People

Some students of Hogwarts are denoted with a (H) at the end of their description. This denotes their class association with Harry. (H -1) means they are 1 year younger than Harry, (=H) means they are in the same year, (H +1) means they are in the same year and so on.

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Abbott, Hannah - Hogwarts student in Hufflepuff;  "pink-faced girl with blonde pigtails" (=H)
Accidental Magic Reversal Squad - a team of rescuers from the Ministry of Magc; known as Obliviators
Ackerley, Stewart - Hogwarts student in Ravenclaw
Agrippa - a wizard on the Chocolate Frogs trading card series;  a noted founder in the study of Alchemy
Alberic - a wizard in the Chocolate Frogs trading card series
animagus (pl. anamagi) - a wizard who is able to transform into an animal
Aragog - a huge spider in the Forbidden Forest; raised by Hagrid while he was at Hogwarts
Archie - a very old wizard who tries to pass as a Muggle by wearing a long flowery nightgown
Aunt Marge - Uncle Vernon's sister; she hates Harry and never misses a chance to degrate him
Auror - a witch or wizard that tracks down Death Eaters and other bad/dark wizards and takes them to Azkaban
Avery - a Death Eater

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Baddock, Malcolm - Hogwarts student in Slytherin
Bagman, Ludovic 'Ludo' -  the head of the Department of Magical Games and Sports
Bagman, Otto - Ludo Bagman's brother
Bagshot, Bathilda - author of A History of Magic
Ballycastle Bats - a professional Quidditch team
Bandon Banshee -a  banshee banished by a harelipped witch
Bane - a centaur in the Forbidden Forest
Bashir, Ali - a wizard who is angry about the embargo on flying carpets
Basil - a wizard  at the World Cup
Basilisk - the King of Serpents; one direct look at him and any person will die instantly
Bayliss, Hetty - saw Harry & Ron in the Weasley's flying car
Beater - position on a Quidditch team; there are two beaters on each team; they try to hit the Bludgers into the opposing team
Bell, Katie - Hogwarts student in Slytherin;  chaser on the Gryffindor Quidditch team
Billius - see Uncle Billius
Binns, Prof. - professor at Hogwarts; teaches History of Magic; the only ghost teacher at Hogwarts
Black, Sirius - best friend of James Potter at Hogwarts; also friends with Remus Lupin & Peter Pettigrew; best man at Lily & James' wedding; Harry's Godfather; in Azkaban for 12 years for murdering 13 people; nick-named Padfoot while at Hogwarts
Bletchley - a keeper on the Slytherin Quidditch Team
Bloody Baron, The - the resident ghost of the Slytherin Tower
Bode - a member of the Department of Mysteries
Bole- Hogwarts student in Slytherin; beater on the Slytherin Quidditch Team
Bones', The - a family killed by Voldemort; grandparents of Susan Bones
Bones, Susan - Hogwarts student in Hufflepuff (=H)
Boot, Terry - Hogwarts student in Ravenclaw (=H)
Bozo - photographer for Rita Skeeter
Branstone, Eleanor - Hogwarts student in Hufflepuff
Brocklehurst, Mandy - Hogwarts student in Ravenclaw (=H)
Brown, Lavender - Hogwarts student in Gryffindor; friends with Harry & the Weasley brothers (H+2)
Bryce, Frank - the gardener for the Riddle family
Buckbeak - a hippogriff owned by Hagrid; he helps Sirius Black escape
Bulgarian Quidditch team - a professional Quidditch team; players include Dimitrov, Ivanova, Zograf, Levski, Vulchanov, Volkov and Victor Krum; played in the 422nd World Cup.
Bulstrode, Millicent - Hogwarts student in Slytherin; Hermione has to duel her during the Dueling Club demos (= H)

