Is Dumbledore in love with Grindelwald?

Is Dumbledore in love with Grindelwald?

“Their relationship was incredibly intense,” says the Harry Potter author. ... Translation for the non-Harry Potter set: Dumbledore and Grindelwald are both wizards introduced in the original Rowling books; Rowling revealed after publishing her series that Dumbledore was gay, and very much in love with Grindelwald.

Is Grindelwald Dumbledore's brother?

Once there, Grindelwald reveals Credence's true identity to him: He is Aurelius Dumbledore, Albus Dumbledore's brother. ... As we know from the Harry Potter series, Dumbledore had two younger siblings who were known to the public, his brother Aberforth and sister Ariana.

Did Dumbledore work with Grindelwald?

His friendship with Grindelwald was complex One of the most famous revelations about Dumbledore after the books were published was that he was actually in love with Gellert Grindelwald.

Who is Dumbledore's wife?

Kendra Dumbledore Muggles' Guide to Harry Potter/Characters/Kendra Dumbledore

Muggles' Guide to Harry Potter - Character
Kendra Dumbledore
Gender	Female
Hair color	Black
Eye color	Unknown

Why can't Dumbledore go against Grindelwald?

Unbenknowst to most, Dumbledore was actually unable to confront Grindelwald directly: in their youth, the two wizards had sworn a blood pact, sealed in magic, not to fight each other. The vial that had sealed the pact was kept by Grindelwald for years until it was stolen in 1927 by Newton Scamander.

How did aberforth get the mirror?

Harry looking in the mirror During their years in school, James Potter and Sirius Black used a pair of two-way mirrors so they could talk to each other while they were in separate detentions. ... After Sirius' death, his mirror came into the possession of Mundungus Fletcher, who sold it to Aberforth Dumbledore.

Is Grindelwald a Slytherin?

The embodiment of a Ravenclaw. But Grindelwald was also extremely ambitious, cunning, and resourceful. Loyal to his own only, and as Phineas said, brave but not stupid. All Slytherin values.

Did Voldemort ever meet Grindelwald?

Yes. Voldemort goes to Grindelwald's cell in Nurmengard prison, to find out what Grindelwald knows about the Elder Wand. Voldemort then kills Grindelwald. Yes, Grindelwald met Voldemort, this wanted to know where Elder Wand was.

How is Grindelwald related to Voldemort?

Though he'd turned up once in the Harry Potter novels, Grindelwald was more of a has-been, a forerunner to the real evil of Voldemort. ... Regarding his family, Tom Riddle is a Muggle on his father's side and a Gaunt through his mother.

Who actually killed Ariana Dumbledore?

Gellert Grindelwald Ariana died when she was accidentally struck by a curse in a three-way duel between her older brothers and Gellert Grindelwald, the soon-to-be infamous Dark Wizard revolutionary. This event would have a profound impact on both her brothers' lives.

Does Voldemort kill Grindelwald?

• Grindelwald won. Voldemort killed Grindelwald because Grindelwald was old. And Grindelwald have the Elder Wand(or Wand of Wands, if you prefer) and can fight Dumbledore one-in-one. Voldemort lose to Dumbledore.

When was Grindelwald defeated?

• Grindelwald was defeated in 1945, the year of Hitler’s death and Rowling confirms in an interview that this fact is not a coincidence.

Who is Grindelwald in Harry Potter?

• In Harry Potter. Campbell Bower (born 22 November, 1988) is a British actor who portrays young Gellert Grindelwald in the film adaptations of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows and will reprise his role for the upcoming Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald.