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Richard Llewellyn

1906 - 1983

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Richard Dafydd Vivian Llewellyn Lloyd (né Richard Herbert Vivian Lloyd; 8 December 1906, London – 30 November 1983, Dublin), known by his pen name Richard Llewellyn ( loo-EL-in, Welsh: [ɬəˈwɛlɪn]), was a British novelist of a Welsh background, who is best remembered for his 1939 novel How Green Was My Valley, which chronicles life in a coal mining village in the South Wales Valleys. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Llewellyn is the 5,674th most popular writer (down from 5,385th in 2019), the 4,617th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,088th in 2019) and the 502nd most popular British Writer.

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Among writers, Richard Llewellyn ranks 5,674 out of 7,302. Before her are Casimiro de Abreu, Eoin Colfer, Daniel Quinn, Johan Theorin, Delphine de Vigan, and Walter Anderson. After her are Mary L. Trump, Nicholas Culpeper, Booth Tarkington, Charlotte von Ahlefeld, Gregório de Matos, and William Michael Rossetti.

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Among people born in 1906, Richard Llewellyn ranks 363. Before her are Jorge Icaza Coronel, Snorri Hjartarson, Cai Chusheng, Gerardo Romero, Richard Lawrence, and Ernst Krebs. After her are Betty Bronson, Satchel Paige, Clark Clifford, Dunc Gray, Buddy Adler, and Pat O'Callaghan. Among people deceased in 1983, Richard Llewellyn ranks 233. Before her are Armand Lanoux, Claude Papi, Erik Ode, Gerry Hitchens, Gregorio Blasco, and Miron Białoszewski. After her are Christopher George, André Chamson, Nina Dumbadze, Antonio Siddi, Joseph Ruttenberg, and Neil Ritchie.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Llewellyn ranks 4,618 out of 8,785. Before her are Richard Taylor (1962), Innes Ireland (1930), Dexter Fletcher (1966), Emily Ratajkowski (1991), Ron Moody (1924), and Clive Dunn (1920). After her are Nicholas Culpeper (1616), John Richardson (1934), Lando Norris (1999), Paul Anderson (1978), William Michael Rossetti (1829), and Maurice Greene (1696).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Richard Llewellyn ranks 502. Before her are John Braine (1922), Ann Cleeves (1954), Jonathan Coe (1961), John Masefield (1878), Charles Montagu Doughty (1843), and Walter de la Mare (1873). After her are Nicholas Culpeper (1616), William Michael Rossetti (1829), Charles Allston Collins (1828), George William Russell (1867), Elizabeth Montagu (1718), and Jhumpa Lahiri (1967).

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