- Ian Rush
Ian James Rush MBE (born 20 October 1961) is a Welsh footballer who played as a striker and is best known for playing with Liverpool. His attacking partnership with Kenny Dalglish at Liverpool is regarded as being one of the greatest and most successful in the history of English and European football.
- Mark Tami
Mark Richard Tami (born 3 October 1962) is a politician in the United Kingdom. He is Labour Party member of Parliament for Alyn and Deeside (consisting of part of the county of Flintshire), and was first elected in 2001. Mark Tami was previously an official of the union Amicus, (previously the Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union (AEEU)). Mark Tami was returned again as MP for Alyn and Deeside in May 2005.
- Thomas Pennant
Thomas Pennant (June 14, 1726 - December 16, 1798) was a Welsh naturalist and antiquary. The Pennants were a Welsh gentry family from the parish of Whitford, Flintshire, who had built up a modest estate at Bychton by the seventeenth century. In 1724 Thomas' father, David Pennant, also inherited the neighbouring Downing estate from a cousin, considerably augmenting the family's fortune. Downing Hall, where Thomas was born in the 'yellow room', …
- Ron Davies
Ronald (Ron) Tudor Davies, was a football centre-forward who played most of his career for Southampton in the English League Division 1, and also for Wales. Davies was born in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales. He was arguably the best header of the ball there has ever been in English football, and was the top goal scorer in Division 1 for 2 seasons (1966 – 1968). In his first season at Southampton, he scored 12 goals in 10 consecutive league games.
- Ricky Walden
Ricky Walden is a snooker professional, born in England but living in Flintshire, Wales. He was one of the Young Players of Distinction in a scheme ran in 2000, designed to help young players develop their playing and media skills, alongside Shaun Murphy, Stephen Maguire and Allister Carter. He started the 2004/2005 season ranked at #78 in the world, but climbed 30 places that year. He reached the quarter-finals of the China Open, …
- John Prescott
John Leslie Prescott (born 31 May 1938) is a British Labour Party politician, former Deputy Prime Minister, First Secretary of State and current Member of Parliament for the constituency of Hull East. He was elected Deputy Leader of the Labour Party after coming second in the Labour leadership election in 1994, and was appointed Deputy Prime Minister after Labour's victory in the 1997 General Election. A former ship's steward and trade union activist, …
- Jonathan Pryce
Jonathan Pryce (born June 1, 1947) is a Welsh film, television, and stage actor who has starred in such films as "Brazil" and the "Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy".
- Michael Owen
Michael James Owen (born December 14, 1979, in Chester, Cheshire) is an English football player currently with Newcastle United. He has also played for Liverpool (1996–2004) and Real Madrid (2004-05). He plays as a striker and has enjoyed a hugely successful and high-profile career at both club and international level and was the European Footballer of the Year in 2001. Owen is currently England's 4th highest scorer of all time, with 37 goals in 82 games for his country, …
- Jonny Buckland
Jonathan Mark Buckland (born 11 September 1977), known as Jon or Jonny Buckland, is the lead guitarist of the band Coldplay. Buckland was born in London, England, and lived there until the age of four, when his family moved to Pantymwyn, North Wales. He was encouraged to enter the music scene by his elder brother, who was a big fan of My Bloody Valentine. Buckland started playing the guitar at the age of eleven, …
- Emlyn Williams
George Emlyn Williams CBE (26 November, 1905-25 September, 1987), known as Emlyn Williams, was a Welsh dramatist and actor. He was born into a Welsh-speaking, working-class family in Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales. At the age of 11 he won a scholarship to Holywell Grammar School. At the end of his time at the grammar school he won a scholarship to Christ Church, Oxford. In 1927, he joined a repertory company and began his stage career.
- Carol Vorderman
Carol Jean Vorderman MBE (born 24 December 1960 in Bedford) is an English television personality and mathematician best known for being a long-standing co-presenter of Channel 4 game show "Countdown". She was awarded an MBE in June 2000.
