Life of an Influential Person. JK Rowling is a good writer. She is one of the richest and most famous authors in the world. Joanne Rowling was born in Yate, United Kingdom on July 31, 1965. She likes to be called Jo. Her parents, Peter James Rowling and Ana Rowling, had two daughters: Joanne and Dianne. Joanne had two friends and their last name was Potter. After knowing them, she loved this last name so much, and for this reason, she used it for Harry years later. She studied at Weyden Comprehensive. She continued her studies at the University of Exeter where she obtained an MA in French and Classical Studies. After receiving her master's degree, she lived in London and worked as an investigator for Amnesty International. Joanne wrote children's stories, novels and her most famous book "Harry Potter". Jo has always loved writing more than anything else. At the age of six, she wrote her first story about a rabbit. As she grew older, she continued to write, but she never showed what she wrote to anyone except the funny adventures of her brave friends. At the age of 25, she began writing her third novel. She abandoned the first two novels because they were too bad. She was traveling on a train when the idea of ​​writing a story about a young magician came to her mind. Some ideas like names, places, etc. are coined as “Quidditch” and “Muggle”. She also used names like Hedwig and Snape, a place in England. She had no paper or pen to write with. For this reason, she was ordering everything in her head, Harry Potter was born, and over the next five years she would write the argument for the various volumes and...... middle of paper ......s published July 16. 2005. This book also broke sales records by selling nine million copies in its first 24 hours. In 2006, the title of the seventh and final Harry Potter book was developed on December 21: "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows". The book went on sale on July 21, 2009 and broke the all-time record by quickly becoming unobtainable. It sold 11 million copies on its first day of launch in the UK and US alone. distributed in 200 territories and translated into 67 languages. She never let herself overshadow the books, in many ways Harry Potter seems so real that we actually forget that it's simply this woman's vivid imagination on display for all to see. in successful books and films. I think she's one of the most notable celebrity to riches stories..