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1. www.businessinsider.com › jk-rowling-net-worthWhat Is J.K. Rowling's Net Worth? Here's How She Spends Her ...

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   Jun 18, 2020 · J.K. Rowling is worth at least $670 million, though some say she's a billionaire. Take a look at how the controversial author makes and spends her fortune. Hillary Hoffower. Jun 18, 2020, 12:18...

2. www.dailyrecord.co.uk › entertainment › inside-jkInside JK Rowling's huge net worth and reason why Harry ...

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   Aug 1, 2021 · JK Rowling has an estimated net worth of £820million, according to the Sunday Times Rich List 2021. According to the publication, her wealth has increased with £25million from the previous year.

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3. www.newsweek.com › jk-rowling-net-worth-has-grownJ.K. Rowling's Net Worth Has Grown by Over $1 ... - Newsweek

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   Dec 22, 2021 · Billionaire. J.K. Rowling's Net Worth Has Grown by Over $1 Billion Since First 'Harry Potter' Movie. Published Dec 22, 2021 at 11:51 AM EST Updated Dec 23, 2021 at 10:25 AM EST. By Emma...

4. www.biography.com › authors-writers › jk-rowlingJ.K. Rowling's Incredible Rags to Riches Story - Biography

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   • After Her Mother's Death, Rowling Moved to Portugal For A Fresh Start
   • Upon Returning to The U.K., Rowling Was 'Poor' and Contemplated Suicide
   • Publishers Rejected The First 'Harry Potter' Book

   Settling in the coastal city of Porto, Rowling scrawled out the beginnings of Harry Potterbefore her evening classes and hit the clubs with her roommates afterward. She eventually met and fell in love with aspiring journalist Jorge Arantes. Rowling soon discovered she was pregnant, moved in with Arantes' mother and had a miscarriage. Ignoring her f...

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   After spending the holidays at the Edinburgh, Scotland, home of her sister and brother-in-law, Rowling applied for benefits that helped her secure a small apartment and weekly stipend. She grudgingly accepted a friend's loan for a deposit on a more welcoming apartment and began spending her days at her brother-in-law's café with Jessica by her side...

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   Upon completing her manuscript in 1995, Rowling followed through with the plan for teachers' certification while hunting down literary representation. A three-chapter sample of Harry Potterwas enough to reel in a London agent Christopher Little, though the regional publishing houses seemed largely immune to the magic of Harry, Ron, Hermione, and Co...

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5. www.businessinsider.com › jk-rowling-harry-potterHow J.K. Rowling makes and spends her millions - Business Insider

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   Rowling, who is known to be private when it comes to sharing financial details, has denied being a billionaire, and Forbes estimated her fortune to be around $650 million in 2017. Since the...

6. www.33rdsquare.com › how-rich-is-jk-rowling-herHow rich is JK Rowling? Her net worth explained - 33rd Square

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   Oct 22, 2023 · Total net worth: Estimated over $1 billion. Harry Potter book sales: Over $7.7 billion worldwide. Harry Potter film profits: Estimated $250 million total. Theme parks: Over $100 million and counting. Video games: At least 8 figures in royalties. Philanthropy: Over $160 million donated.

7. www.mentalfloss.com › article › 563592JK Rowling's Impressive Net Worth Revealed | Mental Floss

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   Nov 23, 2018 · In fact, she actually made her first $1 billion in 2004, but lost her billionaire status after donating a large sum to charity. She's the richest author on the planet.