Brecon, Wales

1. Sarah Siddons (1755)

Actress

Welsh actress who contributed to shaping the portrayal of Lady Macbeth in Shakespeare's Macbeth to how she is known now and who played other famous ladies such as Rosalind and...

2. Roger Glover (1945)

Welsh Bassist Keyboardist Songwr

Bassist best known as a member of the classic rock bands Deep Purple and Rainbow. Some of the band's most popular songs are Smoke on the Water and My Woman From Tokyo.

3. Nia Roberts (1972)

Actress

Welsh-born screen actress known for her roles in such films as Third Star, Snow Cake, and Patagonia. Her television credits include a 2010 episode of Doctor Who and a 2014...

4. Dafydd Howells (1995)

Welsh Rugby Union Player

Dafydd Howells is a Wales international rugby union player. A wing he plays for the Ospreys regional team having previously played for Neath RFC. In May 2013 he was selected...

5. Emma Plewa (1990)

Welsh Footballer

Emma Jane Plewa is a footballer who plays for the Welsh national team and Tottenham Hotspur. Plewa plays as a winger or forward.

6. William Wynter (Unknow)

English Admiral

Sir William Wynter was an admiral under Queen Elizabeth I of England and served the crown during the Anglo-Spanish War. Wynter was born at Brecknock the son of John Wynter...

7. Glyn Mathias (1945)

Television News Correspondent

Jonathan Glyn Mathias known as Glyn Mathias is a British print and broadcasting journalist of over thirty years' standing. He was a lobby correspondent at Westminster for thirteen years and...

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