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Are you planning to follow a career in Magical Law, Miss Granger?” asked Scrimgeour. “No, I’m not,” retorted Hermione. “I’m hoping to do some good in the world!
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J. K. Rowling
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: July 31
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