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J.K Rowling was born in Chipping Sodbury, July 31st, 1965. She was the oldest from her sister, named Dianne Rowling.
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In 1983, Rowling graduated from Wyedean and began attending Exeter University for her BA in French.
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In 1986 J.K. Rowling graduated from university.She went to university to learn French.
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J.K. Rowling first had the idea for Harry Potter while delayed on a train travelling from Manchester to London King's Cross in 1990. Over the next five years, she began to plan out the seven books of the series. She wrote mostly in longhand and amassed a mountain of notes, many of which were on scraps of paper.
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n the US, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone was published by Arthur A. Levine Books/Scholastic in September 1998.
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The second title in the series, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, was published on June 2, 1999, and debuted at No. 1 on the adult hardcover bestseller lists.
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In November 14, 2001. The first Harry Potter Movie was released.
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It's been 10 years since J.K. Rowling finished writing Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. On 11 January 2007 the author stepped out of Edinburgh's Balmoral hotel having completed the last novel in the Harry Potter series — the culmination of 17 years of writing.
