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'''John Ronald Reuel Tolkien'''(1892-1973) was professor of [[Anglo-Saxon]] at [[Oxford University]]. He is most famous for his work as the author of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' and ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]''. Tolkien was born on January 3 1892 in Bloemfontein, [[South Africa]] but moved to the Midlands of [[England]], after the death of his father in 1896. | '''John Ronald Reuel Tolkien'''(1892-1973) was professor of [[Anglo-Saxon]] at [[Oxford University]]. He is most famous for his work as the author of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' and ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]''. Tolkien was born on January 3 1892 in Bloemfontein, [[South Africa]] but moved to the Midlands of [[England]], after the death of his father in 1896. | ||
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John Ronald Reuel Tolkien(1892-1973) was professor of Anglo-Saxon at Oxford University. He is most famous for his work as the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Tolkien was born on January 3 1892 in Bloemfontein, South Africa but moved to the Midlands of England, after the death of his father in 1896.