Meredydd Evans date of birth:
December 9, 1919
How old was Meredydd Evans when died?
95
Where was Meredydd Evans born?
9 December 1919 Llanegryn, Merionethshire, Wales
When did Meredydd Evans die?
February 21, 2015
Meredydd Evans body shape:
Average
What color is Meredydd Evans's hair?
Grey
Is Meredydd Evans gay or straight?
Straight
What is Meredydd Evans's ethnicity?
White
What is Meredydd Evans nationality?
Welsh
What is Meredydd Evans's occupation?
Singer, TV producer, Academic professor, Activist, Music collector, editor
What genre is Meredydd Evans's work?
Folk, Traditional, Welsh
Short Biography
Meredydd Evans (9 December 1919 – 21 February 2015) known colloquially as Merêd, was a collector, editor, historian and notable performer of folk music of Wales written in the Welsh language. His award-winning recordings of his own unaccompanied vocal performances and his published editions in collaboration with his American-born wife Phyllis Kinney have helped to preserve Welsh musical legacy and promote it world-wide.