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Cadogan, Sir - slightly demented knight that inhabits a painting on the landing of the seventh floor in Hogwarts; temporarily guarded Gryffindor tower; always trying to pick a fight
Cauldwell, Owen - Hogwarts student in Hufflepuff
Chang, Cho - Hogwarts student in Ravenclaw; seeker on the Ravenclaw Quidditch team; she is very pretty and Harry likes her (H +1)
Chaser - position on a Quidditch team;  there are three chasers per team; they pass the quaffle back and forth and try to put it in one of three of the other team's hoops; each goal is 10 pts.
Chudley Cannons - a  professional Quidditch team Ron likes; he has his entire room decorated in Chudley Cannons decor
Circe - a wizard in the Chocolate Frogs trading card series
Clearwater, Penelope - Hogwarts student in Ravenclaw;  a Ravenwclaw prefect; Percy Weasley's girlfriend (H +3)
Cliodna - a druidess in the Chocolate Frogs trading card series
Colonel Fubster - who Aunt Marge gets to watch the rest of her dogs while she visits the Dursleys
Committee for the Disposal of Dangerous Creatures - office at the Ministry of Magic protecting against fierce animals
Committee on Experimental Charms - office at the Ministry of Magic
Connolly - a beater on the Irish Quidditch team
Council of Magical Law - office that passes judgment on those who break the law
Crabbe, Vincent - Hogwarts student in Slytherin; Draco Malfoy's friend (=H)
Creevey, Colin - Hogwarts student in Gryffindor;  he is obsessed with Harry and always trying to take his picture (H -1)
Creevey, Dennis - Hogwarts student in Gryffindor; Colin's younger brother (H -2)
Croaker - a member of the Department of Mysteries
Crockford, Doris - a woman who introduces herself to Harry at The Leaky Cauldron
Crookshanks - Hermione's cat who scares Scabbers
Crouch, Bartemius 'Barty' - worked for the ministry of magic and he put his son, Barty Jr., in Azkaban; Percy's boss
Crouch Jr., Barty - sent to Azkaban by his own father; a Death Eater

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Dark Lord - see Voldemort
Davies, Roger - Ravenclaw's Quidditch Team Captain; Fleur's date to the Yule Ball.
Death Eaters - name of Voldemort's supporters
Delacour, Fleur - a student of Beauxbatons; contestant in the Triwizard Tournament held at Hogwarts; she is a veela
Delacour, Gabrielle - Fleur's little sister
Delaney-Podmore, Patrick - leader of the Headless Hunt
Dementor - guards at Azkaban; they feed on the happy emotions of humans, leaving one cold and sad; performs the Kiss of the Dementor
(De Mimsy-Porpington, Sir Nicholas)  - see Nearly Headless Nick
Dennis - a friend of Dudleys
Department for the Regulation and Control of Magical Creatures - department of the Ministry of Magic
Department of International Magical Cooperation - department of the Ministry of Magic
Department of Magical Games and Sport - department of the Ministry of Magic
Department of Magical Transportation - department of the Ministry of Magic
Department of Mysteries - a top secret department at the Ministry of Magic; members are known as Unspeakables
Derrick - Hogwarts student in Slythering; Beater on the Slytherin Quidditch Team
Diggory, Amos - father of Cedric Diggory; works for the Department for the Regulation and Control of Magical Creatures
Diggory, Cedric - Hogwarts student in Hufflepuff; Seeker on the Hufflepuff Quidditch team; challenger in the Triwizard Tournament held at Hogwarts; took Cho Chang to the Yule Ball (H +2)
Diggle, Dedalus - a wizard who made shooting stars fly over Kent when Voldemort disapperard; meets Harry in Diagon Alley at the Leaky Cauldron
Dimitrov - chaser on the Bulgarian Quidditch team
Dippet, Prof. - the headmaster at Hogwarts before Dumbledore
Dobbs, Emma - a Hogwarts student; house unknown
Dobby - the house elf of the Malfoy's;  tries to prevent Harry from returning to Hogwarts for his second year
Dolohov, Antonin - a captured Death Eater
Dot - a customer at The Hanged Man pub
Dinky Duddydums - one of Aunt Petunia's nick-names for Dudley
Dumbledore, Aberforth - the brother of Albus Dumbledor;, once prosecuted for practicing inappropriate charms on a goat
Dumbledore, Albus - currently headmaster at Hogwarts; Considered by many the greatest wizard of modern times, Dumbledore is particularly famous for his defeat of the dark wizard Grindelwald in 1945, for the discovery of the twelve uses of dragon's blood, and his work on alchemy with his partner, Nicolas Flamel. Professor Dumbledore enjoys chamber music and tenpin bowling.
Dursley, Dudley - Harry's cousin; the spoiled and pampered son of Petunia and Vernon Dursley; he is extremely overweight and enjoys hanging out with his gang and beating up Harry.
Dursley, Petunia - Harry's muggle aunt, sister of Lily Potter; despise anything to do with magic and Harry
Dursley, Vernon - Harry's muggle uncle, Petunia's husband; despise anything to do with magic and Harry

