Quick Info
| Profession | Author, screenwriter, philanthropist |
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| Nationality | British |
| Date of Birth | 31/07/1965 |
| Age | 61 years |
| Birthplace | Yate, Gloucestershire, England |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Joanne Rowling |
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| Known For | Creator of the Harry Potter series |
| Pen Name | J. K. Rowling |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Wyedean School |
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| College/University | University of Exeter |
| Field of Study | French |
Personal Life
| Birth Name | Joanne Rowling |
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| Raised In | Gloucestershire, England; Chepstow, Wales |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Divorced |
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| Spouse | Jorge Arantes |
| Children | 3 |
Family
| Father | Peter James Rowling |
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| Mother | Anne Rowling (née Volant) |
| Siblings | 1 younger sister |
Career
| Notable Works |
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| Early Career | Worked in London and with Amnesty International |
| Breakthrough | Publication success with Harry Potter |
Social Media
| Official Website | https://www.jkrowling.com/ |
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| https://x.com/jk_rowling |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. She wrote the first Harry Potter story while traveling by train. | |
| 2. She used the pen name Robert Galbraith for some later novels. |