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'''Adam Tolkien''' (born 1969) is the son of [[Christopher Tolkien]], brother to [[Rachel Tolkien]] and half brother to [[Simon Tolkien]]. He is a lighting engineer by profession, but has also translated into French several works of his grandfather: ''[[Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien]]'' (1994), ''[[The Book of Lost Tales 1]]'' (1995), and ''[[The Book of Lost Tales 2]]'' (1998). In the preface to ''[[The Children of Húrin]]'' he is also credited as having helped his father edit his grandfather's notes.
'''Adam Tolkien''' (born 1969) is the son of [[Christopher Tolkien]], brother to [[Rachel Tolkien]] and half brother to [[Simon Tolkien]]. He is a lighting engineer by profession, but has also translated into French several works of his grandfather: ''[[Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien]]'' (1994), ''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part One]]'' (1995), and ''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part Two]]'' (1998). In the preface to ''[[The Children of Húrin]]'' he is also credited as having helped his father edit his grandfather's notes.


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Revision as of 11:08, 20 August 2014

Adam Tolkien being interviewed in 2007.

Adam Tolkien (born 1969) is the son of Christopher Tolkien, brother to Rachel Tolkien and half brother to Simon Tolkien. He is a lighting engineer by profession, but has also translated into French several works of his grandfather: Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien (1994), The Book of Lost Tales Part One (1995), and The Book of Lost Tales Part Two (1998). In the preface to The Children of Húrin he is also credited as having helped his father edit his grandfather's notes.

Family Tree

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Edith Bratt
 
J.R.R. Tolkien
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
John Tolkien
 
Michael Tolkien
 
Faith Faulconbridge
 
Christopher Tolkien
 
Baillie Tolkien
 
Priscilla Tolkien
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Simon Tolkien
 
 
Adam Tolkien
 
Rachel Tolkien


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