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WILLIAMS, RICHARD (Dryw Bach; 1790 - 1839), poet and singer

Name: Richard Williams

Pseudonym : Dryw Bach

Date of birth: 1790

Date of death: 1839

Gender: Male

Occupation: poet and singer

Area of activity: Eisteddfod; Music; Performing Arts; Poetry

Author: Robert (Bob) Owen

Born at Pant y Gerddinen, Aberdare. He followed the occupations of farmer, auctioneer, and wool merchant. He won prizes for poems on the subjects of ’ Goleuni ’ and ’ Pont Pontypridd ‘; at the Cardiff eisteddfod of 1834, he took the second prize for poems eulogising the marquis and marchioness of Bute. His last successful composition was on the subject of the marriage of William Williams, Aberpergwm. He also won several prizes as a vocalist. He died 20 June 1839 at Pant y Gerddinen.

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