Llywelyn


Llywelyn


Llywelyn, Llewelyn or Llewellyn is a name of Welsh language origins. See Llywelyn (name) for the name's etymology, history and other details.

As a surname

Arts

  • Carmen Llywelyn, American actress and photographer
  • Chris Llewellyn (poet), American poet
  • David Llewellyn (author) (born 1978), Welsh author of Eleven
  • Desmond Llewelyn (1914–1999), Welsh actor who played Q in several James Bond films
  • Dylan Llewellyn, English actor
  • Grace Llewellyn, American author of several books on homeschooling
  • Kate Llewellyn, (born 1936), Australian poet
  • Morgan Llywelyn (born 1937), U.S.-born Irish historical author
  • Olivia Llewellyn (born 1980), English actress
  • Patricia Llewellyn (1962–2017), British television producer
  • Richard Llewellyn (1906–1983), English author of Welsh descent
  • Robert Llewellyn (born 1956), English actor, presenter, and writer
  • Roddy Llewellyn (born 1947), British landscape gardener, author, and television presenter
  • Roger Llewellyn, British actor
  • Sam Llewellyn (born 1948), British author of literature for children and adults
  • Sheila Llewellyn (born 1948 or 1949), novelist from Northern Ireland
  • William Llewellyn (painter) (1858–1941), English painter and President of the Royal Academy

Politics

  • Evan Henry Llewellyn (1847–1914), British politician
  • Karl Llewellyn (1893–1962), American jurisprudential scholar
  • Margaret Llewelyn Davies (1861–1944), British social activist
  • Royce R. Lewellen, California Superior Court judge
  • Theodora Llewelyn Davies (1898–1988) British barrister and penal reform campaigner

Sports

  • Bert Llewellyn (1939–2016), English footballer
  • Carl Llewellyn (born 1965), Jockey and trainer
  • Charlie Llewellyn (1876–1964), first non-white South African Test cricketer
  • Chris Llewellyn (born 1979), Welsh footballer
  • Gareth Llewellyn (born 1969), Welsh rugby union footballer
  • Harry Llewellyn (1911–1999), British equestrian champion
  • Steve Llewellyn (1924–2002), Welsh rugby league footballer
  • Willie Llewellyn, (1878–1973) Welsh international rugby captain

Other

  • David Llewellyn (disambiguation)
  • Doug Llewelyn (born 1938), original host of The People's Court
  • John Dillwyn Llewelyn (1810–1882), Welsh botanist and photographer
  • Paula Llewellyn, Jamaican lawyer
  • Peter Rodney Llewellyn (born 1947), English businessman and con artist
  • Reese J. Llewellyn (c. 1862–1936), Welsh-born American businessman

As a given name

Middle Ages

Ordered chronologically
  • Llywelyn ap Merfyn (died 942), king of Powys
  • Llywelyn Aurdorchog (c. 1005–1065) Welsh war-chief, lord of Ial.
  • Llywelyn ap Seisyll (died 1023), king of Gwynedd and Deheubarth
  • Llywelyn the Great (Llywelyn Fawr; Llywelyn ab Iorwerth; c. 1173–1240), Prince of Gwynedd and ruler of most of Wales
  • Llywelyn Fawr ap Maredudd, early 13th century lord of Meirionnydd
  • Llywelyn ap Gruffudd (c. 1228–1282), last crowned Welsh Prince of Wales
  • Llywelyn ap Maredudd ap Llywelyn ap Maredudd ap Cynan (died 1263), minor Welsh prince, last vassal lord of Meirionnydd
  • Llywelyn ap Dafydd (c. 1260–1288), heir to the Welsh crown imprisoned in 1283
  • Llywelyn Bren (died 1317), nobleman who led a Welsh rebellion in 1316
  • Llywelyn ap Gruffydd Fychan (1341–1401), Welsh landowner executed for assisting Owain Glyndŵr's escape from English forces

Arts

  • Llywelyn Goch ap Meurig Hen (c. 1350–1390), Welsh-language court poet
  • Llywelyn ab y Moel (died 1440), Welsh-language poet and rebel
  • Llewelyn Wyn Griffith (1890–1977), Welsh novelist
  • Llewelyn Powys (1884–1939), British writer
  • Llywelyn Siôn (c. 1540–1615), Welsh-language poet
  • Llewellyn Xavier (born 1945), Saint Lucian artist

Military

  • Llewellyn Chilson (1920–1981), highly decorated United States Army master sergeant
  • Llewellyn Garrish Estes (1843–1905), American Civil War soldier awarded the Medal of Honor
  • Llewellyn F. Haskell (1842–1929), Union Army officer
  • Llewelyn Alberic Emilius Price-Davies (1878–1965), British soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross

Politics

  • Llewellyn Atherley-Jones (1851–1929), British politician and judge
  • Llewellyn L. Callaway (1868–1951), chief justice of the Montana Supreme Court
  • Llewellyn Edwards (born 1935), Australian politician and chancellor of the University of Queensland
  • Llewellyn Powers (1836–1908), member of the US House of Representatives from Maine
  • Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. (born 1944), American libertarian political commentator
  • Llewellyn Thomas Smith (Llew Smith) (born 1944), Welsh politician
  • Llewellyn Thompson (1904–1972), American diplomat
  • Llewellyn Turner (1823–1903), Welsh politician
  • Llywelyn Williams (1911–1965), Welsh politician

Sports

  • Llewelyn Alan Curbishley (born 1957), English football manager
  • Llewellyn Herbert (born 1977), South African athlete
  • Llewelyn Kenrick (1847–1933), Welsh international footballer
  • Llewellyn Starks (born 1967), American long jumper

Other

  • Llewellyn John Montfort Bebb (1862–1915), British academic
  • Llewellyn Henry Gwynne (1863–1957), first Bishop of Egypt and Sudan
  • Llewelyn Lewellin (1798–1878), British cleric and university educator
  • Llewellyn Ivor Price (1905–1980), Brazilian paleontologist
  • Llewellyn Thomas, British physicist and applied mathematician
  • Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee (born 1953), British Sufi mystic and author
  • Llewelyn Williams (disambiguation)
  • Llewellyn Woodward (1890–1971), British historian

As a patronymic

  • Dafydd ap Llewelyn (disambiguation)

Fictional characters

  • Louie Duck, full name Llewellyn Louis Duck, a Disney cartoon character, one of Donald Duck's nephews
  • Llewelyn Moss, from Cormac McCarthy's novel No Country for Old Men and its film adaption of the same name
  • Llewelyn, a young archer in the video game Valkyrie Profile
  • Llewellyn, an anthropomorphic dragon from the webcomic Ozy and Millie
  • Bronwen "Stormy" Llewellyn, in the novel Odd Thomas

See also

  • W. Llewelyn Williams (1867–1922), Welsh journalist, lawyer and politician
  • Lewellyn Lew Christensen (1909–1984), American ballet dancer, choreographer and director
  • Llewellin, a surname
  • Fluellen, a Welshman from Shakespeare's history Henry V

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