J.K. Rowling: Summary

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Birthday:
7-31-1965
Birthplace:
Yate (Bristol), UK
Birth Name:
Joanne Rowling
AKA:
JK Rowling, J. K. Rowling, Newt Scamander, Kennilworthy Whisp

Joanne Rowling was born in Yate, near Bristol, and is just south of a town called Dursley (Harry Potterīs muggle-family). Her father Peter Rowling was an engineer for Rolls Royce in Bristol at this time and her mother Anne Rowling was half-French and half-Scottish. They met on a train as it left King's Cross Station in London. Her sister Diana is about 2 years younger than Joanne. In 1971,...

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  • In 2007, J.K. was named 'Entertainer of the Year' by Entertainment Weekly on their 'Entertainers of the Year: 25 Top Stars of 2007' list.(edit)
  • J.K. writes all her books by hand.(edit)
  • J.K. has been married to Neil Murray since December 26, 2001.(edit)
  • J.K. says that if she could have any superpower, it would be the ability to fly.(edit)
  • In June 2000, J.K. was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II.(edit)
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