- William Henry Gladstone
William Henry Gladstone was a British Liberal Party Member of Parliament, and the eldest son of Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone. Gladstone was born in Hawarden, Flintshire. He attended Eton College and read Greek and Latin at Christ Church, Oxford University. He was a Member of Parliament for a total of 20 years, representing Chester for three, Whitby for 12 and East Worcestershire for five. A singer and organist, he was well versed in musical history, …
- Felicia Hemans
Felicia Hemans (September 25, 1793 - 1835), was a British poet. She was born Felicia Dorothea Browne in Liverpool, a granddaughter of the Venetian consul in that city. Her father's business soon brought the family to Denbighshire in North Wales, where she spent her youth. They made their home near Abergele and St. Asaph (Flintshire), and it is clear that she came to regard herself as Welsh by adoption, later referring to Wales as "Land of my childhood, …
- Saint Asaph
Saint Asaph (or Asa) was, in the second half of the 6th century, the first or second Bishop of St Asaph, i.e. bishop of the diocese of Saint Asaph, the Welsh See now of that name.
- Claire Fox
Claire Fox (born 1960), also known as Claire Foster, is the director and founder of the British think tank, the Institute of Ideas, and a prominent former member of the Revolutionary Communist Party.
- Fiona Fox
Fiona Fox (born 1964) is the director of the Science Media Centre. Fiona was born in to an Irish Catholic family in North Wales, the younger sister of Claire and Gemma. She attended St Richard Gwyn Catholic High School, Flint and studied journalism at Polytechnic of Central London. Fiona started her career at Thames Polytechnic as an assistant PR officer. From there she worked for six years at the Equal Opportunities Commission where she became a senior press officer, …
- Lorna Sage
Lorna Sage (13 January 1943, Hanmer, North Wales - 11 January 2001, London), was a Welsh-born academic, as well as an award winning literary critic and author, known widely for her contribution to the consideration of women's writing.
- Albert Gubay
Albert Gubay (born 1928) is a Welsh multi-millionaire, presently based in Stanton, Isle of Man. Gubay made his fortune in retailing with Kwik Save, but built it further on investments, mainly in property development. According to Forbes, in 2006 he had an estimated fortune of approximately GBP500 million (USD1.1 billion), making him the 698th richest person in the world.
- Myfanwy Talog
Myfanwy Talog (March 31, 1945 - March 11, 1995) (full name Myfanwy Talog Williams) was a Welsh actress, best known to the media as the long-term partner of Sir David Jason. She was born in Caerwys, Flintshire, where a plaque can now be seen on the house where she was born. She worked as a teacher before taking up an acting career, and appeared mainly on Welsh language television, in comedy and children's programmes.
- Osian Ellis
Osian Gwynn Ellis CBE (born February 8, 1928 in Ffynnongroyw, Flintshire) is a Welsh harpist and composer.
- Dick Kryzwicki
Dick Kryzwicki (born Ryzard Lech Kryzwicki on February 2, 1947 in Penley, Flintshire, Wales) was a professional footballer who played for Wales, although he was born to Polish parents. He played for West Bromwich Albion, Huddersfield Town, Scunthorpe United, Northampton Town & Lincoln City. His finest moment gaining his 8 caps for Wales was when he scored against the then world champions, England in the 1970 British Home Championship.
- Angus McLean
Angus McLean (September 20, 1925 - 1979) was a Welsh football player and club manager. He was born in Hawarden, North Wales. McLean was a solidly built centre-half who began his career with Aberystwyth Town, moving on to Hilton Main before joining Wolverhampton Wanderers as an amateur in 1939. He turned professional in November 1942 and helped Wolves to top six finishes in each of the first three post-war seasons. He lost his place in the 1948-49 season however, …
- Darren Tinson
Darren Tinson (b. November 15 1969) is a professional footballer who currently plays for Altrincham in the Conference National. The veteran defender has played for Northwich Victoria, Macclesfield Town, Shrewsbury Town and Burton Albion over his career.
- Henry Weale
Henry Weale (October 2, 1897-January 13, 1959) was a Welsh recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
- Ray Lambert
Ray Lambert (born 18 July 1922) was a Welsh footballer who played for Liverpool.
