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At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version; and this is the great literary monument of the English language.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Born: January 3, 1892
Died: September 2, 1973 (aged 81)
Bio: John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor who is best known as the author of the classic high-fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.
Known for:
- The Lord of the Rings (1955)
- The Hobbit (1937)
- The Silmarillion
- The Fellowship of the Ring (1954)
- Unfinished Tales
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