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Elfric the Eager -mentioned in Binns' History of Magic class
Emeric the Evil - mentioned in Binns' History of Magic class
Ernie - driver of the Knight Bus
Errol - the Weasley family owl; old and not a very strong flyer

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Fang - Hagrid's pet dog; a boarhound
Fat Friar, The - resident ghost of Hufflepuff
Fat Lady, The - woman in a pink silk dress who sits in a portrait and protects the entrance to Gryffindor
Fawcett, Miss - Howarts student in Ravenclaw; was injured during Dueling Club demos; was caught in the bushes at the Yule Ball with Stebbins of Hufflepuff
Fawcetts, The - a wizard family the Weasleys know that couldn't get tickets for the World Cup
Fawkes - Dumbledore's pet phoenix
Figg, Mrs. - Dursley neighbor with whom Harry stayed every year on Dudley's birthday; she has a ton of cats and  loves to bores Harry with them; her cats include Tibbles, Snowy, Mr. Paws and Tufty
Filch, Argus - caretaker at Hogwarts; despises the students and the mess they make
Finch-Fletchley, Justin - Howarts student in Hufflepuff; was afraid Harry was the Heir of Slytherin (= H)
Finnigan, Seamus - Howarts student in Gryffindor; his dad's a muggle, his mother a witch; friend of Harry and Ron (= H)
Firenze  - a centaur in the Forbidden Forest
Flamel, Nicolas - an alchemist and friend of Dumbledore; the only known maker of the Sorcerer's Stone; he was 665 years old during Harry's first year; he loves oprea
Flamel, Perenelle - wife of Nicolas Flamele; she was 658 years old during Harry's first year
Fleet, Angus - saw Harry & Ron in the Weasley's flying car
Fletcher, Mundungus - tried to put a hex on Arthur Weasley during a raid
Flint, Marcus - a chaser and captain of Slytherin Quidditch team
Flitwick, Prof. - charms teacher at Hogwarts, head of Ravenclaw house
Fridwulfa -  Hagrid's mother; a giantess
Fortescue, Florean - owner of an ice cream shop in Diagon Alley; very nice to Harry
Fudge, Cornelius - the Minister at Ministry of Magic

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goblin - small, fierce looking creatures; run Gringotts Bank
Goblin Liason Office - an office at the Ministry of Magic
Gordon - friend of Dudley
Goshawk, Miranda - author of The Standard Book of Spells (Grade 1)
Goyle, Gregory - Howarts student in Slytherin; Draco Malfoy's friend (= H)
Gran - Neville's grandmother
Granger, Hermione - Howarts student in Gryffindor; very studious; good friend of Harry & Rons (= H)
Gregory the Grand - a statue at Hogwarts; hides a secret passage out of Howarts
Grey Lady, The - the resident ghost of Ravenclaw
Grindelwald - a dark wizard defeated by Dumbledore in 1945
Griphook - a goblin at Gringotts
Grubbly-Plank, Prof. - substituted in Care of Magical Creatures for Hagrid.
Grunnion, Alberic - a wizard in the Chocolate Frogs trading card series
Gryffindor, Godric - one of the four founding members of Hogwarts; the Gryffindor House is named for him
Gudgeon, Davey - former Hogwarts student; house unknown; he nearly lost an eye trying to touch the Whomping Willow
Gudgeon, Gladys - one of GilderoyLockhart's biggest fans

