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J. K. Rowling

31 July 1965 -

Joanne "Jo" Murray, OBE (née Rowling), better known under the pen name J. K. Rowling, is a British author best known as the creator of the Harry Potter fantasy series, the idea for which was conceived whilst on a train trip from Manchester to London in 1990. The Potter books have gained worldwide attention, won multiple awards, sold more than 400 million copies, and been the basis for a popular series of films.

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  • Cover of: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

    First published in 1997 328 editions in 47 languages — 59 previewable Cover of edition harrypotterogdev0000rowl Cover of edition harrypotterkamen0000rowl Cover of edition harrypotterylapi0000rowl_q5r6 Cover of edition lccn_078073006991 Cover of edition harrypottersorce0000unse Cover of edition harrypotteresbol0000rowl Cover of edition harrypottersorce0000rowl_a6t2 Cover of edition harrypotterylapi0000rowl_d7v1 Cover of edition harrypottersorce0000rowl_t5a1
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  • Cover of: Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief

    First published in 1998 270 editions in 33 languages — 46 previewable Cover of edition harrypottertome20000jkro Cover of edition harrypotter02har0000joan Cover of edition harrypottertajem0000rowl_v2q1 Cover of edition haliboteyumishi0000rowl Cover of edition harrypotter0000unse Cover of edition harrypottertajem0000rowl Cover of edition harrypotterylacm0000jkro Cover of edition harrypotterunddi0000rowl Cover of edition harrypotterelaca0000unse_o3s0
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  • Cover of: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

    First published in 1999 257 editions in 33 languages — 50 previewable Cover of edition bdrc-W8LS66814 Cover of edition harrypotteretlep0000rowl_w4j0 Cover of edition harrypotterundde0000jkro_v3j2 Cover of edition haliboteazikaban0000rowl Cover of edition harrypotteryelpr0000rowl_p6x6 Cover of edition harrypottersipri0000unse Cover of edition harrypotteretlep0000rowl_t2u0 Cover of edition harrypotteryelpr0000rowl_j2c9 Cover of edition harrypotteryelpr0003rowl
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  • Cover of: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    First published in 1993 216 editions in 29 languages — 44 previewable Cover of edition haeripotopuluich0000rowl Cover of edition haeripotopuluich0003rowl Cover of edition haeripotopuluich0002rowl Cover of edition harrypotteretlac0000jkro Cover of edition harispoterisirug0000rowl Cover of edition harrypotteretlac0000rowl_l8z4 Cover of edition harrypottervajam0000rowl Cover of edition harrypotteretlac0000rowl_q9p8 Cover of edition harrypotterendev0000unse
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  • Cover of: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

    First published in 2003 179 editions in 29 languages — 34 previewable Cover of edition harispoterisirfe0000rowl Cover of edition harripotteriorde0000rowl Cover of edition harrypotterundde0000rowl_z3l1 Cover of edition haliboteyufenghu0000rowl Cover of edition harrypotterylaor0000rowl Cover of edition harypotterizakon0000rowl Cover of edition harrypotterylaor0000rowl_u7k6 Cover of edition harrypotterylaor0000unse Cover of edition harrypotterorder0000jkro
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  • Cover of: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

    First published in 2005 124 editions in 20 languages — 29 previewable Cover of edition garripotteriprin0000rowl Cover of edition halibotehunxuewa0000rowl Cover of edition harrypotteretles0000jkro_c4k4 Cover of edition harrypotteretlep0000jkro Cover of edition harrypottereoeni0000rowl Cover of edition harrypotteretlep0000rowl_q4e4 Cover of edition harrypotterhalfb0000rowl_u7c5 Cover of edition harrypotterhalfb00jkro_2 Cover of edition harrypotterhalfb0006rowl
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  • Cover of: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

    First published in 2007 116 editions in 22 languages — 24 previewable Cover of edition haliboteyusiwang0007rowl Cover of edition harrypotteriinsy0000unse Cover of edition garripotteridary0000rowl Cover of edition harrypotterdeath0000rowl_n2u6 Cover of edition harrypotterdeath0000rowl_m0z4 Cover of edition harrypotterdeath0000rowl_e0l6 Cover of edition harrypotterdeath0000rowl_c0f9 Cover of edition harrypotterdeath0000rowl_z5e5 Cover of edition harrypotterylasr00rowl
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  • Cover of: The Tales of Beedle the Bard

    First published in 2008 42 editions in 10 languages — 15 previewable Cover of edition lescontesdebeedl0000rowl Cover of edition skazkibardabidli0000rowl Cover of edition basniebardabeedl0000rowl Cover of edition loscuentosdebeed0000unse Cover of edition talesofbeedlebar0000rowl_k4b4 Cover of edition talesofbeedlebar0000rowl_x6g3 Cover of edition talesofbeedlebar0000rowl_c1a8 Cover of edition talesofbeedlebar0000rowl_n1a6 Cover of edition talesofbeedlebar00rowl
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  • Cover of: The Casual Vacancy

    First published in 2012 35 editions in 10 languages — 19 previewable Cover of edition upraznjenomesto0000rowl Cover of edition henasxaphnikosth0000rowl Cover of edition mortesubita0000rowl Cover of edition unavacanteimprev0000rowl Cover of edition einplotzlicherto0000rowl Cover of edition linshikongquecas0000rowl Cover of edition unavacanteimprev0000rowl_d0y7 Cover of edition casualvacancy0924rowl_O6CYA Cover of edition casualvacancy0000rowl_l3e6
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  • Cover of: Fantastic beasts and where to find them

