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J. R. R. Tolkien
Iohannes Raginualdus Raguel Tolkien la
English writer and philologist (1892–1973)
- Child of Arthur Reuel Tolkien and Mabel Suffield
- Married to Edith Tolkien
- Dated 3 January 1892 CE – 2 September 1973 CE
Overview
English writer and philologist (1892–1973)Wikidata record description. Read J. R. R. Tolkien in the Wikipedia reader.
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Family tree
The family as a list · 9
Family 9
- child of (father) Arthur Reuel Tolkien father of J. R. R. Tolkien
- child of (mother) Mabel Suffield Mother of J. R. R. Tolkien
- of the house Tolkien family
- parent of (child) Christopher Tolkien literary scholar, writer, and editor (1924–2020)
- parent of (child) John Tolkien English priest
- parent of (child) Michael Tolkien son of J. R. R. Tolkien
- parent of (child) Priscilla Tolkien British literary preservationist
- sibling of Hilary Arthur Reuel Tolkien brother of J. R. R. Tolkien
- married to Edith Tolkien J. R. R. Tolkien's wife and muse (1889–1971)
Connections
Documented influence 11
- was influenced by Beowulf Old English heroic epic poem
- was influenced by Edward Burne-Jones
- was influenced by Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany Irish writer and dramatist (1878-1957)
- was influenced by Edward Wyke-Smith
- was influenced by Elias Lönnrot
- was influenced by G. K. Chesterton English author and Christian apologist (1874–1936)
- was influenced by George MacDonald Scottish writer and Christian minister (1824–1905)
- was influenced by H. Rider Haggard English adventure novelist (1856–1925)
- was influenced by Jules Verne
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