J.R.R. Tolkien – British writer and professor of classical philology and Old English literature at the University of Oxford.

He popularized fantasy literature by creating the novel “Lord of the Rings”.

His full name is John Ronald Reuel Tolkien.

J.R.R. Tolkien interesting facts


1. J.R.R. Tolkien was born 127 years ago. He died 45 years ago (data: May 2019).

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2. He knew over 30 foreign languages.

3. When he was one, he was bitten by a tarantula. He describes huge spiders many times in his works.

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J.R.R. Tolkien questions and answers


Where and when was J.R.R. born? Tolkien?

J.R.R. Tolkien was born on January 3, 1892 in the city of Bloemfontein (South Africa).

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Where and when J.R.R. Tolkien?

J.R.R. Tolkien died on September 2, 1973 in the city of Bournemouth (Great Britain).

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How many years did J.R.R. Tolkien?

J.R.R. Tolkien lived from 81.

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How tall was J.R.R. Tolkien?

J.R.R. Tolkien was about 174 cm tall.

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What sign of the Zodiac was J.R.R. Tolkien?

Capricorn.

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How many years did J.R.R. Tolkien?

J.R.R. Tolkien lived from 81.

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