Alun Richards
 Alun Morgun Richards (27 October 1929 – 2 June 2004) was a Welsh novelist best known for his novel Ennal's Point about the work of a lifeboat crew in South Wales.Richards was born in King Edward Avenue Caerphilly. After training to be a teacher Richards joined the Royal Navy which sparked a fascination with the sea that inspired much of his writing.In 1955 he returned to Wales from London but became ill with tuberculosis and was admitted to the sanatorium at Talgarth.