Trebor Mai

Welsh poet with notable works

Trebor Mai - Welsh poet with notable works
Born

May 25th, 1830
194 years ago

Died

1877
148 years ago — 47 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Wales

Links & References

Born in 1830, a Welsh poet gained recognition for contributions to poetry, particularly in the Welsh language. Many works focused on themes of nature and national identity. Contributed to various literary publications and played a significant role in the Welsh literary scene during the 19th century. His poems often reflected the cultural and social concerns of Wales at the time. Active in literary circles, he influenced contemporary poets and writers.

Published collections of poetry

Promoted Welsh literature

Participated in Eisteddfod competitions

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