Thomas Stephens (Q61537)

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Welsh historian
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Thomas Stephens
Welsh historian

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    human
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    sex or gender
    male
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    given name
    Thomas
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    family name
    Stephens
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    occupation
    historian
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    literary critic
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    place of birth
    Glamorgan
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    short biography
    Thomas Stephens (1821-1875), antiquary and critic, was born in Pont Neath Vaughan, Glamorgan. He worked as a chemist in Merthyr Tydfil. From 1840 he was known as an 'eisteddfodwr', winning the prize at Abergavenny in 1848 for his dissertation on early Welsh literature. Stephens was also author of several essays and other works, including The Literature of the Kymry, first published in 1849.
    language of work or name
    English
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    Wikidata Item ID
    Q3400718
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    VIAF ID
    161949937
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