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JK Rowling first husband: Who was JK Rowling’s first husband?
JK Rowling is known for writing the Harry Potter book series that led to successful film adaptations.This week, the author opened up about her past in a lengthy post on her website.Rowling met her first husband Jorge Arantes in Porto, Portugal while she was teaching English there.Arantes is a Portuguese former TV reporter and the pair bonded over a love of Jane Austen.In an interview with the Express, Arantes described their relationship as "intense and passionate".He added: "We were simply two young, independent people enjoying life."Rowling and Arantes got married in October 1992 and not long after, the author gave birth to their daughter Jessica Isabel Rowling Arantes.However, four months after giving birth the couple were reported to
