John Davies (historian)

John Davies
Born25 April 1938
Died16 February 2015 (aged 76)[1]
EducationUniversity College, Cardiff
Trinity College, Cambridge.
OccupationHistorian

John Davies, FLSW (25 April 1938 – 16 February 2015) was a Welsh historian, and a television and radio broadcaster. He attended university at Cardiff and Cambridge and taught Welsh at Aberystwyth. He wrote a number of books on Welsh history, including A History of Wales (Hanes Cymru in Welsh).

  1. ^ Meic Stephens (19 February 2015). "John Davies: Academic and broadcaster whose peerless histories of Wales were rich with insight and fascinating detail". The Independent. Retrieved 26 May 2015.