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  2. Harry Potter: "But why couldn't Quirrell touch me?" Albus Dumbledore: "Your mother died to save you. If there is one thing Voldemort cannot understand, it is love. He didn't realise that love as powerful as your mother's for you leaves its own mark.

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    The Hogwarts headmaster had been established as one of the most powerful characters in the Wizarding World. He had also acted as a mentor to Harry since the young wizard’s arrival at school, guiding Harry into the world of magic and helping him uncover his family history as well as the truth behind the return of the dark wizard that Dumbledore insi...

    Half-Blood Prince and the series’ concluding volume, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, offered several reasons why Dumbledore had to die at this point in the saga ⏤ and why it had to be Snape who cast the Killing Curse.

    Firstly, Dumbledore wasn’t in the best health, as Harry had suspected throughout Half-Blood Prince. By Potter’s sixth year at Hogwarts, he and Dumbledore were actively hunting for Voldemort’s Horcruxes ⏤ magical objects that carried fragments of the dark wizard’s soul and assured his immortality. Later, it was revealed that Dumbledore had already d...

    Dumbledore was a powerful wizard, as Voldemort very well knew. When the two dueled in Order of the Phoenix, the dark wizard had been forced to flee. Typically, he dispatched a Death Eater to do his dirty work, but in choosing Draco Malfoy to kill his rival, he set the young wizard on a dark path he’d never be able to leave. Dumbledore knew that if ...

    The Elder Wand, another of the Deathly Hallows, was the most powerful wand in existence. Passed on through battle, Dumbledore had commanded it for over 50 years after his defeat of Grindelwald in 1945. Voldemort knew that he couldn’t control the wand unless his former headmaster was defeated. Dumbledore knew that he had to avoid defeat to ensure th...

    Keeping the Elder Wand out of Voldemort’s grasp was essential, but the most immediate concern was protecting Severus Snape. Yes, Snape is later confirmed to be a double agent. Believing that the Dark Lord was starting to lose his trust in Snape, Dumbledore’s sacrifice provided the ultimate proof of Snape’s loyalty. When the headmaster pleads with S...

  3. Dumbledore is portrayed by Richard Harris in the film adaptations of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002). Following Harris' death in October 2002, Michael Gambon was cast in the role.

  4. Feb 11, 2020 · Albus Dumbledore died during the Battle of the Astronomy Tower (also known as the Battle of the Lightning-Struck Tower).

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  5. The funeral of Albus Dumbledore was a ceremony conducted to pay respect and give tribute to Albus Dumbledore for his works and his achievements after his death in 1997. The event was held at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, to honour Dumbledore's wish to be laid to rest there, [2] and...

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  6. Aug 3, 2023 · Though the exact year of Albus Dumbledore's birth isn't known, it has been confirmed that he was over 100 years old when he was killed in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, and based on the events of his life, Albus was likely born in the early 1880s (1881 is the commonly excepted approximation). At this time, Kendra and Percival ...

  7. Apr 11, 2018 · Since Dumbledore was the one waiting for Harry after the piece of Voldemort inside him was destroyed, one fan suggested that Dumbledore was Death in the tale. Referring to this concept after a fan asked her about her favourite theory, J.K. Rowling tweeted: ‘Dumbledore as death.