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    J.K. Rowling on Inspirational Women List

    By Rachelle | April 8, 2009

    In order to celebrate the release of the movie Changeling, the makers took a poll of 1,200 women of who they thought was an inspirational women.  The results brought out 10 incredible women.  J.K. Rowling was among the 10 ranking 5th before Queen Elizabeth II and Rosa Parks.

    Top 10 inspirational celebrities

    1. Marie Curie
    2. Mother Theresa
    3. Princess Diana
    4. Anita Roddick
    5. J. K Rowling
    6. Rosa Prks
    7. Queen Elizabeth II
    8. Margeret Thatcher
    9. Ellen MacArthur
    10. Aung San Suu Kyi

    They also included a small list of traits that these inspirational women possess:

    Most important qualities defining inspirational women

    1. Courage
    2. Dedication
    3. Inner strength
    4. Honesty
    5. Passion
    6. Resilience
    7. Hard working
    8. Kindness
    9. Standing up for others/those who do not have a voice
    10. Self Sacrifice
    11. Vision
    12. Ambition
    13. Making a stand
    14. Generosity
    15. Success

    Congrats J.K. Rowling!

    Topics: JK Rowling, News | 2 Comments »

    2 Responses to “J.K. Rowling on Inspirational Women List”

    1. Adam Says:
      April 8th, 2009 at 4:25 pm

      yay for her…well done!

    2. Damo Says:
      April 11th, 2009 at 6:30 pm

      Ya know, I love JK Rowling and all that she’s done for us but ….. one of the most inspirational women of all time? More inspirational than someone like Rosa Parks? Come on now …

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