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Noun: John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
  1. British philologist and writer of fantasies (born in South Africa) (1892-1973)
    - Tolkien, J.R.R. Tolkien

Type of: author, philologist, philologue, writer

Encyclopedia: John Ronald Reuel Tolkien