Merthyr Tydfil, affectionately known as "M"rt"r Tidfil," is a historic town nestled in the heart of South Wales, at the confluence of the Taff and Tawe rivers. Its location, approximately 23 miles northwest of Cardiff, provides easy access to the vibrant capital city and the picturesque Brecon Beacons National Park.
Numerology for Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom
Chaldean Name Number
44 => 8
Pythagorean Name Number
3
Top 10 Common & Popular Names in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom
Famous Persons from Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom
- Latalia Bevan - Born on January 26, 2001 - Gymnast - Gold medals at the 2015 Northern European Gymnastics Championships | Silver medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Cameron Coxe - Born on December 18, 1998 - Association football player
- Ben Jones - Born on October 8, 1998 - Rugby union player
- Declan John - Born on June 30, 1995 - Association football player
- Chelsea Lewis - Born on November 24, 1993 - Netballer - Netball Singapore Nations Cup (2010) | European Netball Championships (2013, 2014)
- Thomas Matthews - Born on August 19, 1992 - Table tennis player - Bronze Medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | European Champion | World Bronze Medalist
- Josh Lewis - Born on March 22, 1992 - Rugby union player
- Owen Williams - Born on October 2, 1991 - Rugby union player
- Marc Thomas - Born on July 15, 1990 - Rugby union player
- Kristian Dacey - Born on July 25, 1989 - Rugby union player
- Kerry Morgan - Born on October 31, 1988 - Association football player
- Steve Parry - Born on October 19, 1988 - Rugby league player
- Nathan Craze - Born on November 26, 1986 - Ice hockey player
- Matthew Collins - Born on March 31, 1986 - Association football player
- Andrew Coombs - Born on October 27, 1984 - Rugby union player
- Ciaran Jenkins - Born on May 3, 1984 - Journalist
- Kevin Gall - Born on February 4, 1982 - Association football player
- Chris Type - Born on October 5, 1981 - Skeleton racer
- Gavin Williams - Born on July 20, 1980 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Peter Sidoli - Born on June 10, 1980 - Rugby union player
- Chris Llewellyn - Born on August 28, 1979 - Association football player
- Robert Sidoli - Born on June 21, 1979 - Rugby union player - Pontypridd Player of the Year 2001-02
- Ian Watkins - Born on July 30, 1977 - Child sex offender, Lyricist, Songwriter, Drummer, and Singer
- Craig Handley - Born on July 6, 1977 - Film director
- Adrian Tucker - Born on September 26, 1976 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Garry Shephard - Born on March 30, 1976 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Rhydian Richards - Born on December 8, 1975 - Snooker player - Waliser Snooker-Meister 2017
- Richard Harrington - Born on March 12, 1975 - Television actor, and Actor
- Matthew Hedges - Born on April 23, 1973 - Ambassador of the United Kingdom, and Diplomat
- Jason Bowen - Born on August 24, 1972 - Association football player
- Steve Jenkins - Born on July 16, 1972 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Julien Macdonald - Born on March 19, 1971 - Fashion designer - Officer of the Order of the British Empire
- Mark Pembridge - Born on November 29, 1970 - Association football player
- Barrie Bates - Born on October 17, 1969 - Darts player
- Michael Gustavius Payne - Born on June 25, 1969 - Painter
- Mark Walton - Born on June 1, 1969 - Association football player
- Gareth Abraham - Born on February 13, 1969 - Association football player
- Lynne Neagle - Born on January 18, 1968 - Politician
- Tony Rees - Born on August 1, 1964 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Huw Lewis - Born on January 17, 1964 - Blogger, and Politician
- Kevin Rogers - Born on September 23, 1963 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Steve Bates - Born on March 4, 1963 - Rugby union player
- Venissa Head - Born on September 1, 1956 - Shot putter, and Athletics competitor
- Peter Locke - Born on August 14, 1956 - Darts player
- Martyn Davies - Born on January 14, 1956 - Meteorologist
- Johnny Owen - Born on January 7, 1956 - Boxer (died: November 4, 1980)
- Gordon Davies - Born on August 3, 1955 - Association football player
- Keith Griffiths - Born on October 12, 1954 - Designer, and Architect - Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects
- Phillip Joll - Born on March 14, 1954 - Opera singer
- Derek Showers - Born on January 28, 1953 - Association football player
