A review of Twitter greetings reveals the vastness of the British author’s literary universe and commercial connections.
But no wonder — the Potter series is the best-selling in history, with more than 400 million copies snapped up since 1997 and a global brand worth an estimated $15 billion.
Thank you so much to everyone wishing Harry and me a happy birthday! I’m having a wonderful time in the sun with family and friends. xxxxx
— J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) July 31, 2015
17 Harry Potter stars wish @jk_rowling a Happy Birthday http://t.co/Uq7QC0jThW pic.twitter.com/vGnxrivxCR
— TIME.com (@TIME) July 31, 2015
The 10 most important life lessons from J.K. Rowling’s ‘Harry Potter’ series – http://t.co/ypySptvvT0 pic.twitter.com/cWrrtvwFaJ
— Hypable (@Hypable) July 31, 2015
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Happy Birthday @jk_rowling +Harry Potter??
~It is our choices,that show what we truly are,far more than our abilities pic.twitter.com/pGUUzwCTy4
— emma watson. ♡ (@EmmaWatsonFan_B) July 31, 2015
I can’t imagine a world without J.K. Rowling and her brilliant characters.
#ThankYouJKRowling
#HappyBirthdayJKRowling pic.twitter.com/hdasgwtLu4
— Harry Potter World (@PotterWorldUK) July 31, 2015
We’re celebrating @JK_Rowling‘s birthday with some of her most wonderful words >> http://t.co/MmYVncMhG0 pic.twitter.com/rhSqqbjNQo
— MTV UK (@MTVUK) July 31, 2015
When it’s Harry Potter and @jk_rowling‘s birthday it almost feels like your OWN birthday pic.twitter.com/vmyg2qqECz
— refinery29 (@Refinery29) July 31, 2015
Happy birthday J.K. Rowling! Thank you for my childhood. #HappyBirthdayJKR pic.twitter.com/qWIKWowikH
— Hogwarts Logic (@HogwartsLogic) July 31, 2015
#HappyBirthdayJKRowling! To celebrate, don’t ask @jk_rowling these 50 #HarryPotter questions ever again. http://t.co/fjpPmxoxG9
— MTV (@MTV) July 31, 2015
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO OUR QUEEN, JK ROWLING! Can’t thank you enough for our magical childhood! #HappyBirthdayJKRowling pic.twitter.com/0GRWYKCY3I
— English Readers ID (@BookClubID) July 31, 2015
To the woman who gave us Harry, showed us magic, and taught us the importance of love: Happy birthday, @jk_rowling! pic.twitter.com/lZHwIQCmb3
— MuggleNet.com (@MuggleNet) July 31, 2015