Hamfast Gardner

Hamfast Gardner was a hobbit of the Shire.
== Biography ==
Hamfast was the seventh child and fourth son of Samwise Gamgee and Rosie Cotton. He had six younger siblings Daisy, Primrose, Bilbo, Ruby, Robin, and Tolman. Hamfast's namesake was his paternal grandfather, Hamfast Gamgee I, who around the Shire was known as the "Gaffer". He was the first child of Sam's not to be foreseen by Frodo.The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C: "The Longfather-tree of Master Samwise"
== Etymology ==
Hamfast was named after Sam's father, Hamfast Gamgee.
He may also have been called Hamfast Gardner after his father, who became known as Sam Gardner because of his skill at gardening and his role in replanting the Shire after the War of the Ring.
==Translations==
Foreign Language	Translated name
Chinese 	哈姆法斯特·加德納
Finnish 	Hamfast Gamgi
French 	Hamfast Gamegie
German 	Hamfast Gamdschie
Hebrew 	האמפאסט גארדנר
Russian 	Хэмфаст Гэмджи
== References ==
Category:Hobbits
Category:Gardners
de:Hamfast Gamdschie (Sohn von Sam)
fr:Hamfast Gamegie (fils de Sam)
it:Hamfast Giardiniere
pl:Hamfast Gamgee (syn Sama)
ru:Хэмфаст Гэмджи (сын Сэма Гэмджи)