Simon Mario Reuel Tolkien (born 12 January 1959) is a British novelist and former barrister. He is the grandson of J. R. R. Tolkien, and the eldest child of Christopher Tolkien.

Jun 1, 2025 · Simon Tolkien is the grandson of JRR Tolkien and a director of the Tolkien Estate. He studied Modern History at Trinity College, Oxford and went on to become a London …

Simon Tolkien is the author of No Man’s Land, Orders from Berlin, The King of Diamonds, The Inheritance, and Final Witness. He studied modern history at Trinity College, Oxford, and went …

Simon Tolkien studied modern history at Trinity College, Oxford, and went on to become a London barrister specializing in criminal defense.

Simon Tolkien is the author of No Man’s Land, Orders from Berlin, The King of Diamonds, The Inheritance, and Final Witness. He studied modern history at Trinity College, Oxford, and went …

Apr 13, 2010 · Simon Mario Reuel Tolkien (born 12 January 1959) is the eldest son of Christopher Tolkien and grandson of J.R.R. Tolkien. He is the only child of Christopher's first marriage, to …

Although he has always admired his grandfather's books, Tolkien's own writing draws more heavily from his experiences as a trial lawyer and his abiding interest in modern European …

Simon Tolkien, born Simon Mario Reuel Tolkien (b. 1959), is the eldest son of Christopher Tolkien and grandson of J.R.R. Tolkien. He is a trained barrister and a novelist, publishing his first …

As the grandson of famed "Lord of the Rings" author J. R. R. Tolkien, Simon Tolkien knew that his grandfather's legacy would provide challenges as well as benefits.

Simon is the grand­son of J.R.R. Tolkien and is a direc­tor of the Tolkien Estate. In 2022 he was named as series con­sul­tant to the Ama­zon TV series The Rings of Pow­er.