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Joanne Rowling was born in July 1965 at Yate General Hospital in England and grew up in Chepstow, Gwent where she went to Wyedean Comprehensive. She earned degree in French and classic, as a postgraduate she moved to London and worked as a researcher at Amnesty International among other jobs. She started writing the Harry Potter series during a delayed Manchester to London King’s Cross train journey. She managed to finish Harry Potter first series The Philosopher Stone when she returned to UK to live in Endiburg after living in Portugal and became an English teacher.

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Tom Marvolo Riddle (31 December, 1926– 2 May, 1998), later known as Lord Voldemort, was a half-blood wizard and considered to be one of the the most powerful Dark Wizards of all time. The son of ...

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This is the last book in the Harry Potter's series, the final confrontation between Harry Potter and the dark Lord, it was sold about 44 million copies worldwide. The story begins with grieving ...

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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is the sixth and penultimate novel in the Harry Potter series by British author J. K. Rowling. Set during protagonist Harry Potter's sixth year at Hogwarts, the ...

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is the fifth in the Harry Potter series written by J. K. Rowling, and was published on 21 June 2003 by Bloomsbury in the United Kingdom, Scholastic in the ...

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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is the fourth novel in the Harry Potter series written by British author J. K. Rowling. Set during the protagonist Harry Potter's fourth year at Hogwarts School of ...

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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is the third novel in the Harry Potter series written by J. K. Rowling. The book was published on 8 July 1999. The novel won the 1999 Whitbread Children's ...

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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is the second novel in the Harry Potter series written by J. K. Rowling. The plot follows Harry's second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, ...

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