W. J. Gruffydd

Welsh writer and politician (1881–1954)
Person human Q8013623
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W. J. Gruffydd

Summary

W. J. Gruffydd is a human[1]. Born in Bethel[2], he… he was born on February 14, 1881[3]. He died on September 29, 1954[4]. He worked as a writer[5], poet[6], and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • W. J. Gruffydd's place of birth was Bethel[2].
  • W. J. Gruffydd was born on February 14, 1881[3].
  • W. J. Gruffydd died on September 29, 1954[4].
  • W. J. Gruffydd held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • W. J. Gruffydd held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • W. J. Gruffydd worked as a writer[5].
  • W. J. Gruffydd worked as a poet[6].
  • W. J. Gruffydd worked as a politician[7].
  • W. J. Gruffydd held the position of member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom[11].
  • W. J. Gruffydd held the position of member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[12].
  • W. J. Gruffydd was employed by Cardiff University[13].
  • W. J. Gruffydd's education included a stint at Jesus College[14].
  • W. J. Gruffydd was educated at Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen[15].
  • W. J. Gruffydd received the honorary doctor of the University of Rennes[16].
  • W. J. Gruffydd is recorded as male[17].
  • W. J. Gruffydd's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • W. J. Gruffydd was affiliated with the Liberal Party[19].
  • W. J. Gruffydd's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[20].
  • W. J. Gruffydd's archives at is recorded as National Library of Wales[21].
  • W. J. Gruffydd was part of the conflict World War I[22].
  • W. J. Gruffydd's family name is recorded as Gruffydd[23].
  • W. J. Gruffydd's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • W. J. Gruffydd's work location is recorded as London[25].
  • W. J. Gruffydd's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Welsh[26].
  • W. J. Gruffydd's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1881-02-14[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1954-09-29[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3b771038-b44b-460a-815f-aeac5c702af5[32]

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Origins and Family

W. J. Gruffydd was born in Bethel[2]. He was born on February 14, 1881[3].

Education

Educated at Jesus College[14], a college of the University of Oxford[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1571[35], headquartered in Oxford[36] and Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen[15], a school[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1894[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[5], poet[6], and politician[7]. W. J. Gruffydd was employed by Cardiff University[13]. Positions held include member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom[11], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1945[42] and member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[12], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1935[45].

Recognition

W. J. Gruffydd received the honorary doctor of the University of Rennes[16].

Personal Life

W. J. Gruffydd was affiliated with the Liberal Party[19].

Death and Burial

W. J. Gruffydd died on September 29, 1954[4].

Why It Matters

W. J. Gruffydd ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was W. J. Gruffydd born?

Born in Bethel[2], W. J. Gruffydd…

What did W. J. Gruffydd do for work?

W. J. Gruffydd worked as writer[5], poet[6], and politician[7].

Where did W. J. Gruffydd go to school?

W. J. Gruffydd was educated at Jesus College[14] and Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen[15].

What awards did W. J. Gruffydd receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Rennes[16].

References

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  25. [27] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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