Christopher Tolkien Net Worth

Christopher Tolkien was born in Leeds, England in November 1924 and passed away in January 2020. He was the son of J.R.R. Tolkien and Edith Tolkien. Christopher Tolkien had three children including Simon Tolkien and was married twice including to Baillie Klass. He drew the original maps for his father’s The Lord of the Rings and edited much of his posthumously published work. Christopher Tolkien authored the book The Battle of the Goths and the Huns. He edited works by Geoffrey Chaucer and Humphrey Carpenter as well as those of his father. J.R.R. Tolkien passed away in 1973 and Christopher edited his works from 1977 to 2018. Tolkien won a Bodley Award in 2016. Christopher Tolkien passed away on January 16, 2020 at 95 years old.