William Williams Pantycelyn

William Williams Pantycelyn (1717–1791) was a Welsh linguist, poet and hymnwriter.

Also recorded as William Williams; William Pantycelyn; William of Pantycelyn; Pantycelyn; William Williams, Pantycelyn; William Williams (Pantycelyn).

Overview

Also worked under the name Williams Pantycelyn.

Born at Llanfair-ar-y-bryn in 1717, died at Pantycelyn Farmhouse in 1791.

In detail

William Williams Pantycelyn studied at Llwynllwyd Academy. the recorded working language is Welsh and English.

Howell Harris is recorded as an influence.

Sources

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“William Williams Pantycelyn”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q3397600: William Williams Pantycelyn
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