Dafydd

Given name

Medieval era

Ordered chronologically

Dafydd ab Owain Gwynedd (c. 1145 – 1203), Prince of Gwynedd

Dafydd ap Gruffudd (1238–1283), Prince of Wales

Dafydd Goch, said to be the illegitimate son of Dafydd ap Gruffudd

Dafydd ap Gwilym (c. 1315/1320–c. 1350/1370), Welsh poet

Dafydd ap Llywelyn (1215–1246), Prince of Gwynedd and first Prince of Wales

Dafydd Bach ap Madog Wladaidd (fl. 1340–1390), Welsh poet

Dafydd Benfras (fl. 1230–1260), Welsh court poet

Dafydd Ddu o Hiraddug (died 1371), Welsh poet, grammarian and cleric

Dafydd Gam (1380–1415), Welsh soldier and nobleman who died at the Battle of Agincourt

Dafydd ab Ieuan or David Holbache (died 1422/3), Welsh politician

Dafydd Gorlech (c. 1410–c. 1490), Welsh poet

Dafydd Llwyd ap Llywelyn ap Gruffudd (Dafydd Llwyd o Fathafarn) (fl. c. 1400–c. 1490), Welsh poet

Dafydd Nanmor (fl. 1450–1490), Welsh poet

Dafydd ab Edmwnd (fl. c. 1450–1497), Welsh poet

Dafydd ap Gruffydd (poet) (fl. c. 1600), Welsh poet

Modern era

Ordered alphabetically

Dafydd Trystan Davies (born 1974), Welsh academic and politician

Dafydd Elis-Thomas (1946–2025), Welsh politician

Dai Henwood (born 1978), New Zealand stand-up comedian and television host

Dafydd Hewitt (born 1985), Welsh retired rugby union player

Dafydd Howells (born 1995), Wales rugby union player

Dafydd ab Hugh (born 1960), American science fiction author born David Friedman

Dafydd Ieuan (born 1969), Welsh musician and producer

Dafydd Ifans (born 1949), Welsh novelist and translator

David Richards (Dafydd Ionawr) (1751–1827), Welsh poet

Dafydd Iwan (born 1943), Welsh folk singer and politician

Dafydd James (born 1975), Wales retired rugby union player

Dafydd Jenkins (legal scholar) (1911–2012), Welsh barrister, activist, and legal scholar and historian

Dafydd Jenkins (rugby union) (born 2002), Welsh rugby union player

Dafydd Jones (disambiguation)

David Edward Lewis (1866–1941), Welsh businessman and philanthropist

Surname

Catrin Dafydd, Welsh writer, winner of the Crown at the 2018 National Eisteddfod

Einir Dafydd, Welsh singer who won the third series of the television talent show Wawffactor and the 2007 Cân i Gymru competition

Fflur Dafydd (born 1978), Welsh novelist, singer-songwriter and musician

Guto Dafydd (born c. 1990), Welsh writer

Myrddin ap Dafydd (born 1956), Welsh editor and prifardd (Chief Bard)