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Emyr Humphreys

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Welsh author, poet and novelist (1919-2020)

United KingdomWritersLived 1919 to 2020 · aged 101
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Emyr Owen Humphreys, FRSL, FLSW was a Welsh novelist, poet, and author. His career spanned from the 1940s until his retirement in 2009. He published in both English and Welsh.

Also inDeutsch

Awards 5

2013Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales
1953Somerset Maugham Award
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
Hawthornden Prize
Wales Book of the Year

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Tessa HadleyAlso won Hawthornden PrizeDavid OliveAlso won Fellow of the Learned Society of WalesPhilip HensherAlso won Somerset Maugham AwardPatrick McGuinnessAlso won Fellow of the Learned Society of WalesChris CleaveAlso won Somerset Maugham AwardSidney KeyesAlso won Hawthornden Prize

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2020 · aged 101
Written about in
12 languages

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