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Ned Thomas

British writer and literary critic · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Born 1936 · age 90

Ned Thomas FLSW is a Welsh intellectual, editor and cultural commentator in the fields of politics, literature and language. His earlier works are in English while his more recent output is in Welsh.

Ned Thomas is read about 2 times a day, in 6 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 21 August 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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Awards

Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales2015

About this person

He writes from a background of familiarity with languages such as Russian, German, French, Italian and Spanish, as well as Welsh and English. He was a lecturer at the Universities of Moscow, Salamanca and Aberystwyth in the Department of English and has published studies of writers as diverse as the English writer George Orwell, the Caribbean poet Derek Walcott and the Welsh poet and activist Waldo Williams as well as a study of post-war Europe from an autobiographical perspective.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1936 · age 90