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J. R. R. Tolkien

English writer and philologist (1892–1973)

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Lived 1892–1973, aged 81United Kingdom
United Kingdom flagUnited KingdomWritersWriter / Author
  • Fame70.1
  • Momentum12.6
  • Global rank#71
  • Writers rank#4
  • Wikipedia326.5K
  • Wikipedia
    162 languages
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  • Global rank
    #71
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  • Era
    1892–1973
    Aged 81
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Updated 2026-06-01

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was an English writer and academic philologist. He was the author of the high fantasy works The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings (1954–1955).

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Writer / Author
Category
Writers
Country
United Kingdom
Global rank
#71
Country rank
#10
Category rank
#4
Last updated
2026-06-01
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John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was an English writer and academic philologist. He was the author of the high fantasy works The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings (1954–1955).

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£191Kestimated · 1973
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70.1
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Momentum12.6
Historical37.3
Source confidence80.0
Completeness90.0
Global rank
#71
Country rank
#10
Category rank
#4
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United Kingdom
Category
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Profile type
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Status
deceased
Born
January 3, 1892
Died
September 2, 1973
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Last updated
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