Alys

Article summary

Alys is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Alys, Countess of the Vexin (c. 1160–1220), French princess * Alys Clare (born 1944), English historical novelist * Alys Faiz (1914–2003), Pakistani poet, writer, journalist, human rights activist, social worker and teacher * Alys ferch Owain Glyndŵr (15th century), daughter of Margaret Hanmer and Owain Glyndŵr * Alys Fowler (born 1978), a television presenter * Alys Pearsall Smith (1867–1951), American Quaker * Alys Robi (1923–2011), Canadian singer * Alys Tomlinson (born 1975), British photographer * ALYS, a French virtual singer developed by VoxWave on Alter/Ego

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1944 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1329655208