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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)
Seamus Heaney
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)
Sharon Turner
English historian (1768–1847)
Ciaran Carson
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)
Marie Borroff
American writer (1923-2019)