William Williams Pantycelyn | |
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Born | 11 February 1717 ![]() Llanfair-ar-y-bryn ![]() |
Died | 11 January 1791 ![]() Pantycelyn Farmhouse ![]() |
William Williams, Pantycelyn[1] (c. 11 February 1717[2] – 11 January 1791), also known as William Williams, Williams Pantycelyn, and Pantycelyn, was generally seen as Wales's premier hymnist. He is also rated among the great literary figures of Wales, as a writer of poetry and prose.[3] In religion he was among the leaders of the 18th-century Welsh Methodist revival, along with the evangelists Howell Harris and Daniel Rowland.
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