Evan Evans, also known as Ieuan Glan Geirionydd, and Robert Evans his father.

Evan Evans, priest and poet, was born in 1795 in Trefriw, Caernarfonshire. Better known by his bardic name, Ieuan Glan Geirionydd, he became a teacher and won the chair at the Wrexham National Eisteddfod in 1820 before being ordained and receiving the curacies of Christelton, Ince and Rhyl consecutively. He died in 1855. His father, Robert Evans, was also a poet and a pastoral writer

From the guide to the Ieuan Glan Geirionydd Note-book, c. 1830s - 1840s, (Bangor University)