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  2. Edith Tolkien - Wikipedia

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    Edith Mary Tolkien (née Bratt; 21 January 1889 – 29 November 1971) was an Englishwoman known as the wife of the academic, philologist, poet, and novelist J. R. R. Tolkien. She served as the inspiration for his fictional Middle-earth characters Lúthien Tinúviel and Arwen Undómiel .

  3. J. R. R. Tolkien - Wikipedia

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    His son, Christian Tolkien (1706–1791), moved from Kreuzburg to nearby Danzig, and his two sons Daniel Gottlieb Tolkien (1747–1813) and Johann (later known as John) Benjamin Tolkien (1752–1819) emigrated to London in the 1770s and became the ancestors of the English family; the younger brother was J. R. R. Tolkien's second great-grandfather.

  4. Tolkien family - Wikipedia

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    She married Christopher Tolkien on 18 September 1967. She has two children with Christopher. Their son Adam Reuel Tolkien was born in 1969, and their daughter Rachel Clare Reuel Tolkien was born in 1971. After the death of J. R. R. Tolkien, his letters written to his children were edited by Baillie for publication.

  5. 42 years ago today, 'Lord of the Rings' creator, J.R.R ... - AOL

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    Tolkien went on to create his first novel "The Hobbit" published in 1937. Almost twenty years later, the sequel "The Lord of the Rings" followed in three volumes, in 1954 and 1955.

  6. Priscilla Reuel Tolkien - Wikipedia

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    Priscilla Tolkien was born on 18 June 1929, to J. R. R. Tolkien (1892–1973) and his wife, Edith Tolkien (1889–1971), being their youngest child and only daughter. [1]J. R. R. Tolkien was very devoted to his children and sent them illustrated letters from Father Christmas when they were young.

  7. Lúthien and Beren - Wikipedia

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    The story of Lúthien and Beren, immortal elf-maiden marrying a mortal man and choosing mortality for herself, is mirrored in Tolkien's The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen. The names Beren and Lúthien appear on the grave of Tolkien and his wife Edith. Scholars have noted the many sources that Tolkien used in constructing the story.

  8. Rachel Maddow: Liking The Lord of the Rings Is 'Far-Right' - AOL

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    It is absolutely true that Vance and Thiel are fans of The Lord of the Rings, the fantasy series by J.R.R. Tolkien. Many arch-conservative and probably alt-right figures are as well. Moderates ...

  9. Marilyn Monroe Married Her First Husband When She Was ... - AOL

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    They got married at city hall in San Francisco. The couple's marriage only lasted nine months, with Marilyn filing for divorce in 1954, according to People . She married her final husband, Arthur ...