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Hagrid, Rubeus - the near-giant-sized Keeper of Keys and Grounds at Hogwarts; a former student of Hogwarts; house unknown (probably in Gryffindor); was expelled in his third year
Half-blood - a witch or wizard who has one wizard parent and one muggle parent
He-Who-Must-Not-be-Named - see Voldemort
Head Boy/Head Girl - an honored 7th-year student at Hogwarts who looks after the affairs of fellow students; a school-wide honor with only one head boy and one head girl selected from the entire school.
Hedwig - Harry's snowy owl; a birthday gift from Hagrid
Heir of Slytherin - the true heir of one of Salazer Slytherin who could unseal the Chamber of Secrets
Hengist of Woodcroft - a wizard in the Chocolate Frogs trading card series
Hermes - Percy Weasley's owl that was bought for him when he became a prefect
Higgs, Terrance - Hogwarts student in Slytherin; seeker on the Slytherin Quidditch team prior to Draco Malfoy
Hooch, Madam - Flying teacher at Hogwarts; head of Quidditch at Hogwarts, teaches first-years how to fly
Hopkirk, Mafalda - employee of the "Improper Use of Magic" office at the Ministry of Magic
Hornby, Olive - former student of Hogwarts; house unknown; she found Moaning Myrtle's body
Hufflepuff, Helga - one of the four founding members of Hogwarts; the Hufflepuff House is named for her

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Ickle Duddeykins - one of Aunt Petunia's nick-names for Dudley
Ickle Firsties - a name Peeves calls first year students
Ickle Ronniekins - name Fred & George call Ron to get on his nerves
Ivanova - Chaser on the Bulgarian Quidditch team

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Jigger, Arsenius - author of Magical Drafts and Potions
Johnson, Angelina - Hogwarts student in Gryffindor; Chaser on the Gryffindor Quidditch team
Jordan, Lee - Hogwarts student in Gryffindor; friend and conspirator of the Weasley twins; does commentary for Hogwarts Quidditch games (= H)
Jorkins, Bertha - a Ministry of Magic employee killed by Voldemort

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Karkaroff, Igor - the Headmaster of Durmstrang
Keeper - position on a Quidditch team; there is one keeper per team; they protect the the goal and try to prevente the other team from scoringl
Kettleburn, Prof. - former professor at Hogwarts; taught Care of Magical Creatures before Hagrid
Kevin - toddler who uses his dad's wand to burst slugs
Krum, Viktor - Seeker for Bulgarian Quidditch Team during the World Cup

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Lestranges, The - Death Eaters who are imprisioned in Azkaban.
Levski - Chaser on the Bulgarian Quidditch team
Lockhart, Gilderoy - professor at Hogwarts; taught Defense Against the Dark Arts in Harry's second year
Longbottom, Algie - great uncle of Neville Longbottom; tried to force magic out of Neville one time
Longbottom, Enid - great aunt of Neville Longbottom
Longbottom, Frank - father of Neville Longbottom
Longbottom, Neville - Hogwarts student in Gryffindor; forgetful and clumsy classmate of Harry's; his gran raised him
Lord Voldemort - see Voldemort
Lovegoods, the - family that lives near the Weasleys; they arrived at the World Cup a week early
Lupin, Remus J. - professor at Hogwarts; taught Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher in Harry's third year; friend of James Potter, Sirius Black & Peter Pettigrew at Hogwarts; nick-named Moony while at Hogwarts
Lynch, Aidan - Seeker on the Irish National Quidditch Team

