List of Swansea people
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This is a list of some people of note and of some notable individuals born in Swansea, alphabetically within categories. Swansea is one of the principal areas of Wales.
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[edit] Academics
- Sam Edwards (physicist)
- Clive Granger, economist
- David Williams FRS, mathematician
[edit] Actors/Actresses
- Keith Allen
- Kevin Allen
- Rob Brydon, actor, comedian and impersonator
- Geraint Wyn Davies
- Catherine Zeta Jones, actress
- Gary Jones, actor Stargate SG-1
- Siwan Morris, actress Caerdydd, Belonging
- Alex Bulgo,actor
[edit] Artists
[edit] Explorers
- Edgar Evans, sailor and Antarctic exlplorer
[edit] Journalists and broadcasters
- Liz Fuller, model and TV presenter
- Ian Hislop, comedian/satirist, editor Private Eye magazine
[edit] Musicians
- Peter Ham, singer/songwriter
- Karl Jenkins, composer
- Mal Pope, singer/songwriter
Mark Thomas composer
- Harry Secombe, comedian, singer
- Andrew Rees, comedian, singer, model
[edit] Politicians
[edit] Sportsmen/women
[edit] Football
- Ivor Allchurch
- John Charles
- Mel Charles
- Chris Coleman
- Ray Daniel
- Richard Duffy
- Trevor Ford
- John Hartson
- Dean Saunders
- Andy Melville
[edit] Rugby
[edit] Writers
- Mary Balogh, romance novelist
- Russell T. Davies, Doctor Who screenwriter
- Amy Dillwyn, writer and businesswoman
- Ruth Manning-Sanders, children's author and poet
- Dylan Thomas, poet/playwright
