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Meredydd Evans
Welsh folk-music singer, collector and historian. He was also a broadcaster and political activist (1919-2015) · Musicians · Died at 95
Meredydd Evans, known colloquially as Merêd, was a collector, editor, historian and performer of folk music of Wales.
Meredydd Evans is read about 4 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 29 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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A major figure in Welsh media for over half a century, Evans has been described as influencing "almost every sphere of Welsh cultural life, from folk music and philosophy to broadcasting and language politics".
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2015 · aged 95