    First published in 2001 34 editions in 7 languages — 10 previewable Cover of edition lesanimauxfantas0000rowl Cover of edition fantasticbeastsw00rowl Cover of edition fantasticbeastsw00rowlrich Cover of edition fantasticbeastsw00newt Cover of edition fantasticbeastsw0000unse Cover of edition fantasticbeastsw0000rowl Cover of edition fantasticbeastsw00rowl_187 Cover of edition fantasticbeastsw00rowl_992 Cover of edition fantastischetier00rowl
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  • Cover of: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One And Two Playscript

    First published in 2001 34 editions in 10 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition harrypottercurse0000rowl_g5s2 Cover of edition garripotteriprok0000rowl Cover of edition harrypottercurse0000thor_s5v0
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  • Cover of: Quidditch Through The Ages

    First published in 2001 31 editions in 7 languages — 12 previewable Cover of edition ilquidditchattra0000rowl Cover of edition quidditchtravesd0000rowl Cover of edition quidditchthrough00whis Cover of edition quidditchthrough0000rowl_u2i3 Cover of edition talesofbeedlebar0000rowl Cover of edition isbn_9782070625178 Cover of edition quidditchthrough00rowl Cover of edition quidditchthrough0000rowl Cover of edition fantasticbeastsw0000rowl_n0g6
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  • Cover of: The Cuckoo's Calling

    First published in 2013 28 editions in 5 languages — 10 previewable Cover of edition lappelducoucouro0000galb Cover of edition cuckooscalling0000galb Cover of edition cuckooscalling00robe Cover of edition cuckooscalling0000galb_q0c9 Cover of edition lappelducoucouro0000galb_t3f2 Cover of edition zovkukushkiroman00008800 Cover of edition elcantodelcuco0000galb Cover of edition cuckooscalling0000galb_y9j0 Cover of edition cuckooscalling0000galb_s1r9
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  • Cover of: Career of Evil

    First published in 2015 22 editions in 3 languages — 7 previewable Cover of edition careerofevil0000galb_r8k4 Cover of edition careerofevil0000galb_b8y2 Cover of edition careerofevil00galb Cover of edition careerofevil0000galb Cover of edition careerofevil0000galb_h5b5 Cover of edition lacarrieredumalr0000galb
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  • Cover of: The Silkworm

    First published in 2014 22 editions in 3 languages — 6 previewable Cover of edition silkworm0000galb_u3c0 Cover of edition leverasoieroman0000galb Cover of edition silkworm0000galb Cover of edition isbn_9780316206877 Cover of edition silkworm0000galb_g5n7
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  • Cover of: The Complete Harry Potter Collection (Books 1-7)

    First published in 1999 16 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay

    First published in 2001 14 editions in 4 languages — 6 previewable Cover of edition isbn_9788380082946 Cover of edition isbn_9782075084055 Cover of edition fantasticbeastsw0000rowl_e4l6 Cover of edition fantasticbeastsw0000rowl_d9u6 Cover of edition fantasticbeastsw0000rowl_v5z9
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  • Cover of: Harry Potter Hardcover Boxed Set (Books 1-4)

    First published in 1999 12 editions in 3 languages
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  • Cover of: Ickabog

    First published in 2020 11 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Troubled Blood

    First published in 2020 10 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition troubledblood0000galb
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Subjects
Children's fiction, Fantasy fiction, Wizards, fiction, England, fiction, Potter, harry (fictitious character), fiction, Magic, fiction, Hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry (imaginary organization), fiction, Schools, fiction, Fiction, New York Times bestseller, Magic, Juvenile fiction, Wizards, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (Imaginary organization), Harry Potter (Fictitious character), Schools, English literature, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (Imaginary place), Character books, Fantasy, Ficción juvenil, Fantasy & Magic, Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse, nyt:series_books=2006-09-16, Adventure and adventurers, fiction
Places
England, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, London, Hogwarts, Privet Drive, Angleterre, 4 Privet Drive, Airship, Anglija, Azkaban, Britain, Diagon Alley, Forbidden Forest, Godric's Hollow, Grimmauld Place, Gringotts Wizarding Bank, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (Imaginary organization), Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (Imaginary place), Hogwarts Schools of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Ireland, King's Cross Station, Leaky Cauldron, Platform Nine and Three-quarters, Scottland, Wales
People
Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, Harry Potter (Fictitious character), Ron Weasley, Ron Weasly, Hermine Granger, Albus Dumbledore, Hagrid, Lord Voldemort, Draco Malfoy, Dumbledore, Severus Snape, Dudley Dursley, Fred Weasley, Ginny Weasley, J. K. Rowling, Neville Longbottom, Voldemort, Aberforth, Argus Filch, Ariana Dumbledore, Bathilda Bagshot, Bellatrix Lestrange, Blaise Zabini, Bloody Baron
Time
Contemporary, 1990, 1990s, 1996, 2000-2009, 2024, Britain, Witches, late 1990s, modern day

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Alternative names

  • Joanne Rowling
  • Joanne K. Rowling
  • Jo Murray
  • Kennilworthy Whisp
  • JK Rowling
  • Robert Galbraith
  • Джоан Роулінг
  • Dzhoan Rouling
  • J.K. Rowling
  • ROWLING
  • روبرت غالبريث - Robert Galbraith
  • Rouling Dzh.K.
  • Newt Scamander
  • Newton Scamander
  • J. K Rowling (creator) Jack Thorne
  • J.k. Rowling
  • Rowling.J.K.
  • J K Rowling
  • J. K Rowling
  • J-K Rowling
  • Joanne K Rowling

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January 29, 2024 Edited by Drini merge authors
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