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Simon Mario Reuel Tolkien (born 12 January 1959) is a British novelist and former barrister. He is the grandson of J. R. R. Tolkien, and the eldest child of Christopher Tolkien.
Apr 13, 2010 · Simon Mario Reuel Tolkien (born 12 January 1959) is the eldest son of Christopher Tolkien and grandson of J.R.R. Tolkien. He is the only child of Christopher's first marriage, to Faith Faulconbridge.
- 12 January 1959
- Southern California
- Trinity College, Oxford
- Author, barrister
Simon Tolkien is the grandson of JRR Tolkien and a writer of historical thrillers. He is also a series consultant for the Amazon series, The Rings of Power, and a director of the Tolkien Estate.
Simon Tolkien is the grandson of JRR Tolkien and a writer of historical fiction. He left the law to pursue his passion for writing and has published five novels, including one inspired by his grandfather's life in the First World War.
Simon Tolkien was born in England in 1959 and grew up in a small village outside Oxford. His grandfather was J.R.R. Tolkien, professor of philology and the author of The Lord of the Rings.
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- January 1, 1959
- Simon Tolkien
Simon Tolkien, born Simon Mario Reuel Tolkien (b. 1959), is the eldest son of Christopher Tolkien and grandson of J.R.R. Tolkien. He is a trained barrister and a novelist, publishing his first novel, The Stepmother, in 2003.
Jan 3, 2017 · For the 125th anniversary of his birth, Simon Tolkien describes how the Great War lives on in his grandfather JRR Tolkien's stories.
