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Present Day

Vale of Glamorgan (gbr)

United Kingdom

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Vale of Glamorgan ranks 10,915th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind French Indochina, Monticello, and Gwynedd. Memorable people born in Vale of Glamorgan include Iolo Morganwg. Vale of Glamorgan has been the birth place of many writers. Vale of Glamorgan is located in United Kingdom.

The Vale of Glamorgan, locally referred to as The Vale, is a county borough in the south-east of Wales. It borders Bridgend County Borough to the west, Cardiff to the east, Rhondda Cynon Taf to the north, and the Bristol Channel to the south. With an economy based largely on agriculture and chemicals, it is the southernmost unitary authority in Wales. Attractions include Barry Island Pleasure Park, the Barry Tourist Railway, Medieval wall paintings in St Cadoc's Church, Llancarfan, Porthkerry Park, St Donat's Castle, Cosmeston Lakes Country Park and Cosmeston Medieval Village. The largest town is Barry. Other towns include Penarth, Llantwit Major, and Cowbridge. There are many villages in the county borough. Read more on Wikipedia

People

In 1747, Vale of Glamorgan was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Iolo Morganwg.

People Born in Vale of Glamorgan

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Vale of Glamorgan were writers (1),  while most who died were .

Throughout history writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Vale of Glamorgan, including Iolo Morganwg.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Vale of Glamorgan since 1700.