John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
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Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa
Birthday
1892-01-03
Occupation
Screenplay
Spouse(s)
Edith Bratt (1916–1971; her death)
Years Active
Biography
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, CBE (3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.
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