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{{quote|I felt that Tolkien was like an iceberg, something to be reckoned with above water in both its brilliance and mass and yet so much more below the surface.|[[Clyde S. Kilby|Clyde Kilby]]<ref name="TatSPre">[[Clyde S. Kilby|Clyde Kilby]], ''[[Tolkien and The Silmarillion]]'', Preface</ref>}} | {{quote|I felt that Tolkien was like an iceberg, something to be reckoned with above water in both its brilliance and mass and yet so much more below the surface.|[[Clyde S. Kilby|Clyde Kilby]]<ref name="TatSPre">[[Clyde S. Kilby|Clyde Kilby]], ''[[Tolkien and The Silmarillion]]'', Preface</ref>}} | ||
Professor Dr. '''John Ronald Reuel Tolkien''' [[wikipedia:CBE|CBE]] (1982 - 1973) is the subject of [[Tolkien Gateway: About|Tolkien Gateway]]. His life, his works, his family: everything about the man whom fans have named affectionately '''the Professor''' can be found here. | Professor Dr. '''John Ronald Reuel Tolkien''' [[wikipedia:CBE|CBE]] ([[1982]] - [[1973]]) is the subject of [[Tolkien Gateway: About|Tolkien Gateway]]. His life, his works, his family: everything about the man whom fans have named affectionately '''the Professor''' can be found here. | ||
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J.R.R. Tolkien | |
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Biographical information | |
Born | January 3, 1892 |
Died | September 2, 1973 |
Education | University of Oxford |
Occupation | Professor of Old and Middle English |
Location | Oxford, Leeds, England |
Website | The Tolkien Estate |
- "I felt that Tolkien was like an iceberg, something to be reckoned with above water in both its brilliance and mass and yet so much more below the surface."
- ― Clyde Kilby[1]
Professor Dr. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien CBE (1982 - 1973) is the subject of Tolkien Gateway. His life, his works, his family: everything about the man whom fans have named affectionately the Professor can be found here.
Life
Youth
South Africa
Birmingham
Oxford
The War
Young Adult
Oxford English Dictionary
University of Oxford
Academics and Fantasy
University of Leeds
The Hobbit
The Lord of the Rings
Back in Oxford
The Price of Fame
The Silmarillion
Voluntary "Hiding"
Death
Character
Faith
Personality
Names
Teacherhood
As an Author
The Philologist
The Veteran
The Christian
Bibliograpgy
Arda
Non-Ardalogical fiction
Academic Works
Posthumous Publications
Audio Recordings
See Also
References
- ↑ Clyde Kilby, Tolkien and The Silmarillion, Preface