Huw
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HUW can mean...
In Meteorology
As a Name
Huw is a Welsh
given name and may refer to:
In Meteorology
- HUW, the SAMESpecific Area Message EncodingSpecific Area Message Encoding or SAME is the protocol used to encode the Emergency Alert System and NOAA Weather Radio's SAME Public Warning System in the U.S...
code for a Hurricane Warning
As a Name
Huw is a Welsh
Welsh people
The Welsh people are an ethnic group and nation associated with Wales and the Welsh language.John Davies argues that the origin of the "Welsh nation" can be traced to the late 4th and early 5th centuries, following the Roman departure from Britain, although Brythonic Celtic languages seem to have...
given name and may refer to:
- Huw BennettHuw BennettHuw Bennett is a Wales international rugby union footballer, who currently plays for the Ospreys in the Celtic League and the Heineken Cup. His usual position is at hooker....
(born 1983), a Welsh rugby union footballer - Huw BunfordHuw BunfordHuw "Bunf" Bunford is the guitarist in the rock band, Super Furry Animals.-Biography:...
(born 1967), the guitarist in the rock band, Super Furry Animals - Huw Edwards (EastEnders)Huw Edwards (EastEnders)Huw Edwards is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Richard Elis. Huw was introduced in 1996 and remained on-screen till 1999.-Storylines:...
, a fictional character in the popular BBC soap opera EastEnders - Huw Edwards (journalist)Huw Edwards (journalist)Huw Edwards is a BAFTA award-winning Welsh journalist, presenter and newsreader.He is a news presenter for BBC News in the United Kingdom. Edwards presents Britain's most watched news programme, BBC News at Ten, which is also the corporation's flagship news broadcast...
(born 1961) is a Welsh journalist, presenter and newsreader - Huw Edwards (politician)Huw Edwards (politician)Huw William Edmund Edwards is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament for Monmouth over two separate terms....
(born 1953), a Welsh Labour Party politician, and Member of Parliament for Monmouth - Huw GarmonHuw GarmonHuw Garmon is a Welsh actor, probably best known for playing the eponymous lead in the Oscar-nominated Welsh language film, Hedd Wyn ....
(born 1966), a Welsh actor - Huw HigginsonHuw HigginsonHuw Higginson is an English actor. He is most famous for playing PC George Garfield in The Bill from 1989 to 1999. He has appeared in Heartbeat, EastEnders, Casualty and Jessica...
(born 1964), an English actor - Huw Irranca-DaviesHuw Irranca-DaviesIfor Huw Irranca-Davies , born Ifor Huw Davies, is a British Labour Party politician, who has been the Member of Parliament for Ogmore since 2002...
(born 1963), a British Labour politician from Wales - Huw JenkinsHuw JenkinsHuw Jenkins, 52, is the former CEO of UBS Investment Bank. He is currently a managing partner for BTG Pactual.-Education:Jenkins graduated from the University of Liverpool and gained an MBA from the London Business School.-Professional life:...
(born 1958), CEO and Chairman of UBS Investment Bank - Huw LewisHuw LewisHuw Lewis AM is a Welsh Labour Co-operative politician. Born in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Lewis has represented the Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney constituency since the National Assembly for Wales was established in 1999.-Early life:...
, (born 1964), the National Assembly for Wales member for Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney - Huw Lewis-JonesHuw Lewis-JonesHuw Lewis-Jones is a British historian, editor, broadcaster and art director. Formerly historian and Curator of Art at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, Dr Lewis-Jones left Cambridge in June 2010 to pursue a number of book and broadcasting projects...
(born 1980), a British historian, editor, broadcaster and art critic - Huw Lloyd-LangtonHuw Lloyd-LangtonHuw Lloyd-Langton is an English guitarist, best known as the guitarist for Hawkwind. He also had his own band, the Lloyd Langton Group with bass player Kenny Wilson and drummer John Clark , and is the session lead guitarist for UK band The Meads of Asphodel.As a member of Hawkwind he appeared on...
