# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-tolkien
# Generated: 2026-08-31T15:43:10.616Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-tolkien"
name: "John Tolkien"
slug: "john-tolkien"
description: "John Francis Reuel Tolkien was an English Roman Catholic priest and the eldest son of J. R. R. Tolkien. He served as a parish priest in Oxford, Coventry, Birmingham, and Stoke-on-Trent. He was also a chaplain at the University College of North Staffordshire and to two schools, as well as a governor of St Joseph's College. During his lifetime and after his death, there were a number of allegations of child sexual abuse against him: he was questioned by the police but never charged or convicted."
tagline: "English priest"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "1917-11-16"
deathDate: "2003-01-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.6
  momentum:             3.908334087630909
  historical:           3.406866666666667
  currentAttention:     7.98125374396561
  sourceConfidence:     20
  profileCompleteness:  43
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8_%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%A8_(%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%95)"
    title: "জন টলকিয়ন (যাজক)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tolkien_(priest)"
    title: "John Tolkien (priest)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tolkien"
    title: "John Tolkien"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26085584"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations