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J. R. R. Tolkien

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was an English writer and philologist. He was the author of the high fantasy works The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings (1954–55).

Jorge Luis Borges

Argentine writer, essayist, poet and translator (1899–1986)

Alfred Tennyson

British Poet Laureate (1809–1892)

Irish poet, playwright, translator, lecturer (1939–2013)

Nikolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig

Danish Lutheran pastor, theologian, hymn-writer and educator (1783-1872)

Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson

Governor-General of Australia (1852-1928)

Benjamin Thorpe

English scholar

John Mitchell Kemble

English scholar and historian (1807–1857)

English historian (1768–1847)

Irish poet (1948-2019)

Charles Kenneth Scott Moncrieff

Scottish writer (1889-1930)

William Ellery Leonard

American writer

Frederick Klaeber

German academic (1863–1954)

Grímur Jónsson Thorkelin

Icelandic–Danish academic (1752-1829)

American writer (1923-2019)