(born 1951), an English guitarist, famous as the guitarist for Hawkwind - Huw MenaiHuw MenaiHuw Owen Williams , who wrote as Huw Menai, was a Welsh poet, a Welsh-language speaker who nevertheless wrote only in the English language. His poems were among the first classic works to be republished as a result of a 2004 incentive on the part of the Welsh Assembly Government.Huw Menai was...
(1886 – 1961), a Welsh poet - Huw PritchardHuw PritchardHuw Pritchard , is a Welsh racing cyclist. He represented Wales at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, and again in Manchester in the 2002 Commonwealth Games, where he won the silver medal in the 20 km scratch, the first Welshman to win a medal on the track at the...
(born 1976), a racing cyclistn player - Huw StephensHuw StephensHuw Stephens is a radio presenter currently broadcasting shows on BBC Radio 1.-Early life and career:Stephens was born in Cardiff, Wales, the son of the author and literary journalist Meic Stephens...
(born 1981), a radio presenter currently broadcasting shows on BBC Radio 1 - Huw Thomas Edwards (1892 – 1970), a Welsh trade union leader and politician
- Huw WarrenHuw WarrenHuw Warren is a jazz pianist and composer. A graduate of Goldsmiths College and Guildhall School of Music, he is known for his work with June Tabor, Perfect Houseplants, and various groups. Warren has recorded several albums under his own name on Babel Label, including projects with violinist Mark...
, a jazz pianist and composer - Huw WatersHuw WatersHuw Thomas Waters is a Welsh cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast medium pace bowler who plays for Glamorgan....
(born 1986), a Welsh cricketer - Huw WatkinsHuw WatkinsHuw Watkins is a British composer and pianist. Born in South Wales, he studied piano and composition at Chetham's School of Music in Manchester, where he received piano lessons from Peter Lawson...
(born 1976), a British composer and pianist - Huw WheldonHuw WheldonSir Huw Pyrs Wheldon OBE MC was a BBC broadcaster and executive.Wheldon was born in Prestatyn, Wales and educated at Friars School, Bangor. His father, Sir Wynn Wheldon, was a prominent educationalist, who had been awarded the DSO for gallantry in the First World War...
OBE MC (1916 – 1986), a BBC broadcaster and executive - Jeremy Huw WilliamsJeremy Huw WilliamsJeremy Huw Williams is a Welsh baritone opera singer who studied at Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf, St John's College, Cambridge, at the National Opera Studio, and with April Cantelo....
(born 1969), a Welsh baritone opera singer - Robert Huw MorganRobert Huw MorganRobert Huw Morgan is a Welsh-born musician.- Biography :Robert Huw Morgan is the University Organist at Stanford University. A native of Wales, he received his BA and MA from the University of Cambridge, where he was organ scholar at St...
(born 1967), a Welsh-born organist, conductor and teacher - Robin Huw BowenRobin Huw BowenRobin Huw Bowen is a player of the Welsh Triple Harp, known in Welsh as Telyn Deires , and is recognised internationally as the leading exponent of the instrument...
, a player of the Welsh Triple Harp
See also
- HughHugh-Cypriot/Frankish/French:* Hugh I, Count of Angoulême * Hugh II, Count of Angoulême * Hugh III, Count of Angoulême * Hugh IV, Count of Angoulême...
- HughesHughesHughes may refer to:*Hughes *Hughes Medal*David E. Hughes inventorPlaces:* Hughes Range In Australia:* Division of Hughes, electoral district* Hughes, Australian Capital Territory, suburb of Canberra...
- HugoHugoHugo may refer to:* Hugo , a surname and a male given name -Places:* Hugo, Alabama* Hugo, Colorado* Hugo, Minnesota* Hugo, Oklahoma* Hugo, Oregon* 2106 Hugo, an asteroid named after Victor Hugo-Characters:...
- HuguesHuguesHugues may refer toPeople:* Hugues de Payens , French soldier* Hugues I de Lusignan , French-descended ruler a.k.a. Hugh I of Cyprus* Hugues IV de Berzé , French soldier...