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Harry, guess what? said Tonks from her perch on top of the washing machine, and she wiggled her left hand at him a ring glittered there.

J. K. Rowling

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J. K. Rowling
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: July 31
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Joanne Jo Murray
Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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