Filibert Bolger
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| Filibert Bolger | |
|---|---|
| Hobbit | |
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| "Filibert Bolger" from The Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Location | The Shire |
| Birth | S.R. 1342 |
| Death | S.R. 1443 (aged 101) |
| Family | |
| Family | Bolger |
| Parentage | Adalbert Bolger and Gerda Boffin |
| Spouse | Poppy Chubb-Baggins |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
| Gallery | Images of Filibert Bolger |
Filibert Bolger was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History[edit | edit source]
Filibert married Poppy Chubb-Baggins. With his wife, he was present at Bilbo's Farewell Party.[1]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
The name means "Fullbright" from fili and berht.[2]
Portrayal in adaptations[edit | edit source]
Filibert Bolger in The Lord of the Rings Online
2001-2007: The Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game:
- A Decipher card identifies one of the Hobbits at the Bilbo's Party in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring as Filibert Bolger. However, in the film the same hobbit is seen cheering when Bilbo calls "Grubbs!".
2007: The Lord of the Rings Online:
- Filibert Bolger lives in Needlehole. He asks the player to find his cow who had become lost in the Rushock Bog.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Bolger of Budgeford"
- ↑ Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"
