Harry Potter (character)

This article is a part of the**Harry Potter** franchise. This is not associated with the Disney company.

## Biographical information

### Born

31 July 1980
Godric's Hollow, West Country, England, Great Britain

### Also known as

* The Boy Who Lived
* The Chosen One
* Undesirable No. 1
* Lightning (by *Potterwatch*)
* The Boy Who Lied (by the *Daily Prophet*)
* Plotter (by the *Daily Prophet*)
* Gregory Goyle (under disguise of Polyjuice Potion)
* Neville Longbottom (the name he told Stanley Shunpike in his third year)
* Barny Weasley (under disguise of Polyjuice Potion)
* Vernon Dudley (the name he used to disguise his identity from Snatchers)
* Albert Runcorn (under disguise of Polyjuice Potion)
* Potty (by Peeves and Slytherins)

### Title(s)

* Seeker
* Triwizard Champion
* Quidditch Captain
* Master of Death

## Relationship information

### Family members

* James Potter I (father) †
* Lily J. Potter (née Evans) (mother) †
* Ginevra Potter (née Weasley) (wife)
* James Potter II (son)
* Albus Potter (son)
* Lily L. Potter (daughter)
* Arthur Weasley (father-in-law)
* Molly Weasley (née Prewett) (mother-in-law)
* William Weasley (brother-in-law)
* Charles Weasley (brother-in-law)
* Percy Weasley (brother-in-law)
* Fred Weasley (brother-in-law) †
* George Weasley (brother-in-law)
* Ronald Weasley (brother-in-law)
* Fleur Weasley (née Delacour) (sister-in-law by marriage)
* Audrey Weasley (sister-in-law by marriage)
* Angelina Weasley (née Johnson) (sister-in-law by marriage)
* Hermione Granger (sister-in-law by marriage)
* Padma Patil (sister-in-law by marriage in alternate timeline)
* Victoire Weasley (niece by marriage)
* Dominique Weasley (niece by marriage)
* Louis Weasley (nephew by marriage)
* Molly Weasley II (niece by marriage)
* Lucy Weasley (niece by marriage)
* Fred Weasley II (nephew by marriage)
* Roxanne Weasley (niece by marriage)
* Rose Granger-Weasley (niece by marriage)
* Hugo Granger-Weasley (nephew by marriage)
* Panju Weasley (nephew by marriage in alternate reality)
* Petunia Dursley (née Evans) (maternal aunt; legal guardian) †
* Vernon Dursley (maternal uncle by marriage; legal guardian)
* Dudley Dursley (maternal first cousin)
* Fleamont Potter (paternal grandfather) †
* Euphemia Potter (paternal grandmother) †
* Maternal grandfather †
* Maternal grandmother †
* Linfred of Stinchcombe (paternal ancestor) †
* Ignotus Peverell (paternal ancestor) †
* Ignotus Peverell's son (paternal ancestor) †
* Hardwin Potter (paternal ancestor) †
* Iolanthe Potter (née Peverell) (paternal ancestor) †
* Ralston Potter (possible relative) †
* Abraham Potter (possible relative) †
* Charlus Potter (possible relative) †
* Charlus Potter's son (possible relative) †
* Potter family (paternal family)
* Evans family (maternal family)
* Weasley family (in-laws)

### Romances

* Cho Chang (ex-girlfriend)
* Ginevra Potter (wife)

## Magical characteristics

### Wand

* 11", Holly, phoenix feather
* 10¾", Vine, dragon heartstring (temporarily)
* 10", Blackthorn, unknown core (temporarily)
* 10", Hawthorn, unicorn hair (temporarily)
* 15", Elder, thestral hair (temporarily)

## Affiliation

### Occupation

* Head of British Auror Office (formerly)
* Guest lecturer on Defence Against the Dark Arts
* Head of the Department of Magical Law Enforcement