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MacDougal, Morag - Hogwarts student; house unknown (= H)
Macmillan, Ernie - Hogwarts student in Hufflepuff (=H)
Macnair, Walden - a Death Eater and an executioner for the Committee for the Disposal of Dangerous Creatures.
Madam Malkin - owns a rob shop in Diagon Alley
Madam Marsh - a passenger on the Knight Bus who gets off at Abergavenny
Madam Nettles - a student of Kwikspell
Madam Rosmerta - bartender at  the Three Broomsticks pub
'Mad-Eye' Moody - see Moody, Alastor
Malcolm - friend of Dudley
Malfoy, Draco - Hogwarts student in Slytherin; Harry's enemy at Hogwarts (= H)
Malfoy, Lucius - Draco Malfoy's father; was a Slytherin at Hogwarts
Malfoy, Narcissa - Draco Malfoy's mother
Mason, Mr. & Mrs. - Mr. Dursley's biggest client
Maxime, Madam Olympe - headmistress of Beuxbatons
McDonald, Natalie - Hogwarts student in Gryffindor
McGonagall, Professor Minerva - Deputy Headmistress of Hogwarts, head of Gryffindor and teacher of Transfiguration
McGuffin, Jim - weatherman on Muggle television
McKinnons, The - one of four families killed by Voldemort
Medley, Laura - Hogwarts student in Hufflepuff
Merlin - a wizard in the Chocolate Frogs trading card series
Midgen, Eloise - Hogwarts student; house unknown; tried to curse her pimples off and had to have her nose put back on
Ministry of Magic - office in charge of keeping witches and wizards secret from the Muggles
Misuse of Muggle Artifacts Office, The - the department at the Ministry of Magic of which Arthur Weasley is the head of
Moaning Myrtle - a ghost who haunts the toilet in the girl's bathroom at Hogwarts
Mockridge, Cuthbert - the head of the Goblin Liaison Office
Montague - Hogwarts student in Slytherin; Chaser on the Slytherin Quidditch Team
Moody, Alastor 'Mad-Eye' - professor at Hogwarts; Defense against the Dark Arts teacher in Harry's 4th year
Moon -  Hogwarts student; house unknown (= H)
Moony - see Lupin, Remus
Moran - female Chaser on the Irish National Quidditch Team
Morgana - a witch in the Chocolate Frogs trading card series
Mortlake - was taken away for questioning about "extremely odd ferrets" by the Committee on Experimental Charms
Mosag - Aragog's wife
Mostafa, Hasan - from Egypt; referee at Quidditch World Cup; also Chairwizard of the International Association of Quidditch.
Mrs. Norris - Filch's scrawny cat who helps keep the students in line
Mudblood - an insulting slang term for a half-blooded wizard or a muggle-born wizard
Muggle - wizard term for non-magic folk
Mulciber - a Death Eater who specialized in the Imperius Curse
Mullet - female Chaser on the Irish National Quidditch Team

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Nagini - a giant snake at least 12 feet long whose venom helps sustain Voldemort
Nearly Headless Nick - the resident ghost of Gryffindor; died Oct. 31, 1492
Norbert - a Norwegian Ridgeback dragon which Hagrid hatches
Nott - Hogwarts student; house unknown

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Obliviators  -  see Accidental Magic Reversal Squad
Ollivander - owns a wand shop in Diagon Alley
Ogg - the gamekeeper at Hogwarts when Molly Weasley was at school there

