A hard day for all fans of the beloved Tolkien, as another progenitor of the de The Lord of the Rings unfortunately passed away. We are talking about Christopher Tolkien, son of the original author of the saga of Tolkien - J.R.R. Tolkien. Man left us at the age of 95 years, in the city of Draguignan. We attach below the warm Tweet of the Tolkien Society, who took pains to extend her condolences to all the remaining Tolkien family.
Christopher Tolkien has died at the age of 95. The Tolkien Society sends its deepest condolences to Baillie, Simon, Adam, Rachel and the whole Tolkien family. pic.twitter.com/X83PTx4b7x
- Tolkien Society (@TolkienSociety) January 16, 2020
Christopher Tolkien also worked on some posthumous works of the saga of The Lord of the Rings, replacing his father who died in the now distant 2 September 1973.
