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This article is about the particular significance of the year 1903 to Wales and its people.
Arts and literature
Arthur Machen marries Dorothie Purefoy Hudleston.
National Eisteddfod of Wales - held in Llanelli
Chair - John Thomas Job
Crown - John Evans Davies
July - William Haggar releases Desperate Poaching Affray, seen as an important influence on the chase genre of film.
Bertrand Russell - The Principles of Mathematics
1 January – Horace Evans, royal physician (died 1963)
9 February – Gipsy Daniels, Welsh boxer
24 March – Gwilym R. Jones, poet and editor (died 1993)
14 April – Glyn Simon, Archbishop of Wales (1968–71; died 1972)
17 April – Thomas Rowland Hughes, novelist, poet and dramatist (died 1949)
1 May – Geraint Goodwin, writer (died 1941)
9 May – Tudor Watkins, Baron Watkins, politician (died 1983)
6 June – Ceri Richards, artist (died 1971)
22 June – Harry Phillips, Wales international rugby player (died 1978)
18 August – Dorothy Edwards, novelist (died 1934)
22 November – David Rees-Williams, Baron Ogmore (died 1976)
2 December – Jim Sullivan, Wales and British Isles rugby league player (died 1977)
6 December – Will Paynter, miners’ leader (died 1984)
17 February – Joseph Parry, composer, 61
8 March – Morgan Thomas, surgeon, 78
12 April – Daniel Silvan Evans, writer and lexicographer, 85
19 June – Herbert Vaughan, Archbishop of Westminster, 71
13 October – Morgan B. Williams, United States politician, 72
18 September – Sir Llewellyn Turner, politician, 80
9 December – Eliezer Pugh, philanthropist, 87
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