Glóin

Summary

Glóin is a Middle-earth dwarf^[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Glóin's father was Gróin^[3].
• A child of Glóin was Gimli^[4].
• Glóin is the creator of J. R. R. Tolkien^[5].
• Glóin was a member of Thorin and Company^[6].
• Glóin is recorded as male^[7].
• Glóin's instance of is recorded as Middle-earth dwarf^[8].
• Glóin's instance of is recorded as literary character^[9].
• Glóin's instance of is recorded as film character^[10].
• Glóin's family is recorded as Durin's folk^[11].
• Glóin's from narrative universe is recorded as Tolkien's legendarium^[12].
• Glóin's participant in is recorded as the Council of Elrond^[13].
• Glóin's present in work is recorded as The Hobbit^[14].
• Glóin's present in work is recorded as The Lord of the Rings^[15].
• Glóin's sibling is recorded as Óin^[16].

Body

Origins and Family

Glóin's father was Gróin^[3].

Works and Contributions

Glóin is the creator of J. R. R. Tolkien^[5].

Personal Life

A child of Glóin was Gimli^[4].

Why It Matters

Glóin has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]

FAQs

Who were Glóin's parents?

Glóin's father was Gróin^[3].