- Wynne Richards - Born on June 10, 1950 - Bowls player
- Dai Havard - Born on February 7, 1950 - Politician
- Merryl Wyn Davies - Born on June 23, 1948 - Anthropologist, Journalist, Television producer, and Writer (died: February 1, 2021)
- Pat Murphy - Born on December 19, 1947 - Association football player
- Brian Lashbrook - Born on June 23, 1947 - Darts player
- Owen Money - Born on May 16, 1947 - Comedian, and Singer - Member of the Order of the British Empire
- كيم هاولز - Born on November 27, 1946 - Trade unionist, and Politician
- Howard King - Born on September 1, 1946 - Association football referee
- Bernie Lewis - Born on March 12, 1945 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Huw Llywelyn Davies - Born on February 19, 1945 - Sports commentator, and Television presenter
- Randall Baker - Born on February 25, 1944 - Historian (died: March 4, 2020)
- Geoffrey Olsen - Born on November 4, 1943 - Painter (died: December 6, 2007)
- Peter Davies - Born on July 1, 1942 - Association football player
- Howard Winstone - Born on April 15, 1939 - Boxer - Member of the Order of the British Empire (died: September 30, 2000)
- Islwyn Jones - Born on April 8, 1935 - Association football player
- Philip Madoc - Born on July 5, 1934 - Film actor, Television actor, Stage actor, and Actor (died: March 5, 2012)
- Ron Davies - Born on September 21, 1932 - Association football player (died: December 1, 2007)
- Dennis Callan - Born on July 27, 1932 - Association football player (died: October 1, 2006)
- Eddie Thomas - Born on July 27, 1926 - Boxer - Member of the Order of the British Empire (died: June 2, 1997)
- Billy Foulkes - Born on May 29, 1926 - Association football player (died: February 7, 1979)
- Powys Thomas - Born on December 25, 1925 - Actor (died: June 22, 1977)
- Kenneth Davies - Born on December 20, 1925 - Physicist (died: June 15, 2015)
- Timothy Evans - Born on November 20, 1924 - Truck driver (died: March 9, 1950)
- R. Mansell Prothero - Born on August 20, 1924 - Consultant, University teacher, and Geographer - Gill Memorial Award (died: December 24, 2013)
- Leo Callaghan - Born on February 5, 1924 - Association football referee (died: January 8, 1987)
- Derek Prag - Born on August 6, 1923 - Politician (died: January 20, 2010)
- Bryn Goldswain - Born on August 3, 1922 - Rugby league player (died: April 24, 1983)
- Derrick Pritchard Webley - Born on January 2, 1922 - Civil servant, Writer, and Scientist (died: November 1, 1994)
- Cyril Trailor - Born on May 15, 1919 - Association football player (died: August 28, 1986)
- Ivor Barry - Born on April 12, 1919 - Television actor, and Actor (died: December 12, 2006)
- Mal Griffiths - Born on March 8, 1919 - Association football player, and Association football coach (died: April 5, 1969)
- Dyfnallt Morgan - Born on May 24, 1917 - Poet (died: October 6, 1994)
- Gwyn Manning - Born on August 19, 1915 - Association football player, and Association football coach (died: February 1, 2003)
- Joan Cowick - Born on August 28, 1912 - Actor (died: March 8, 2004)
- Islwyn Davies - Born on March 20, 1912 - Rugby league player (died: January 1, 1997)
- Lew Booth - Born on February 28, 1912 - Association football player (died: July 1, 1984)
- Bryn Jones - Born on February 14, 1912 - Association football player (died: October 18, 1985)
- Michael Berry, Baron Hartwell - Born on May 18, 1911 - Journalist, Publisher, and Politician - Member of the Order of the British Empire (died: April 3, 2001)
- Tommy Weale - Born on December 31, 1910 - Association football player, and Association football coach (died: January 1, 1971)
- Idris Hopkins - Born on October 11, 1910 - Association football player (died: October 9, 1994)
- Cuthbert Taylor - Born on December 11, 1909 - Boxer (died: November 15, 1977)
- Emlyn Jones - Born on November 29, 1907 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Bertie Williams - Born on March 4, 1907 - Association football player, and Association football coach (died: January 1, 1968)
- Jackie Mittell - Born on February 28, 1906 - Association football player (died: March 30, 1976)
- Horace Charles Jones - Born on February 6, 1906 - Poet (died: September 12, 1998)
- Glyn Jones - Born on February 28, 1905 - Literary critic, Poet, and Writer - Honorary degree from University of Wales (died: April 10, 1995)
- Trevor Edmunds - Born on December 7, 1903 - Association football player, and Association football coach (died: January 1, 1975)
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