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    J. R. R. Tolkien


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    Colourised version of a photograph of J. R. R. Tolkien taken around 1925

    BornJohn Ronald Reuel Tolkien
    (1892-01-03)3 January 1892
    Bloemfontein, Orange Free State (modern-day South Africa)
    Died2 September 1973(1973-09-02) (aged 81)
    Bournemouth, England
    OccupationAuthor, academic, philologist, poet
    NationalityBritish
    Alma materExeter College, Oxford
    GenreFantasy, high fantasy, translation, literary criticism
    Notable works
    Spouse

    Edith Bratt

    (m. ; d. )​
    Children
    Allegiance United Kingdom
    Service/branchBritish Army
    Years of service1915–1920
    RankLieutenant
    UnitLancashire Fusiliers
    Battles/warsFirst World War

    John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was a Britishphilologist, university professor, and writer.

    Tolkien is best known for his most famous wo