J. R. R. Tolkien J. R. R. Tolkien John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, (; 3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor who is best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works "The Hobbit", "The Lord of the Rings", and "The Silmarillion". He served as the Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon and Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford, from 1925 to 1945 and Merton Professor of English Language and Literature and Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, from 1945 to 1959. He was at one time a close friend of C. S. Lewis—they were both
R. J. Roberts in a CFL game before being injured during the season and released later that year. Roberts played in 10 games for the Tampa Bay Storm of the AFL in 2013. He recorded 27 tackles, three sacks, two forced fumbles, and three fumble recoveries. Roberts was signed as a free agent to the Edmonton Eskimos on April 28, 2015. R. J. Roberts R. J. Roberts (born August 24, 1989) is a former professional Canadian football defensive end. He played college football at Troy University. Roberts played for the Troy Trojans from 2007-2011. He spent a year as a redshirt in 2008