Bingo Baggins
Hobbit of the Shire; uncle of Bilbo Baggins. Bingo Baggins was born in year 2864 of the Third Age. He was the youngest son of Mungo Baggins and Laura Grubb. Bingo's older siblings were Bungo (father of Bilbo), Belba, Longo, and Linda.
Bingo Baggins married Chica Chubb. They had a son named Falco Chubb-Baggins who was born in 2903. Bingo died in 2960 at the age of ninety-six.
Bingo Baggins married Chica Chubb. They had a son named Falco Chubb-Baggins who was born in 2903. Bingo died in 2960 at the age of ninety-six.
Names & Meanings
In an early draft of the legendarium, Frodo Baggins was going to be called Bingo Baggins, but Tolkien abandoned that name for Frodo because he wanted the character to be more serious.
References
The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A: "Baggins genealogy," page 380
The History of Middle-Earth, Volume VI
The History of Middle-Earth, Volume VI
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