Joanne Rowling, better known by her pen name J.K. Rowling, is a British novelist, philanthropist, and screenwriter. Born in 1965 in Yate, England, she is best known for her fantasy series, Harry Potter, which has sold over 500 million copies and has been translated into 80 languages.
Rowling’s Harry Potter series, consisting of seven books, follows the adventures of young wizard Harry Potter, his friends Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley, and their attempts to defeat the dark wizard, Lord Voldemort. The series is set in a magical world and is beloved by readers of all ages for its imaginative story, relatable characters, and themes of love, friendship, and bravery.
Aside from the Harry Potter series, Rowling has written several other books, including the novel “The Casual Vacancy” and the crime novel series “Cormoran Strike” under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.
Rowling has also been actively involved in charity work, particularly in support of multiple sclerosis research and children’s welfare. She is the founder of the international organization Lumos and has donated millions of dollars to various causes throughout her career.
J.K. Rowling’s contributions to literature and her philanthropic efforts have made her one of the most influential and inspiring figures of our time. Her work continues to captivate audiences and will undoubtedly be cherished for generations to come.
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