- Karl Wallinger
Karl Wallinger (born October 19 1957 in Prestatyn, Wales), is a Welsh musician. Wallinger was immersed from a young age in the music of The Beatles, Beach Boys, Bob Dylan and Love. Echoes of these childhood heroes permeate the record he was to release thirty three years later. He was educated at Charterhouse, a public school in Surrey. Wallinger's musical career began in the 1970s with a couple of unsuccessful bands and a brief job in music publishing, …
- Sasha
Sasha (born Alexander Coe on 4 September 1969), is a Welsh DJ and record producer. Sasha began his career playing acid house dance music in the late 1980s, and became a central figure in the development and popularisation of electronic dance music. He partnered with fellow DJ John Digweed in 1993, touring internationally and producing a series of mixes (compilations of other artists work played in a continuous fashion).
- Alwyn Sheppard Fidler
Alwyn Gwilyn Sheppard Fidler CBE (8 May 1909-1990) was a Welsh architect and town planner who was chief architect for the new town of Crawley from 1947 to 1952 and city architect of Birmingham from 1952 to 1964. Fidler was born in Holywell, Flintshire. He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1963.
- Nicola Hughes
I'm 27, not very good with computers and talkin about me... er. i have a page on bebo.com, think it's under same name. hoping to get on facebook soon. I live in Flintshire - a very boring place in North Wales near Chester. I recently moved from Hawarden, where I grew up, to my own place in Connahs Quay. I hate the road I live on, its really rough- the kids up the road keep stealing my dustbin to play with and my neighbours are really scary. so I hope to rellocate soon.
- Gabe
IM NOT REALLY 18 TRY LOWER.
- Cliff A.K.A Cliff!!
hey, im 16 yrs old,bout 6ft tall, blonde hair, do alot of sport such as football, rugby, and athletics!! I like goin out nd partying wid me m8 nd aving a gud time, gettin drunk!! I go 2 ellesmere college where im doin me A levels!!
- Collette
I live in North Wales, i love to eat an chillin with my friends. I belive if you work hard u will achive what u want with time. Im a dancer i enjoy music an i try to go the gym Failing bad lol. Be very careful if you make a woman cry, because God counts her tears. The woman came out of a man's rib. Not from his feet to be walked on. Not from his head to be superior. But from the side to be equal.
- Emma Houston
I've now graduated as a sport science student in Bangor University!! Loved the student life, although I probably spent far too much on clothes and going out!! But hey I'll worry about that once I've got a job!! Got one more year as a student as I've been accepted onto the PGCE course, start my first placement soon, scary! Love going out and drinking with my friends in my spare time, wish I could remember everything the next morning.
- Louise Williams
I love life and my daughter, thats about it really!!!
- Aimee
I am currently in college training to be a teacher. I love 2 go out with my friends and have a laugh on the park, play football and rugby or jst sit on the swings and chat. I have lots of hobbys including football, rugby, horse riding, aikido, running and kick boxing.
- Leanne Jones
Hello my name is leanne im 23 years old. I live in a village called new brighton near mold. Ive graduated from university 2years ago in health and counselling, and now working supporting children and families. I am an auntie to my gorgeous nephew joel. I am off to Mauritius in november with my fiance leon who is in the Raf as a fireman. If ya fancy a chat my msn is ljones22@hotmail.co.uk.
- Chris Birks
Chris' myspace.
- Phillip
Likes Rock Likes Roll Likes A girl Likes drinking Not much else to live for really!
- Ellie Hunter
i am ellie from n.wales i am 42 years of age i am divorced but have three kids age 21,18,15, and thay are all still living at home i think it is because thay still love me too much lol. i like too go out with me mates too the pub and i like going in two chester night clubs and love shopping . if u want to know more about me add me too your freinds.
- Jade Jones
They Call her.. Jade Jones She fell from heaven on the.. 26th August She Loves.. Luke Bennett && Kay Evoooo She Attends.. Deeside College She is Based.. Buckley She Hates.. Sprouts She Brushes.. Brunette Locks She Flutters Her Lashes Ova.. Hazel Eyes.