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Karen Wynn Fonstad
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Karen Lea Wynn Fonstad (April 18, 1945 – March 11, 2005) was an American cartographer and academic who designed several atlases of fictional worlds, including her 1981 The Atlas of Middle-earth, a geographic guide to J. R. R. Tolkien's high fantasy world.

Quick facts about Karen Wynn Fonstad

  • Full name: Karen Wynn Fonstad
  • Born: 1945-04-18
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q93815

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Who is Karen Wynn Fonstad?

Karen Lea Wynn Fonstad (April 18, 1945 – March 11, 2005) was an American cartographer and academic who designed several atlases of fictional worlds, including her 1981 The Atlas of Middle-earth, a geographic guide to J.

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Karen Wynn Fonstad is United States.

When was Karen Wynn Fonstad born?

Karen Wynn Fonstad was born on 1945-04-18.

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