Famous person biography
J.K ROWLING Joanne Kathleen Rowling or more commonly known as J.K. Rowling is certainly no stranger to lovers of the Harry Potter novels and films. J.K Rowling is the author of the legendary Harry Potter novel who has been appointed to the big screen and became a Mega Box Office film. And the novel brings blessings to J.K. Rowling who made him the richest writer to date. Born in Yate, North Gloucestershire, England on July 31, 1965, J.K. Rowling was dreaming of becoming a writer. By the time he was only six years old, he had already written children's stories about rabbits and at the age of eleven wrote other stories. As an adult J.K. Rowling studied at the University of Exeter - English majoring in French. He decided to go to Portugal after completing his education and teaching English. There he ended his bachelor years, married a Portuguese journalist, Jorge Arantes, but his marriage ended in divorce. After the divorce, J.K. Rowling decided to move to Edinburgh. In this city, he ...