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Very smart owl you've got there.Tom noting Hedwig's impressive intelligence Hedwig (d. 27 July 1997) was Harry Potter's pet female snowy owl. Hedwig was an eleventh birthday gift from Rubeus Hagrid to Harry. Hagrid purchased her at the Eeylops Owl Emporium.[2] In addition to delivering mail, the typical use owls are put to, Hedwig was also a close companion to Harry. She remained one of his ...
Harry James[56] Potter (b. 31 July 1980)[1] was an English half-blood[2] wizard, and one of the most famous wizards of modern times. The only child and son of James and Lily Potter (née Evans), Harry's birth was overshadowed by a prophecy, naming either himself or Neville Longbottom as the one with the power to vanquish Lord Voldemort, one of the most powerful and feared Dark wizards in the ...
The wizarding world, also referred to as the magical community, was the society in which wizards and witches lived and interacted, separate from non-wizarding society. The two communities were kept separate through the use of charms, spells, and secrecy. Wizards were forbidden to reveal anything about magic to Muggle society due to the International Statute of Wizarding Secrecy. Each country ...
A Dark wizard[1][2] or witch was any magical person who primarily studied and/or practised the Dark Arts, otherwise known as Dark Magic.[3] They often partook in the illegal breeding of dark creatures,[4] the usage or creation of dark objects and artefacts,[5] or inflicted injury, trauma or death on others often using dangerous curses, and other dark charms.[6] In recent history, two Dark ...
Gringotts Wizarding Bank was the only wizarding bank in Great Britain, and was owned and operated by goblins. It was founded by a goblin named Gringott in 1474. Its main offices were located around the North Side of Diagon Alley in London, England. In addition to storing money and valuables for wizards and witches, one could go there to exchange Muggle money for wizarding money, which appeared ...
The Memory Charm[4] (Obliviate),[1] also known as the Forgetfulness Charm,[3] was a charm that could be used to erase specific memories from an individual's mind. It was different from the spell that created false memories.[5] Mnemone Radford was the witch who first developed Memory Modifying Charms. She became the first Ministry of Magic Obliviator, due to her skill with the charm.[3 ...
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (also known as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the United States) is a 2001 fantasy film directed by Chris Columbus and produced by David Heyman, from a screenplay by Steve Kloves, based on the 1997 novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. It is the first instalment in the Harry Potter film ...
