Emrys is a Welsh name (the Welsh form of ''Ambrose'') and may refer to: *

Allan Emrys Blakeney Allan Emrys Blakeney (September 7, 1925April 16, 2011) was the tenth premier of Saskatchewan from 1971 to 1982, and leader of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party (NDP). Early life and career Born in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Blakeney took his ...

(1925–2011), tenth Premier of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan (1971–1982) * Charles Emrys Smith, Senior Lecturer in Economics and Education *

Emrys ap Iwan Emrys ap Iwan (born Robert Ambrose Jones; 24 March 1848 – 6 January 1906) was a Welsh literary critic and writer on politics and religion. He is often seen as one of the most important forerunners of modern Welsh nationalism. Born in Aberg ...

(1851–1906), literary critic and writer on politics and religion *

Emrys Davies David Emrys Davies (27 June 1904 – 10 November 1975) was a Glamorgan cricketer and in his later years a Test cricket umpire. Davies was born in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales. His first class career for Glamorgan , HQ = ...

(1904–1975), Glamorgan cricketer and later a Test cricket umpire * Emrys Evans (1891–1966), Welsh classicist and university principal *

Emrys Evans (rugby) Emrys Evans (24 April 1911 – 23 June 1983) was a Welsh dual-code international rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club l ...

(1911–1983), Welsh dual-code international rugby union and rugby league footballer *

Emrys G. Bowen Emrys George Bowen FRGS, FSA, also known as E. G. Bowen (28 December 1900 – 8 November 1983), was an internationally renowned geographer with a particular interest in the physical geography and social geography of his native Wales. A diminut ...

(1900–1983), geographer * Emrys Hughes (1894–1969), Welsh Labour politician *

Emrys Hughes (rugby league) Emrys Hughes (birth unknown – death unknown) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s. He played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Huddersfield, as a , or , i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 11 o ...

, Welsh rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s *

Emrys James Robert Emrys James (1 September 1928 – 5 February 1989) was a Welsh Shakespearean actor. He also performed in many theatre and TV parts between 1960 and 1989, and was an Associate Artist of the Royal Shakespeare Company. He was born in Machynl ...

(1928–1989), Welsh Shakespearean actor *

Emrys Jones (geographer) Emrys Jones, FBA, FRGS ( – ) was a Welsh Professor of Geography at the London School of Economics and a renowned author and consultant in the fields of geography and urban planning Urban planning, also known as town planning, city plan ...

, Professor of Geography at the London School of Economics *

Emrys Jones (actor) John Emrys Whittaker Jones (22 September 1915 – 10 July 1972) was an English actor of Welsh heritage. After making his stage debut in Donald Wolfit's company in 1937, his film debut came in Powell and Pressburger's ''One of Our Aircraft Is ...

(1915–1972), English actor * Emrys Roberts (Liberal politician) (1910–1990), Welsh Liberal politician and businessman *

Emrys Roberts (poet) Emrys Roberts (1929 – 30 March 2012) was a Welsh language poet and author, who was Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales. Born in Liverpool, Roberts grew up in Penrhyndeudraeth and studied at the Bangor Normal College before becoming a ...

(1929–2012), Archdruid and poet *

Emrys Wledig Ambrosius Aurelianus ( cy, Emrys Wledig; Anglicised as Ambrose Aurelian and called Aurelius Ambrosius in the ''Historia Regum Britanniae'' and elsewhere) was a King of the Britons, war leader of the Romano-British culture, Romano-British who w ...

, Welsh for Ambrosius Aurelianus, 5th century war leader of the Romano-British *

John Emrys Lloyd John Emrys Lloyd OBE (8 September 1905 – 28 June 1987) was a British fencer. He competed at four Olympic Games, as well as being an official at four Olympics, and the flag bearer for Great Britain at the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was later appo ...

(1905–1987), British fencer *

Paul Emrys-Evans Paul Vychan Emrys-Evans (1 April 1894 – 26 October 1967) was a British Conservative Party politician. Having stood unsuccessfully at Leicester West in 1929, he was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for South Derbyshire in 1931. He served a ...

(1894–1967), British Conservative Party politician *

Ruthanna Emrys Ruthanna Emrys is an American science fiction and fantasy writer best known for The Innsmouth Legacy series: '' The Litany of Earth'', '' Winter Tide'', and '' Deep Roots''. Biography Emrys is a contributor to science fiction and fantasy magazi ...

, American novelist * William Ambrose (Emrys) (1813–1873), 19th century Welsh language poet *

William Emrys Williams Sir William Emrys Williams, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, CBE (5 October 1896 – 30 March 1977) was editor-in-chief of Penguin Books from 1936 to 1965 and an educationalist and powerhouse of popular education in the 20th century. ...

(1896–1977), Editor-in-Chief of Penguin Books from 1936 to 1965

Fictional Characters

Emrys Killebrew Emrys Killebrew is a Character (arts), fictional character that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics as a supporting character of Deadpool. The character was created by writer Mark Waid and artist Ian Churchill. Publication histo ...

from Marvel Comics who created

Deadpool Deadpool is an antihero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Fabian Nicieza and artist/writer Rob Liefeld, the character first appeared in ''New Mutants'' #98 (cover-dated Feb. 1991). Initially, Deadp ...

Merlin (Emrys) Merlin ( cy, Myrddin, kw, Marzhin, br, Merzhin) is a mythical figure prominently featured in the legend of King Arthur and best known as a mage, with several other main roles. His usual depiction, based on an amalgamation of historic and leg ...

from BBC Merlin

Fictional Characters

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