British author, Joanne Kathleen Rowling, has a net worth of $1 billion. Rowling is the world's richest author and she is best known as the brain behind the commercially successful Harry Potter.Rowling wrote the first Potter books while a single mother living on welfare. Written on a manual typewriter, the manuscript for the first Harry
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