# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hywel-teifi-edwards
# Generated: 2026-08-15T13:23:53.308Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hywel-teifi-edwards"
name: "Hywel Teifi Edwards"
slug: "hywel-teifi-edwards"
description: "Hywel Teifi Edwards was a Welsh academic and historian, a prominent Welsh nationalist, a broadcaster and an author in the Welsh language. He was the father of former BBC journalist Huw Edwards."
tagline: "Welsh historian and politician (1934-2010)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c8/Hywel_Teifi_Edwards.webp/330px-Hywel_Teifi_Edwards.webp.png"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1934-10-15"
deathDate: "2010-01-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.14
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.509686666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hywel_Teifi_Edwards"
    title: "Hywel Teifi Edwards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%B7%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A_%D8%A5%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%B2"
    title: "هيويل طيفي إدواردز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%B7%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%89_%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%B2"
    title: "هيويل طيفى ادواردز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hywel_Teifi_Edwards"
    title: "Hywel Teifi Edwards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hywel_Teifi_Edwards"
    title: "Hywel Teifi Edwards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hywel_Teifi_Edwards"
    title: "Hywel Teifi Edwards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hywel_Teifi_Edwards"
    title: "Hywel Teifi Edwards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hywel_Teifi_Edwards"
    title: "Hywel Teifi Edwards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hywel_Teifi_Edwards"
    title: "Hywel Teifi Edwards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2699091"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump