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About Evan Evans
Evan Evans, was a Welsh clergyman, poet, hymnwriter, journalist, translator and devotional writer, who was three times chaired at various local Eisteddfodau. His works were almost all written in the Welsh language, the poems being published under his bardic name, Ieuan Glan Geirionydd. Seven of his poems are included in The Oxford Book of Welsh Verse. His best-known poems are perhaps Ysgoldy Rhad Llanrwst, Glan Geirionydd and Cyflafan Morfa Rhuddlan, and his hymns include Rwy'n sefyll ar dymhestlog lan and Mae 'nghyfeillion adre'n myned.
Everything about Evan Evans →- Occupation
- poet, Anglican priest, writer
- Citizenship
- Wales, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- April 20, 1795
- Died
- January 21, 1855