This article is about the particular significance of the year 1766 to Wales and its people.
Incumbents
Events
Arts and literature
New books
English language
Welsh language
Music
- Elis Roberts - Oliffernes a Jiwdath
Paintings
Births
Deaths
- 1 January - James Francis Edward Stuart, 77, nominally Prince of Wales from his birth until 1701
- 19 January - Wilmot Vaughan, 3rd Viscount Lisburne, landowner
- 30 January - John Jeffreys, 59, politician
- June - Evan Edwards, 32, harpist
- 7 May - Samuel Squire, 51/52, Bishop of St Davids
- 17 November - Morgan Morgan, 78, Welsh-born American colonist (in America)
- date unknown - Milbourn Bloom, independent minister
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