Tom (disambiguation)

Tom can refer to:

Middle-earth

Tom was a common name of Hobbits, usually an abbreviation of Westron Tombûran, Tomacca, Tomba or Tolma (all of unknown meaning). It can refer to the following characters:

• Tom, a troll in The Hobbit;
• Tom Bombadil, a mysterious character who lived in the Old Forest;
• Tom Bombadil, the sixth chapter in The Return of the Shadow
• Tolman "Tom" Cotton Senior (S.R. 1341 - S.R. 1440), also known as Farmer Cotton, father of Rose Cotton;
• Tolman "Tom" Cotton Junior (born S.R. 1380), eldest son of Tom Cotton Senior;
• Tolman "Tom" Gardner (born S.R. 1442), youngest son of Samwise Gamgee and Rose Cotton;
• Tom, the protagonist of Sam Gamgee's poem "The Stone Troll";
• Tomnoddy, a name used for a spider in The Hobbit.

Wootton Major

• Tom (son of Nan)
• Tomling

Adaptations

• Tolman Gardner, a minstrel trainer in the Bree-land Introduction from The Lord of the Rings Online.

Real-world

Tom is usually short for Thomas.

• Thomas Kenneth Barnsley, one of the T.C.B.S.;
• Tom Cross, artist;
• Tom Davidson, author;
• Thomas M. Honegger, author and contributor to the Cormarë Series;
• Tom Luce, actor;
• Tom Kane, voice actor;
• Tom Loback, artist, author and linguist;
• Thomas Meleteas, artist;
• Thomas Morwinsky, MERP-writer and cartographer;
• Thomas Robins, actor who played Déagol in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King;
• Thomas Rouillard, artist;
• Taum Santoski, author and linguist;
• Tom Sherry, artist;
• Tom Shippey, prominent author, most famous works being J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century and The Road to Middle-earth;
• Chance Thomas, composer of music for various video-games.

References

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