### Loyalty

* Potter family
* Evans family
* Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
	+ Gryffindor
		- Gryffindor Quidditch team
	+ Trio
	+ Dumbledore's Army
	+ Slug Club
	+ Potions Club
* Society for the Promotion of Elfish Welfare
* Order of the Phoenix
	+ Albus Dumbledore
* Weasley family
* British Ministry of Magic
	+ Department of Magical Law Enforcement
		- British Auror Office

1. ↑ Template:WW
2. ↑ *Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets*, Chapter 17 (*The Heir of Slytherin*) - Tom Riddle states that there "are strange likenesses between us, after all. Even you must have noticed. Both half-bloods".
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Template:PM - DUMBLEDORE'S ARMY REUNITES AT QUIDDITCH WORLD CUP FINAL (Archived from Daily Prophet, 08 July 2014)
4. ↑ *Harry Potter and the Cursed Child*
5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 *Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone*, Chapter 1 (*The Boy Who Lived*)
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7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Template:HBP
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25. ↑ *Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets*, Chapter 12 (*The Polyjuice Potion*)
26. ↑ *Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban*, Chapter 3 (*The Knight Bus*)
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29. ↑ *Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban*, Chapter 5 (*The Dementor*) - "'Well, look who it is,' said Malfoy in his usual lazy drawl, pulling open the compartment door. 'Potty and the Weasel.'"
30. ↑ Template:OOTP - "'What is it this time, my fine Potty friend? Hearing voices? Seeing visions? Speak-ing in' — Peeves blew a gigantic raspberry — 'tongues?'"
31. ↑ Template:OOTP - "'Hey, Potty, I heard Warrington's sworn to knock you off your broom on Saturday,'"
32. ↑ Template:OOTP - "'Wise move, Granger,' breathed Malfoy. 'New Head, new times... Be good now, Potty... Weasel King...'"
33. ↑ Template:HBP - "'Potty asked Loony to go to the party! Potty lurves Loony! Potty luuuuurves Looooooony!'"
34. ↑ Template:HBP - "'I was watching that, Potty!' he told Harry indignantly, pointing at the fight below, before letting out a loud cackle."
35. ↑ *Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone*, Chapter 1 (*The Boy Who Lived*) - "Under a tuft of jet-black hair over his forehead they could see a curiously shaped cut, like a bolt of lightning."
36. ↑ 36.0 36.1 *Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone*, Chapter 2 (*The Vanishing Glass*) - "Harry had a thin face, knobbly knees, black hair, and bright green eyes."
37. ↑ A drawing by J.K. Rowling Template:See image
38. ↑ A drawing by J.K. Rowling Template:See image clearly has Dean's skin shaded in; but Harry's is not.
39. ↑ *Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone*, Chapter 4 (*The Keeper of the Keys*) - "Harry had gone very white"
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42. ↑ J.K. Rowling MSNBC Interview on Accio! Quote
43. ↑ 43.0 43.1 43.2 43.3 43.4 43.5 Times Online - The Unwritten Story of Harry's Friends and Their Children
44. ↑ 44.0 44.1 Template:PM - New Cursed Child character portraits of Ron, Hermione and Rose Granger-Weasley"
45. ↑ 45.0 45.1 45.2 Template:WW
46. ↑ *Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban*, Chapter 12 (*The Patronus*)
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48. ↑ *Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone*, Chapter 5 (*Diagon Alley*)
49. ↑ *Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban*, Chapter 13 (*Gryffindor versus Ravenclaw*)
50. ↑ *Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban*, Chapter 21 (*Hermione's Secret*)
51. ↑ J.K.Rowling Official Site Wizard of the Month (Archived)
52. ↑ Finished 'Potter'? Rowling tells what happens next at Today (26 Jul 2007)
53. ↑ *Harry Potter and the Cursed Child*, Act One, Scene Five
54. ↑ *Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone*, Chapter 7 (*The Sorting Hat*)
55. ↑ Template:HBP