Owain Owain

Owain Owain
BornOwain Owain
(1929-12-11)11 December 1929
Pwllheli, Wales (United Kingdom)
Died19 December 1993(1993-12-19) (aged 64)
Pwllheli
OccupationAuthor, poet, playwright
NationalityWelsh
Alma materBangor University
GenreDrama, Novel, poetry
SubjectScience fiction

Owain Owain (11 December 1929 – 19 December 1993)[1][2] was a Welsh novelist and poet. He worked as a nuclear scientist at Windscale, and was member of Mensa International.[3]

He published novels about science fiction. Theese works include The Last Day (Y Dydd Olaf),[4] that explores the concept of technological dominance over humanity.

Owain died on 19 December 1993 at the age of 64.

References

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  1. Births and Deaths Register, Owen Owen, born December 1929, Mother's maiden name before marriage: Williams; Area of Registration: Caernarfon, Volume Number: 11b, Page: 542; area Caernarfon – December 1993 area Caernarfon England and Wales Register of Deaths, Owain Owain, December 1993, Born: 11 December 1929, Registration Area: Caernarfon, Number on Register: 40, Reference number: 46.
  2. "Owain Owain - Gwyddonydd, Addysgwr, Arloeswr". Cyngor Tref Pwllheli (in Welsh). Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  3. Colin H. Williams (1976). "Non-violence and the development of the Welsh Language Society". Welsh History Review. 8. University of Wales Press: 436.
  4. Y Dydd Olaf by Owain Owain published by Christopher Davies Publishers, Swansea, 1976. OCLC 40166195
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