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J.K.Rowling Biography. J.K Rowling was born in Chipping Sodbury, July 31st, 1965. Her childhood was generally happy, although she does remember getting teased because of her name, “Rowling” – She recalls often getting called “Rowling pin” by her less than ingenious school friends. J.K. Rowling says she never really warmed to her own ...
Biography. J.K. Rowling is the author of the bestselling Harry Potter series of seven books, published between 1997 and 2007, which have sold over 450 million copies worldwide, are distributed in more than 200 territories and translated into 79 languages, and have been turned into eight blockbuster films. She has written three companion volumes ...
Early Life. Joanne Rowling was born on July 31, 1965, in Yate, near Bristol, England. She grew up in England and in Chepstow, Gwent, Wales. She loved reading and wrote her first story at the age of six. After graduating from the University of Exeter in 1986, Rowling began working for Amnesty International in London, England.
Biography. J. K. Rowling was born in 1965, and grew up in Chepstow, Gwent. She studied at Exeter University, where she gained a French and Classics degree, and where her course included one year in Paris. As a postgraduate she moved to London to work at Amnesty International, doing research into human rights abuses in Francophone Africa.
J.K. Rowling's History. J.K. Rowling. Joanne Rowling, or more famously known as J.K. Rowling, was born in Yates, England in 1965. Her father, Peter, was an aircraft engineer (a very difficult job ...
Biography J.K. Rowling is the author of the bestselling Harry Potter series of seven books, published between 1997 and 2007. The enduringly popular adventures of Harry, Ron and Hermione have now sold over 600 million copies worldwide, been translated into 85 languages, and were made into eight blockbuster films.
30 Jun 2024 · Joanne Rowling CH OBE FRSL ( "rolling"; born 31 July 1965), also known by her pen name J. K. Rowling, is a British author and philanthropist.She wrote Harry Potter, a seven-volume children's fantasy series published from 1997 to 2007.The series has sold over 600 million copies, been translated into 84 languages, and spawned a global media franchise including films and video games.
