostella.
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Elis GruffyddGruffydd (Elis)
(c.1490–1552)
Welsh administrator and soldier as well as a chronicler and translator, who is probably known for having compiled an extensive Welsh-language chronicle of world history.
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R. Geraint GruffyddGruffydd (R. Geraint)
(1928–2015)
Welsh scholar.
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Jaspar GryffythGryffyth (Jaspar)
(d. 1614)
Gryffyth (Jasper), Griffith (Jaspar)
Welsh clergyman and collector of manuscripts.
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Guto'r GlynGuto’r Glyn
(fl. c.1431–c.1490)
Welsh poet who produced a substantial body of praise poetry. His patrons included men such as Sir Richard Gethin of Builth, William Herbert of Raglan, Sir Roger Kynaston of Knockin and Henry Griffith of Newcourt.
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Gutun OwainGutun Owain
(fl. second half of the 15th century)
Gruffudd ap Huw ab Owain
Gutun Owain (Gruffudd ap Huw ab Owain), Welsh poet and scribe
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Gwalchmai ap MeilyrGwalchmai ap Meilyr
(fl. c.1130–1180)
Welsh poet from Anglesey, one of the early Gogynfeirdd.
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Augusta HallHall (Augusta)
(1802–1896)
Augusta Hall (née Waddington) was a patron of Welsh language and culture.
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Hopcyn ap Tomas ab EinionHopcyn ap Tomas ab Einion
(fl. 1337–1408)
Hopkyn ap Thomas
Welsh nobleman and patron.
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Huw MachnoHuw Machno
(fl. 1585–1637)
Welsh poet.
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Hywel DafiHywel Dafi
(fl. c.1440 – c.1485)
Hywel ap Dafydd ab Ieuan ap Rhys
Hywel ap Dafydd ab Ieuan ap Rhys, al. Hywel Dafi, Welsh poet
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Ieuan ap Rhydderch ab Ieuan LlwydIeuan ap Rhydderch ab Ieuan Llwyd
(fl. 1430–1470)
Welsh poet, son of Rhydderch ap Ieuan Llwyd
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Ieuan BrechfaIeuan Brechfa
Welsh poet and genealogist.
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Ieuan GethinIeuan Gethin
(fl. c.1390–1470)
Ieuan Gethin ap Ieuan ap Lleision, Welsh gentleman poet from Morgannwg (Glamorgan).
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Iolo GochIolo Goch
(c.1320–c.1398)
Welsh poet
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Iolo MorganwgIolo Morganwg ... Edward Williams
(1747–1826)
Williams (Edward) ... Iolo Morganwg
Edward Williams, better known by the bardic name he chose for himself, Iolo Morganwg, was a Welsh poet and antiquarian as well as a literary forger.
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Iorwerth FynglwydIorwerth Fynglwyd
(fl. c.1480–1527)
Welsh poet.
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David JenkinsJenkins (David)
(1912–2002)
Welsh librarian and scholar.
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David Johns [cleric and poet]Johns (David) ... cleric and poet
(fl. 1569–1586)
Johns (Dafydd)
Welsh cleric, vicar (or parson?) of Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd (Denbighshire), and poet.
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David Gwenallt JonesJones (David Gwenallt)
(1899–1968)
Jones (David James), Jones (D. Gwenallt)
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David Jones [of Trefriw]Jones (David) ... of Trefriw
(1708?–1785)
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G. Hartwell JonesJones (G. Hartwell)
(1859–1944)
Welsh clergyman and historian.
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Huw JonesJones (Huw)
(1700?–1782)
Welsh poet, balladist and publisher.
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John Jones [Myrddin Fardd]Jones (John) ... Myrddin Fardd
(1836–1921)
Myrddin Fardd
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John Jones [of Gellilyfdy]Jones (John) ... of Gellilyfdy
(1570s–1658?)
Welsh calligrapher and transcriber of Welsh manuscripts
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Owen Jones [Owain Myfyr]Jones (Owen) ... Owain Myfyr
(1741–1814)
Owain Myfyr
Welsh skinner and antiquary
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Robert Jones [1810-1879]Jones (Robert) ... 1810-1879
(1810–1879)
Welsh Anglican priest, vicar of All Saints’ Church, Rotherhithe, London, as well as scholar of Welsh language and literature.
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Rowland JonesJones (Rowland)
(1722–1774)
Welsh linguist; proposed the theory that Celtic was the ancestral language of Welsh, English, Latin and Greek
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Thomas JonesJones (Thomas)
(1910–1972)
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Thomas Jones [d. 1713]Jones (Thomas) ... d. 1713
(d. 1713)
Welsh bookseller, publisher, etc.
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KentigernKentigern
(d. 612x614)
Mungo
Patron saint of the diocese of Glasgow, also known by his pet-name Mungo who is described as a Briton, son of St Teneu (Thaney) of Lothian and British chieftain Owain. He may have been based on the female saint Caintigern.
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John Lewis [of Llynwene]Lewis (John) ... of Llynwene
(d. 1615/1616)
Welsh barrister and historian. He was author of a History of Great-Britain, which did not appear in print until 1729.
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Lewys Glyn CothiLewys Glyn Cothi
(fl. 1447–1489)
Lewis Glyn Cothi, Llywelyn y Glyn
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David Myrddin LloydLloyd (David Myrddin)
(1909–1981)
Welsh scholar and librarian.
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Howel William LloydLloyd (Howel William)
(1816–1893)
Welsh antiquary.
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