Eurig Wyn
Eurig Wyn (10 October 1944 – 25 June 2019)[1][2] was a Welsh politician and reporter. He was a Plaid Cymru Member of the European Parliament for Wales from 1999 to 2004, when he lost his seat, in part due to a reduction of the number of seats allocated to Wales.
Eurig Wyn | |
|---|---|
 Eurig Wyn in 2012 | |
| Member of European Parliament for Wales | |
| In office 10 June 1999 – 10 June 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 October 1944 |
| Died | 25 June 2019 (aged 74) Waunfawr |
| Political party | Plaid Cymru |
He had previously been a journalist for the BBC. During 2005, Eurig Wyn was selected as Plaid Cymru's parliamentary candidate for the Ynys Môn constituency which he unsuccessfully sought to gain for Plaid Cymru in the general election of that year.
He died in June 2019.[2]
See also
- Jillian Evans MEP (Plaid Cymru)
References
- "5th parliamentary term | Eurig WYN | MEPs | European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- "Former Plaid Cymru MEP Eurig Wyn dies". BBC News. 26 June 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
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