About Siôn Tudur
Lived 1522 – 1602 (aged 79–80). Siôn Tudur was a writer and poet.
Siôn Tudur (also John Tudur, c. 1522–1602) was a 16th-century Welsh language poet.
After serving as a yeoman in the courts of Edward VI and Mary, Siôn returned to Wales where he was tutored by Gruffudd Hiraethog. Siôn's surviving work consists of poems in praise of nobility, poetic rendering of psalms, and his concerns on contemporary Welsh society.
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Who was Siôn Tudur?
Welsh poet
When was Siôn Tudur born?
Siôn Tudur was born in 1522.
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Siôn Tudur died in 1602.
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Siôn Tudur was a writer and poet.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Siôn Tudur. https://biography.guide/sion-tudur/
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