How Famous Is J. R. R. Tolkien?

🕊️ In Memoriam 1892–1973

Writer

Philologist

J. R. R. Tolkien is no longer ranked.

Fame by country

🇬🇧 United Kingdom #180 🇸🇬 Singapore #244 🇦🇹 Austria #265 🇧🇪 Belgium #271 🇺🇸 United States #319 🇩🇪 Germany #349 🇳🇱 Netherlands #417

Most famous in United Kingdom

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J.R.R. Tolkien was an English writer and philologist, best known for his high fantasy works such as 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of the Rings.' He was a professor at Oxford and a close friend of C.S. Lewis.