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Padfoot - see Black, Sirius
Paracelsus - a wizard in the Chocolate Frogs trading card series
Parkinson, Pansy - Hogwarts student in Slytherin (= H)
Parselmouth - a wizard who has the ability to speak to snakes
Patil, Padma - Hogwarts student in Ravenclaw; twin of Parvati (= H)
Patil, Parvati - Hogwarts student in Gryffindor;  twin of Padma (= H)
Payne, Mr. - site manager of the Diggory's campsite at the World Cup
Peasegood, Arnold - a member of the Accidental Magic Reversal Squad
Peeves - a Hogwarts poltergeist; he is very pesky and always causing trouble
Perkins - co-worker of Mr. Weasley's who suffers from lumbago
Perks, Sally-Anne - Hogwarts student; house unknown (= H)
Pettigrew, Peter - a wizard who was a friend of James Potter at Hogwarts; was thought to be killed by Sirius Black; nick-named Wormtail while at Hogwarts
Pigwidgeon - a small owl Ron gets after Scabbers
Pince, Madam - the Hogwarts School librarian; very strict
Poliakoff - a Durmstrang student
Polkiss, Mrs. - Piers' mother
Polkiss, Piers - Dudley's best friend
Pomfrey, Poppy - the Hogwarts' nurse
Pontner, Roddy - a wizard who bets on the Quidditch World Cup game
Potter, Harry - do I really need to explain this one?
Potter, James - Harry's father; a pure-blooded wizard; murdered by Voldemort
Potter, Lily - Harry's mother; a muggle-born; murdered by Voldemort
Prang, Ernie - driver of the Knight Bus
prefect - an honored senior student at Hogwarts who helps with younger pupils; there are several prefects in each House
Prewetts, The - one of four families killed by Voldemort
Pringle, Apollyon - the caretaker at Hogwarts when Molly Weasley as at school.
Pritchard, Graham - Hogwarts student in Slytherin
Prod, D.J. - student of Kwikspell
Professorhead - a name Peeves calls Dumbledore
Prongs - see Potter, James
Ptolemy - a wizard in the Chocolate Frogs trading card series
Pucey, Adrian - Hogwarts student in Slytherin; Chaser for the Slytherin Quidditch team
Puddlemere United - a professional Quidditch team
Pure-blood - slang term for a wizard born of two wizarding families

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Quigley - a Beater on the Irish Quidditch team
Quirke, Orla - Hogwarts student in Ravenclaw
Quirrell, Prof. - profesor at Hogwarts; stuttering Defense Against the Dark Arts during Harry's first year at Hogwarts

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Ravenclaw, Rowena - one of the four founding members of Hogwarts; the Ravenclaw House is named for her
Riddle, Tom - the father of Tom Marvolo Riddle; a Muggle
Riddle, Tom Marvolo - a young Lord Voldemort; childhood friend of James Potter, Sirius Black and Peter Pettigrew; was head boy while at Hogwarts
Ripper - Aunt Marge's pet dog; a bullhound
Roberts, Mr. - a muggle and site manager of the Weasley's campsite at the World Cup
Ronan - a centaur in the Forbidden Forest
Rookwood, Augustus - was a Death Eater inside the Ministry;  was in the Department of Mysteries.
Rosmerta, Madam - the barmaid at The Three Broomsticks
Rozier, Evan - a Death Eater
Ryan - Keeper of the Irish National Quidditch Team

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Salem Witches' Institute - a group of American witches attending the Quidditch World Cup
Scabbers - Ron's pet rat; old and useless
Scamander, Newt - author of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Secret-Keeper - a person who hides another's secret so that no one will know about it unless the Secret-Keeper chooses to divulge it.
Seeker - position on a Quidditch team; there is one seeker per team; the seeker chases the Golden Snitch and if they catch it, it's worth 150 pts and the game is over
Sinistra, Prof. - professor at Hogwarts; teaches Astronomy
Skeeter, Rita - a reporter from the Daily Prophet; always writing outlandish stories with a lot of fabrication
Slytherin, Salazer - one of the four founding members of Hogwarts; the Slytherin House is named for him; was a parselmouth
Smethley, Veronica - Gilderoy Lockhart fan to whom Harry was addressing a letter
Snape, Severus - professor at Hogwarts; teaches Potions; does not like Harry, Ron or Hermione; head of Slytherin House
Spinnet, Alicia - Hogwarts student in Gryffindor; Chaser for Gryffindor Quidditch team (H +2)
Spore, Phyllida - author of One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi
Sprout, Prof. - professor at Hogwarts; teaches Herbology; head of the Hufflepuff house
squib - the child born of a witch and a wizard but shows no magical ability at all
Stan - conductor of the Knight Bus
Stebbins - Hogwarts student in Hufflepuff; caught in the bushes at the Yule Ball with Miss Fawcett of Ravenclaw
Summers - Hogwarts student in Hufflepuff
Switch, Emeric - author of A Beginners' Guide to Transfiguarion

