Gellert Grindelwald
wizard in the Harry Potter universe
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Summary
Gellert Grindelwald is a wizard in the Harry Potter universe[1]. He was born on 1880[2]. He died on March 1, 1998[3], in Nurmengard[4]. He worked as a murderer[5], leader[6], terrorist[7], and seers[8]. He draws 7,151 Wikipedia views per month (wizard in the harry potter universe category, ranking #14 of 135).[9]
Key Facts
- Educated at: Durmstrang[10]
- Creator: J. K. Rowling[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Instance of: literary character[13], film character[14]
- Killed by: Lord Voldemort[15]
- Performer: Jamie Campbell Bower[16], Michael Byrne[17], Colin Farrell[18], Johnny Depp[19], Mads Mikkelsen[20]
- Cause of death: Avada Kedavra[21]
- Residence: Godric's Hollow[22]
- Relative: Bathilda Bagshot[23]
- From narrative universe: Harry Potter universe[24]
- Manner of death: homicide[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
- Present in work: Harry Potter[27], Fantastic Beasts[28], Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald[29], Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore[30]
- Hair color: blond hair[31]
- Superhuman feature or ability: magic in Harry Potter[32]
- Place of detention: Nurmengard[33]
- First appearance: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows[34]
- Enemy: Albus Dumbledore[35], Newt Scamander[36], Theseus Scamander[37]
- Media franchise: Wizarding World[38]
- Character type: supervillain[39]
- P14470: Characters/Gellert_Grindelwald[40]
- P14750: 0455-B6F9-FDBF-D483-C8CB[41]
Why It Matters
Gellert Grindelwald has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where did Gellert Grindelwald die?
Gellert Grindelwald died in Nurmengard[4].
What did Gellert Grindelwald do for work?
Gellert Grindelwald worked as a murderer[5], leader[6], terrorist[7], and seers[8].
Where did Gellert Grindelwald go to school?
Gellert Grindelwald was educated at Durmstrang[10].