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Joanne Rowling CH OBE FRSL (/ ˈ r oʊ l ɪ ŋ / ROH-ling; born 31 July 1965), known by her pen name J. K. Rowling, is a British author and philanthropist. She wrote Harry Potter, a seven-volume fantasy series published from 1997 to 2007.
3 days ago · J.K. Rowling (born July 31, 1965, Yate, near Bristol, England) is a British author, creator of the popular and critically acclaimed Harry Potter series, about a young sorcerer in training.
J.K. Rowling is the author of the much-loved series of seven Harry Potter novels, originally published between 1997 and 2007. Along with the three companion books written for charity, the series has sold over 500 million copies, been translated into 80 languages, and made into eight blockbuster films.
About. Joanne Rowling was born on 31st July 1965 at Yate General Hospital near Bristol, and grew up in Gloucestershire in England and in Chepstow, Gwent, in south-east Wales. Her father, Peter, was an aircraft engineer at the Rolls Royce factory in Bristol and her mother, Anne, was a science technician in the Chemistry department at Wyedean ...
Jul 31, 2018 · J.K. Rowling 's life is a classic rags-to-riches story. Her parents never received a college education, she lived for years with government assistance as a single mother, and overcame a dozen...
Jun 23, 2024 · J.K. Rowling explains how she came to write her first Christmas story – for children. 27 August 2020. Statement from J.K. Rowling regarding the Robert F Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Award. 10 June 2020. J.K. Rowling Writes about Her Reasons for Speaking out on Sex and Gender Issues. 4 June 2019. Is J.K. Rowling Writing More Harry ...
J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series of novels, published between 1997 and 2007, have become the biggest sellers in the history of children’s writing. She founded the children’s charity ‘Lumos’, which aims to end the institutionalisation of children in orphanages worldwide.
Rowling was born to Peter James Rowling, a Rolls-Royce aircraft engineer, and Anne Rowling (née Volant), on 31 July 1965 in Yate, Gloucestershire, England, 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Bristol. Her mother Anne was half-French and half-Scottish.
J. K. Rowling is the pen name for Joanne Rowling, the author of the seven enormously popular Harry Potter children’s fantasy novels that were published between 1997 and 2007. Born in 1965 in Yate, in Gloucestershire, England, Rowling began her career in the early 1990s, writing on restaurant napkins and drinking cups of espresso while her ...
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