Albus Dumbledore is a fan favorite and widely considered one of the best wizards of all time. We know that Harry Potter wouldn’t have made it out of countless sticky situations without his intervention. He also experienced a lot of difficulties early on in his young adult life. A group of Muggle boys attacked his …
We can likely agree that Peter Pettigrew (aka Scabbers or Wormtail) was not a very good friend, wizard, or person. Many people think he belonged in Slytherin House during his time at Hogwarts. During his years there, he attached himself to Sirius Black, James Potter, and Remus Lupin. The four of them stirred up trouble …
Of all the Weasley boys, we get to know Ron Weasley on a deeper level. He is a very complex individual, full of insecurities and moments of confidence. Ron is the youngest son of the seven Weasley children. While he grew up deeply loved by his family, they were very poor, and he often wore …
What is a Patronus? The Patronus Charm is a famous defensive spell that protects witches and wizards against dementors. It is a very challenging spell that produces a magical creature specific to the one who casts it. Each individual’s Patronus says a lot about their personality and who they are as a person. What does …
The ‘Always’ quote by Severus Snape in the final book of the Harry Potter series — Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is a very important one. It is a turning point not only for the character arc of Severus Snape, but a bombshell reveal for the entire story as a whole. Snape’s response ‘Always’ …
Dumbledore is one of the most important characters and influences during Harry Potter’s life at Hogwarts. It was not easy when Richard Harris passed away, and the role had to be cast to someone new. This can either destroy a film or make it better. Richard Harris did a wonderful job encompassing the idealistic, caring, …
Dobby was a beloved character in the Harry Potter series who had developed quite the cult following, both in and outside of the books. The quote, “Master has given Dobby a Sock” has deep connotations and is a turning point in not only the relationship between Harry and Dobby but the treatment of house-elves by …
If you are looking for the birthdate of one of your favorite Harry Potter characters, it is a bit of a game of chance as to whether J.K. Rowling has shared this information in the books, or via other means such as Twitter or Pottermore. We learn the birthdates of the main characters as they …
Hermione Granger was born on 19 September 1979, making her a Virgo, which should be no surprise! Virgos are highly intelligent and have analytical minds that thrive in academic settings. They also tend to be highly organized perfectionists with a sharp, self-critical edge. Did J.K. Rowling decide to make the astute and academic Hermione a …
Each of Hogwarts Houses has a badge with an animal on it that represents the house. These badges are not merely for show. There are meaningful reasons why Gryffindor is a lion, Slytherin is a snake, Hufflepuff is a badger, and Ravenclaw is an eagle. Much like one names a sports team after a specific …
While J.K. Rowling doesn’t have the opportunity to share the birthdates of all her characters in her books, quite a few do come up during events, and quite a few characters happen to be Leos! Courageous and confident, Leos are born between July 23 and August 22. It is no surprise that many of them …
Harry’s best friend Ron Weasley was born on 1 March 1980, making him a few months older than Harry, and also a Pisces. Like many people born under this sign, Ron is happy to define himself by his relationships with his friends and family, and he doesn’t need to establish himself as the hero of …
When creating Harry’s school nemesis Draco Malfoy, J.K. Rowling gave him the birthday 5 June 1980, making him an impressionable and eager to please Gemini. This explains why Draco was so eager to follow in the footsteps of his primary role models, his father, Professor Snape, and eventually Lord Voldemort. While Draco is established as …
Gryffindors are loyal, brave, courageous, and daring. This house has produced some of the greatest witches and wizards of all time. Many of them have had to make tough sacrifices for those they love, and this makes them who they are. In this article, you will learn about some of the most famous and notable …
J.K. Rowling says that Harry Potter was born on 31st July 1980, making him a confident, caring, and courageous Leo. Harry, like most people born under this zodiac sign, has an air of “royalty” about him, despite his humble upbringing (in a closet). People born under this sign are extremely generous and loyal to those …