# John Ceiriog Hughes

> John Ceiriog Hughes was a Welsh poet and collector of Welsh folk tunes, sometimes termed a Robert Burns of Wales. He was born at Penybryn Farm, overlooking the village of Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog in the Ceiriog Valley of north-east Wales, then in Denbighshire, now part of Wrexham County Borough. One of eight children, he was a favourite of his mother, Phoebe, a midwife and herbal-medicine expert.

*Welsh poet (1832-1887)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1832-09-25
- **Died:** 1887-04-23
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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