Powys
Powys ranks 13,348th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Ardennes, and Alsergrund. Memorable people born in Powys include Taliesin. Powys has been the birth place of many writers. Powys is located in United Kingdom.
Powys is a county and preserved county in Wales. It borders Gwynedd, Denbighshire, and Wrexham to the north; the English ceremonial counties of Shropshire and Herefordshire to the east; Monmouthshire, Blaenau Gwent, Merthyr Tydfil, Caerphilly, Rhondda Cynon Taf, and Neath Port Talbot to the south; and Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion to the west. The largest settlement is Newtown, and the administrative centre is Llandrindod Wells. Read more on Wikipedia
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In 518, Powys was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Taliesin.
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Most individuals born in present day Powys were writers (1), while most who died were .
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