William Evans (Q65894)

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musician (1836 -1900)
  • Alaw Afan
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William Evans
musician (1836 -1900)
  • Alaw Afan

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instance of
human
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sex or gender
male
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given name
William
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pseudonym
Alaw Afan
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family name
Evans
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occupation
musician
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date of birth
1836
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date of death
16 June 1900Gregorian
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place of birth
Llanafan
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place of death
Treorchy
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short biography
William Evans ('Alaw Afan', 1836-1900) was a musician who lived at Felincrug and Maenarthur Cottage, near Llanafan, Cardiganshire, in his early years. As well as composing music, he was also the leader of a Llanafan choir, and a competitor in eisteddfodau in Wales and the U.S.A. During the latter half of his life he lived at Treorchy, Glamorgan.
language of work or name
English
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