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'''Filibert Bolger''' was a [[Hobbits|Hobbit]] of the [[Bolger Family|Bolger]] clan, whose marriage to [[Poppy Chubb-Baggins]] meant that she was the last of the [[Chubb-Baggins Family|Chubb-Bagginses]] to bear that family name. Filibert belonged to the same family as the better known [[Fredegar Bolger|Fredegar 'Fatty' Bolger]], but while these two were clearly related. They were perhaps distant cousins, both descended through several generations from one [[Adalgar Bolger]]<ref>{{HM|PM}}</ref>.
'''Filibert Bolger''' was a [[Hobbits|Hobbit]] of [[the Shire]].
 
==History==
Filibert married [[Poppy Chubb-Baggins]]. With his wife, he was present at [[Bilbo's Farewell Party]].<ref>{{App|Bolger}}</ref>
 
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
The name means "Fullbright" from ''fili'' and ''berht''<ref>[[An Introduction to Elvish]], "Giving of Names"</ref>
The name means "Fullbright" from ''fili'' and ''berht''.<ref>[[Jim Allan]] (ed.), [[An Introduction to Elvish]], "Giving of Names"</ref>
 
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Revision as of 15:21, 5 December 2010

Filibert Bolger
Hobbit
File:Filibert Bolger.png
Biographical Information
Locationthe Shire
BirthS.R. 1342
DeathS.R. 1443
Family
ParentageAdalbert Bolger, Gerda Boffin
Physical Description
GenderMale
GalleryImages of Filibert Bolger

Filibert Bolger was a Hobbit of the Shire.

History

Filibert married Poppy Chubb-Baggins. With his wife, he was present at Bilbo's Farewell Party.[1]

Etymology

The name means "Fullbright" from fili and berht.[2]

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Bolger of Budgeford"
  2. Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"