Rhodri (; ) is a male

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origin. It is derived from the elements ''rhod'' "wheel" and ''rhi'' "king". It may refer to the following people: *

Rhodri Molwynog ap Idwal Rhodri Molwynog ("Rhodri the Bald and Grey"; reigned c. 720 – c. 754, died circa 754), also known as Rhodri ap Idwal ("Rhodri son of Idwal") was an 8th century king of Gwynedd. He was listed as a King of the Britons by the ''Annals of Wales ...

(690–754), Welsh king of Gwynedd (720–754) *

Rhodri Mawr ap Merfyn Rhodri ap Merfyn, commonly known as , was a Welsh king whose legacy has impacted the history of Wales. Rhodri rose to power during a tumultuous era, where the fate of Welsh kingdoms was often determined by the power of their leaders. Early life ...

(820–878), Welsh king of Gwynedd (844–878), king of Powys (855–878), king of Seisyllwg (872–878) *

Rhodri ap Hyfaidd Rhodri ap Hyfaidd (died 905) was briefly the king of the independent early medieval Kingdom of Dyfed in southwestern Wales until he was murdered and his throne usurped. Rhodri was the son of Hyfaidd ap Bleddri. His brother Llywarch ap Hyfaidd ...

(845–905), Welsh king of Dyfed (904–905) *

Rhodri ap Hywel Rhodri ap Hywel (died 953 or 954) was a King of Deheubarth in South Wales, and a son of Hywel Dda, King of Deheubarth and Gwynedd, known for his codification of Welsh laws. John Davies (2007) ''A History of Wales'' (Penguin) accessed 30 April ...

(died 953), Welsh king of Deheubarth (950–953) *

Rhodri ab Owain Gwynedd Rhodri ab Owain Gwynedd ( 1147 – 1195) was prince of part of Gwynedd, one of the kingdoms of medieval Wales. He ruled from 1175 to 1195. On the death of Owain Gwynedd in 1170, fighting broke out among his nineteen sons over the division of hi ...

(c. 1147–1195), Welsh prince of part of Gwynedd (1175–1195) *

Rhodri ap Gruffudd Rhodri ap Gruffudd (or Prince Rhodri or Roderick Fitz Griffin) (c. 1230 – c. 1315) was the third or fourth son of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn Fawr. He was the younger brother of both Llywelyn ap Gruffudd of Gwynedd, Prince of Wales) and of Owain Goc ...

(1230–1315), Welsh prince *

Rhodri Morgan Hywel Rhodri Morgan (29 September 1939 – 17 May 2017) was a Welsh Labour politician who was the First Minister of Wales and the Leader of Welsh Labour from 2000 to 2009. He was also the Senedd, Assembly Member for Cardiff West (Senedd constitu ...

(1939–2017), Welsh politician, First Minister of Wales 2000–2009 *

Rhodri Glyn Thomas Rhodri Glyn Thomas (born 11 April 1953) is a Welsh politician. He was the Plaid Cymru National Assembly for Wales Member for Carmarthen East and Dinefwr from 1999 to 2016, when he did not re-stand for election. Following his retirement from th ...

(born 1953), Welsh politician * Rhodri Thompson (born 1960), British lawyer *

Rhodri Philipps Rhodri Colwyn Philipps, 4th Viscount St Davids (born 16 September 1966) is a British hereditary peer. A businessman and company director, , Philipps had been declared bankrupt three times, had a criminal conviction for financial mismanagement an ...

(born 1966), British peer *

Rhod Gilbert Rhodri Paul Gilbert (born 18 October 1968) is a Welsh comedian and television and radio presenter who was nominated in 2005 for the Perrier Best Newcomer Award. In 2008 he was nominated for the main comedy award (as the Edinburgh Comedy Award ...

(born 1968), Welsh comedian and presenter *

Rhodri Williams Rhodri Ogwen Williams (born 10 May 1968) is a Welsh sports journalist from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. He is currently employed by Qatar's Al-Kass Sports Channel and anchors the network's English-speaking studio. TV career In 1995, Willi ...

(born 1968), Welsh sports journalist *

Rhodri Davies (musician) Rhodri Davies (born 1971) is a Welsh musician and composer. He is a harp player working within the field of free improvisation. He was one of the most prominent members of the London reductionist school of improvised music that was active in the ...

(born 1971), improvisational harpist *

Rhodri Marsden Rhodri Marsden (born 1 October 1971) is a London-based writer and musician. Journalism Prior to the demise of the print edition of ''The Independent'', Marsden wrote a technology column for nearly ten years, along with other columns on a range o ...

(born 1971), British writer and musician *

Rhodri Owen Rhodri Owen (born 20 September 1972) is a Welsh speaking radio and television presenter. Biography Owen was born in Three Crosses, Gower, Swansea, and was brought up in Gowerton

(born 1972), Welsh television presenter *

Rhodri Meilir Rhodri Meilir (born 18 November 1978) is a Welsh actor. In 2018, he began portraying the role of Dilwyn in the BBC Three series '' In My Skin''. Early life Meilir was born in Pontypool. He was educated at Ysgol Maes Garmon in Mold, and Aberyst ...

(born 1978), Welsh actor *

Rhodri Gomer-Davies Rhodri Gomer Davies (born 11 January 1983) is a former rugby union player who played as a centre. Professional career Rhodri signed for Northampton Saints in 2003, combining his rugby career with his studies at Loughborough University. His rela ...

(born 1983), Welsh rugby player *

Rhodri McAtee Rhodri McAtee (born 2 August 1984 in Newport) is a Welsh rugby union player. A winger, he was selected for the victorious Wales Sevens squad to play at the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens. He was released by the Pirates at the end of the 2011� ...

(born 1984), Welsh rugby player *

Rhodri Jones Rhodri Jones (born 23 December 1991) is a Wales international rugby union player. Jones was born in Aberystwyth, and is a Welsh-speaker. He currently plays for the Dragons RFC, having previously played for Ospreys, Scarlets and Llanelli. His ...

(born 1991), Welsh rugby player

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