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Ted - a newscaster on Muggle television
Thomas, Dean - Hogwarts student in Gryffindor; a soccer fan (= H)
Timms, Agatha - a witch with an eel farm who bets on the Quidditch World Cup game
Tom - bartender at The Leaky Cauldron
Travers - a Death eater who helped murder the McKinnons
Trelawney, Sybil - professor at Hogwarts; teaches Divinations
Trevor - Neville's pet toad
Trimble, Quentin - author of The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection
Troy - Chaser on the Irish National Quidditch Team
Turpin, Lisa - Hogwarts student in Ravenclaw

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Uncle Billius - Ron's uncle who saw a grim and died 24 hours later
Unspeakables - see Department of Mysteries
Uric the Oddball - mentioned in Binns' History of Magic class; a leader in the goblin rebellion

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Vablatsky, Cassandra - author of Unfogging the Future
Vector, Prof. - professor at Hogwarts; teaches Arithmancy
Viridian, Vindictus - author of Curses and Countercurses (Bewitch Your Friends and Befuddle Your Enemies with the Latest Revenges: Hair Loss, Jelly-Legs, Tongue- Tying and Much, Much More)
Voldemort - a powerful, dark wizard who killed Harry's parents and tried to kill Harry; trying to regain power and control
Volkov - Beater on the Bulgarian National Quidditch Team
Vulchanov - Beater on the Bulgarian National Quidditch Team

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Waffling, Adalbert - author of Magical Theory
Wailing Widow, The - a ghost that came to Nearly Headless Nick's Death-day party.
Warbeck, Celestina - singing sorceress popular on the Witching Hour radio program
Warrington - Hogwarts student in Slytherin; entered his name into the Goblet of Fire; a chaser on the Slytherin Quidditch Team (H +3)
Weasley, Arthur - the Weasley father; works in the Misuse of Muggle Artifacts department of the Ministry of Magic
Weasley, Bill - oldest of the Weasley kids; was head boy at Hogwarts; works for Gringotts in Egypt as a charm breaker
Weasley, Charlie - second oldest Weasley kid; was Seeker and Gryffindor Quidditch captain at Hogwarts; works in Romania studying dragons
Weasley, Fred - forth oldest of the Weasley kids; twin of George in Gryffindor; beater on Quidditch team; loves playing jokes & tricks
Weasley, George - fourth oldest of the Weasley kids; twin of Fred in (H +2) Gryffindor; beater on Quidditch team; loves playing jokes & tricks (H +2)
Weasley, Ginny - youngest Weasley kid; the only female Weasley child; has a crush on Harry (H -1)
Weasley, Molly - the Wesley mother
Weasley, Percy - third oldest of the Wesley kids; a prefect in Gryffidor, then head boy at Hogwarts (H +4)
Weasley, Ron - fifth oldest Weasley kid; youngest Weasley boy; Harry's best friend (=H)
Weatherby - name Barty Crouch calls Percy
Weird Sisters, The - the band that play at the Yule ball
Wendelin the Weird - a witch from the medieval times who loved getting burned and performing a Flame Freezing Charm
Whitby, Kevin - a boy in Hufflepuff
Wilkes - a Death Eater killed by an Auror.
Wimbourne Wasps - a professinal Quidditch tea; Ludo Bagman played as a beater once
Wimple, Gilbert - works at the Committee on Experimental Charms
Winky - Barty Crouch's house elf that was fired at the Quidditch World Cup; now works at Hogwarts
Wood, Oliver - Hogwarts student in Gryffindor; captain and keeper of the Gryffindor Quidditch team (H +4)
Wormtail - see Pettigrew, Peter

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You-Know-Who - how people refer to Voldemort because they are to scared to say his name
Yvonne - Mrs. Dursley's friend, vacationing in Majorca

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Zabini, Blaise - Hogwarts student in Slytherin
Zograf - Keeper on the Bulgarian National Quidditch Team

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