Taliesin Williams

poet (1787–1847)
Person human Q7679504

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
July 9, 1787, July 7, 1787[1][8]
Date of death
February 16, 1847
Place of death
Merthyr Tydfil
Country of citizenship
Wales[13]
Occupation
poet, book dealer (1820–1847), schoolmaster, stonemason
Child
Elizabeth Williams, Edward Williams[11][12]
Work location
Merthyr Tydfil (1820–1847)
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired
Date of baptism
September 16, 1787
Family name
Williams[17]
Given name
Taliesin[18]
Has works in the collection
National Library of Wales
Imported from
wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
Place of burial
Flemingston[9]
Pseudonym
Ab Iolo
🏷️ Also known as
en Ab Iolo en Taliesin ab Iolo en Taliesin Williams
🔖 Identifiers · 20
VIAF cluster ID
74282847
Library of Congress authority ID
nb2001000780
GND ID
104156864
British Book Trade Index ID
76408
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00354700
DDB person (GND) ID
104156864
Dictionary of Welsh Biography ID
s-WILL-TAL-1787
Freebase ID
/m/0c3yngw
Open Library ID
OL2402864A
OpenMLOL author ID
157610
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
29547
Prabook ID
1839182
UK National Archives ID
F64117
Wellcome Collection concept ID
put7shpy
WikiTree person ID
Williams-132111
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJxCtf7drdKWtRqBXHFBT3

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Summary

Taliesin Williams was born on July 9, 1787[1]. He passed away in Merthyr Tydfil[2]. He died on February 16, 1847[3]. He worked as a poet[4], bookseller[5], schoolmaster[6], and stonemason[7].

Body

Personal Life

Children include Elizabeth Williams[11] and Edward Williams[12], an industrialist[19], 1826–1886[20], of United Kingdom[21].

FAQs

Where did Taliesin Williams die?

Taliesin Williams died in Merthyr Tydfil[2].

Who were Taliesin Williams's parents?

Taliesin Williams's father was Iolo Morganwg[10].

What did Taliesin Williams do for work?

Taliesin Williams worked as poet[4], bookseller[5], schoolmaster[6], and stonemason[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . British Book Trade Index. bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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