Goronwy Owen

Goronwy Owen

Goronwy Owen could refer to:

*Goronwy Owen (poet) (1723-1769), a leading poet of the 18th century Welsh literary renaissance
*Goronwy Owen (politician) (1881-1963), a 20th century Welsh Liberal politician


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Goronwy Owen (poet) — for the Liberal politician, see Goronwy Owen (politician)Goronwy Owen (1 January 1723 July 1769) was one of the eighteenth century s greatest Welsh poets.LifeHe was born on New Year s Day, 1723 in the parish of Llanfair Mathafarn Eithaf in… …   Wikipedia

  • Goronwy Owen (politician) — for the Anglesey poet, see Goronwy Owen (poet) Goronwy Owen (22 June 1881 ndash; 26 September 1963) was a Welsh Liberal politician and businessman.Education, war businessOwen was born at Penllwyn, Aberystwyth. He was educated at Ardwyn Grammar… …   Wikipedia

  • Goronwy Roberts, Baron Goronwy-Roberts — Goronwy Owen Goronwy Roberts, Baron Goronwy Roberts PC, MA (20 September 1913 – 23 July 1981) was the younger son of E. E. and Amelia Roberts from Bethesda, Gwynedd. He was educated at the University of Wales and the University of London and… …   Wikipedia

  • Owen (Name) — Owen ist ein im englischen Sprachraum verbreiteter Vor und Familienname sowie häufiger Name für Orte, Seen oder Flüsse. Ursprünglich kommt der Name aus der lateinischen bzw. griechischen Sprache: Der Männername Eugenius (Mann aus vornehmen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Owen Tudor — For the husband of Larissa Tudor, see Owen Frederick Morton Tudor. Owen Tudor Spouse Catherine of Valois Issue Thomas Tudor Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond Jasper Tudor, 1st Earl of Pembroke Owen Tudor Tacinda Tudor Margaret Tudor Sir David… …   Wikipedia

  • Owen Tudor (1400-1461) — Escudo de Armas de Owen Tudor. Owain ap Maredudd (conocido también por Owain ap Maredudd ap Tudur u Owen Tudor) (c. 1400 2 de febrero de 1461) era un soldado galés y cortesano, descendiente directo del Señor de Rhys Rhys ap Gruffydd, aunque es… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Owen, Goronwy — ▪ British poet also called  Goronwy Ddu o Fôn   born Jan. 1, 1723, Llanfair Mathafarn Eithaf, Anglesey, Wales died July 1769, Brunswick, Va. [U.S.]       clergyman and poet who revived the bardic tradition in 18th century Welsh literature. He… …   Universalium

  • Owen, Goronwy (Gronow) — (1723 1769?)    The son of a tinker, he was born at Rhos Fawr, Anglesey. Given no encouragement from his drunken father, his education was left to his mother, and from 1737 to 1741 he was at Friars School, Bangor. He was ordained deacon in 1745… …   British and Irish poets

  • Celtic literature — Introduction       the body of writings composed in Gaelic and the languages derived from it, Scottish Gaelic and Manx, and in Welsh and its sister languages, Breton and Cornish. For writings in English by Irish, Scottish, and Welsh authors, see… …   Universalium

  • List of Welsh language authors — For Welsh language poets prior to 1600, see List of Welsh language poets.A*Richard Ithamar Aaron (1901 87) *William Ambrose (Emrys) (1813 73) *Gwynn ap Gwilym (1950 ) *Charles Ashton (1848 98)B*Thomas Baddy (d. 1729) *William Ambrose Bebb (1894… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”