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J. R. R. Tolkien
J-R-R Tolkien
English writer and philologist (1892–1973).
Statements about
J. R. R. Tolkien
Native Language
English
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom
Occupation
18 items
Linguist
Poet
University Teacher
Children's Writer
Translator
Literary Critic
Essayist
Military Officer
(7/16/1915 - 11/3/1920)
Unnamed
:
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Start Time
:
7/16/1915
End Time
:
11/3/1920
Author
Writer
Historian
Illustrator
Teacher
Prose Writer
Philologist
Novelist
Librettist
Literary Historian
Image
Employer
University of Oxford
(1925 - 1959)
Start Time
:
1925
End Time
:
1959
University of Leeds
(1920 - 1925)
Position Held
:
Reader
Start Time
:
1920
End Time
:
1925
Oxford English Dictionary
(January 1919 - May 1920)
Start Time
:
January 1919
End Time
:
May 1920
Spouse
Edith Tolkien
(3/22/1916 - 11/29/1971)
Place of Marriage
:
St. Mary Immaculate Roman Catholic Church, Warwick
End Cause
:
Death of Subject's Spouse
Start Time
:
3/22/1916
End Time
:
11/29/1971
Educated At
University of Oxford
(October 1911 - 1915)
Academic Major
:
Classics
Academic Major
:
English Studies
Academic Degree
:
Master of Arts
Start Time
:
October 1911
End Time
:
1915
Exeter College
( - 1915)
Academic Major
:
English
Academic Degree
:
Bachelor of Arts
End Time
:
1915
King Edward's School
St. Philip's School
Date of Birth
1/3/1892
Date of Death
9/2/1973
Instance Of
Human
Place of Birth
Bloemfontein
Country
:
Orange Free State
Child
John Tolkien
Michael Tolkien
Christopher Tolkien
Priscilla Tolkien
Award Received
15 items
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
(3/28/1972)
Point in Time
:
3/28/1972
Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame
(2009)
For Work
:
The Lord of the Rings
Point in Time
:
2009
Nebula Award for Best Script
(2003)
For Work
:
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Winner
:
Philippa Boyens
Winner
:
Fran Walsh
Winner
:
Stephen Sinclair
Winner
:
Peter Jackson
Point in Time
:
2003
Nebula Award for Best Script
(2004)
For Work
:
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Winner
:
Philippa Boyens
Winner
:
Fran Walsh
Winner
:
Peter Jackson
Point in Time
:
2004
Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel
(1978)
For Work
:
The Silmarillion
Followed By
:
Patricia A. McKillip
Point in Time
:
1978
Nebula Award for Best Script
(2002)
For Work
:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Together With
:
Philippa Boyens
Together With
:
Fran Walsh
Together With
:
Peter Jackson
Point in Time
:
2002
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation
(2002)
For Work
:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Together With
:
Philippa Boyens
Together With
:
Fran Walsh
Together With
:
Peter Jackson
Together With
:
Bob Weinstein
Together With
:
Harvey Weinstein
Together With
:
Barrie M. Osborne
Point in Time
:
2002
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form
(2003)
For Work
:
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Together With
:
Philippa Boyens
Together With
:
Fran Walsh
Together With
:
Peter Jackson
Point in Time
:
2003
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
(4/23/1957)
Point in Time
:
4/23/1957
Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame
(2013)
Point in Time
:
2013
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form
(2004)
For Work
:
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Point in Time
:
2004
Ditmar Award
(1978)
For Work
:
The Silmarillion
Point in Time
:
1978
Mythopoeic Awards
(1980)
For Work
:
Unfinished Tales
Point in Time
:
1980
International Fantasy Award for Best Fiction
(1957)
For Work
:
The Lord of the Rings
Follows
:
Edgar Pangborn
Point in Time
:
1957
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award
(1981)
For Work
:
Unfinished Tales
Followed By
:
John Crowley
Follows
:
Poul Anderson
Point in Time
:
1981
Genre
Fantasy
Children's Literature
Translation
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Incorrect Identifier Value
Literary Studies
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Incorrect Identifier Value
Poetry
Prose
Position Held
Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon
(1925 - 1945)
Replaces
:
William Craigie
Replaced By
:
Charles Leslie Wrenn
Start Time
:
1925
End Time
:
1945
Place of Death
Bournemouth
Notable Work
The Hobbit
The Lord of the Rings
The Silmarillion
Tree and Leaf
Roverandom
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics
Given Name
John
Series Ordinal
:
1
Ronald
Series Ordinal
:
2
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Middle Name Used as Primary Given Name
Reuel
Series Ordinal
:
3
Commons Gallery
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
Archives At
Marquette University Special Collections and University Archives
Described at URL
:
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Leeds University Library
Described at URL
:
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Inventory Number
:
MS 1952
Ethnic Group
English People
Residence
Birmingham
Member Of
Royal Society of Literature
Tea Club and Barrovian Society
Nominated For
Nobel Prize in Literature
(1961)
Point in Time
:
1961
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation
(1978)
For Work
:
Hobbit
Point in Time
:
1978
Prometheus Award
(2004)
For Work
:
The Lord of the Rings
Point in Time
:
2004
Locus Award for Best Collection
(1981)
For Work
:
Unfinished Tales
Point in Time
:
1981
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award
(1985)
For Work
:
The Book of Lost Tales
Point in Time
:
1985
Sibling
Hilary Arthur Reuel Tolkien
Official Website
https://tolkienestate.com
https://tolkien.co.uk
Family Name
Tolkien
Influenced By
10 items
George MacDonald
Edward Wyke-Smith
Jules Verne
H. Rider Haggard
Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany
Edward Burne-Jones
William Morris
G. K. Chesterton
Elias Lönnrot
Beowulf
Religion or Worldview
Traditionalist Catholicism
Catholicism
Place of Burial
Oxford
Wolvercote Cemetery
Coordinate Location
:
51.7914°N 1.2746°W
Mother
Mabel Suffield
Image of Grave
Cause of Death
Bronchopneumonia
Ulcer
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Old English
Latin
Quenya
Sindarin
Khuzdûl
Esperanto
(1909 - )
Start Time
:
1909
Described by Source
Dictionary of African Biography
URL
:
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Obálky Knih
URL
:
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Iedereen Leest
ProDetLit
Subject Named As
:
Толкин Джон Рональд Руэл
URL
:
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Lexicon Van De Jeugdliteratuur
Object Named As
:
J.R.R. Tolkien
Sex or Gender
Male
Writing Language
English
Number of Children
4
Start of Work Period
1937
Copyright Representative
Reproduction Right Not Represented by CISAC Member
Father
Arthur Reuel Tolkien
Fandom
Tolkien Fandom
Field of Work
Literature
English Literature
Fantasy Literature
Linguistics
History of Literature
Different From
Tolkien
Johannes Tolkiehn
Manner of Death
Natural Causes
Has Characteristic
:
Disease
Name in Native Language
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
Net Worth
190,577 pound sterling
(9/2/1973)
Point in Time
:
9/2/1973
Interested In
Conlanging
(1900s - )
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Hobby
Start Time
:
1900s
Pseudonym
Oxymore
End of Work Period
1973
Family
Tolkien Family
Coat of Arms Image
Work Location
Oxford
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Short Name
J. R. R. Tolkien
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