List of Famous Welsh People

List of Welsh people

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The People within this list are usually native to the country however sometimes we may have included those that have either lived within the country for most of their adult life or have made a significant contribution to the country in their personal endeavours.

Famous Welsh People are in the following Categories

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Architects
Jonathan AdamsWilliam Edwards
Alwyn Sheppard FidlerJohn St. Bodfan Gruffydd
Inigo JonesJohn Nash
Owen JonesJohn Jones
Ernest MorganMalcolm Parry
John PrichardGwynne Pugh
David Wyn RobertsPercy Thomas
Revd. Thomas ThomasE. M. Bruce Vaughan
Clough Williams-Ellis

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Designers
Laura AshleyJeff Banks
David EmanuelTimothy Everest
Ross LovegroveJulien Macdonald
Tommy NutterJayne Pierson
Mary Quant

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Film directors
Kevin AllenGareth Evans
John EvansPeter Greenaway
Marc EvansJustin Kerrigan
Terry JonesRichard Marquand
Julian RichardsSara Sugarman

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Humourists
Bennett ArronMax Boyce
Tommy CooperLee Dainton
Rhod GilbertRyan Davies
Gladys MorganRuth Jones
Tessie O’SheaTerry Jones
Griff Rhys JonesHarry Secombe
Matthew PritchardPaul Whitehouse
Ronnie Williams

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Journalists and broadcasters
Mario BasiniJeremy Bowen
James Gomer BerryDerek Brockway
William BerryToby Charles
Grace CoddingtonJosie d’Arby
Hugh CudlippRussell Davies
Sara EdwardsHuw Edwards
Arfon Haines DaviesDewi Griffiths
Guto HarriJohn Humphrys
Ciaran JenkinsGareth Jones
Gareth JonesGethin Jones
Karl JonesSteve Jones
Martyn LewisSian Lloyd
Siân LloydJohnny Morris
Mavis NicholsonJamie Owen
Allison PearsonKeidrych Rhys
Huw WheldonWynford Vaughan-Thomas
Lucy OwenSiân Williams
Iolo Williams

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Models
Sian Adey-JonesRosemarie Frankland
Kim AshfieldClaire Evans
Amy GuyChloe-Beth Morgan
Helen MorganSophie Moulds
Kate Alicia MorganKelly-Louise Pesticcio
Imogen Thomas

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Philanthropists
Gwendoline DaviesAugusta Hall, Baroness Llanover
Margaret DaviesEdmund Meyrick
Albert GubayHugh Owen
Robert OwenEliezer Pugh
Thomas PhillipsEdwin Stevens
Maria Jane WilliamsJohn Wynne
Elihu Yale

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Scientists
Glyn DanielDonald Watts Davies
Hugh DaviesHuw Dixon
Lyn EvansHerbert George
William Robert GroveGwilym Jenkins
Alwyn JonesEifion Jones
Emrys JonesSteve Jones
Edward LhuydBrian David Josephson
Robert RecordeRonald Lockley
Llewellyn Hilleth ThomasGareth Roberts
Phil WilliamsAlfred Russel Wallace

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Religious figures
Saint CadocThomas Charles
David DaviesSaint David
Christmas EvansSaints Philip Evans
John LloydAnn Griffiths
David GriffithsHowell Harris
Saint IlltudSaint Richard Gwyn
Bishop William MorganAlwyn Rice Jones
Evan RobertsThomas Richards
Reverend John DaviesJohn Roberts
Daniel RowlandWilliam Salesbury
Rowan WilliamsWilliam Williams Pantycelyn

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Artists
Iwan BalaThomas Nathaniel Davies
Roger CecilKen Elias
Glenys CourNick Evans
Ivor DaviesBarry Flanagan
David GarnerLaura Ford
John GibsonTony Goble
Lee HadwinRobert Alwyn Hughes
Nina HamnettClive Hicks-Jenkins
Alfred JanesAugustus John
Goscombe JohnDavid Jones
Gwen JohnMartyn Jones
Thomas JonesHeinz Koppel
Mervyn LevyOsi Rhys Osmond
Geoffrey OlsenMichael Gustavius Payne
Shani Rhys JamesWill Roberts
Ceri RichardsJohn Uzzell Edwards
Andrew VicariBedwyr Williams
Kyffin WilliamsRichard Wilson
Nathan WyburnErnest Zobole

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Entrepreneurs
Richard ap MerykWilliam Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose
James Gomer Berry, 1st Viscount KemsleyJoe Blackman
Griffith J. GriffithJohn Josiah Guest
David Davies LlandinamSir William Thomas Lewis
John HughesTerry Matthews
Michael MoritzCharles Stewart Rolls
David SullivanHoward Stringer
David Alfred Thomas

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Explorers
Perce BlackborowGeorge Everest
John EvansHenry Morton Stanley

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Inventors
William Davies EvansWilliam Robert Grove
William FrostJohn Jones
William Henry PreeceAdam Powell
Edwin StevensThomas Williams of Llanidan
Walter Clopton Wingfield

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Military
Morys BruceMalcolm Douglas-Pennant
Rhys ap ThomasEllis Humphrey Evans
Hugh Evan-ThomasWilliam Charles Fuller
Dafydd ap Llewelyn ap HywelOwain Lawgoch
T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)Hubert William Lewis
Sir Thomas PictonJohn Wallace Linton
Simon WestonTasker Watkins
Roger WilliamsJohn Williams
Robert James Bye

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Monarchs
Cadwallon ap CadfanCunedda
Dafydd ap GruffuddIdwal Iwrch ap Cadwaladr
Gruffudd ap CynanGwenllian of Wales
Gwenllian ferch GruffyddHenry VII of England
Hywel DdaLlywelyn the Great
Llyw OlafLlywelyn ap Gruffudd
Maelgwn GwyneddMadog ap Gruffydd Maelor
Owain GwyneddRhodri Mawr
The Lord RhysGwynedd
Owain Glyndŵr

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Philosophers
Richard Ithamar AaronDavid James Jones
Martyn EvansHenry Jones
David James JonesJohn Robert Jones
Hywel LewisGwilym Ellis Lane Owen
John LewisGriffith Powell
Dewi Zephaniah PhillipsJohn Cowper Powys
Richard PriceH. H. Price
Bertrand RussellMark Rowlands
David WilliamsDavid Oswald Thomas
Thomas VaughanRheinallt Nantlais Williams

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Sports people
Jim AlfordSteve Barry
Jamie BaulchNeil Winter
J.J. WilliamsRhys Williams
Cecil GriffithsCarys Parry
Richard VaughanRobert Mitchell
Martyn LewisPeter Morris
Ted LewisGeorge Whitcombe
Robert WealeFred Parfitt
Lee SelbyHoward Winstone
Tom ThomasDai Dower
Nathan CleverlySteve Robinson
John ToshackTerry Yorath

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List of famous Welsh people
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