Lord Voldemort

main antagonist of J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series
Person wizard_in_the_harry_potter_universe Q176132
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Lord Voldemort

Summary

Lord Voldemort is a wizard in the Harry Potter universe[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on December 31, 1926[3]. He died in Hogwarts[4]. He died on May 2, 1998[5]. He worked as a serial killer[6], fictional tyrant[7], and war criminal[8]. He ranks in the top 0.74% of wizard_in_the_harry_potter_universe entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,858 views/month, #1 of 135).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Lord Voldemort…
  • Lord Voldemort passed away in Hogwarts[4].
  • Lord Voldemort was born on December 31, 1926[3].
  • Lord Voldemort died on May 2, 1998[5].
  • Lord Voldemort's father was Tom Riddle[10].
  • Lord Voldemort's mother was Merope Gaunt[11].
  • A child of Lord Voldemort was Delphini Riddle[12].
  • Lord Voldemort held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Lord Voldemort's professions included serial killer[6].
  • Lord Voldemort worked as a fictional tyrant[7].
  • Lord Voldemort worked as a war criminal[8].
  • Lord Voldemort was employed by Borgin and Burkes[14].
  • Lord Voldemort's education included a stint at Hogwarts[15].
  • Lord Voldemort is the creator of Q34660[16].
  • Lord Voldemort was a member of Slytherin[17].
  • Lord Voldemort was a member of The Slug Club[18].
  • Lord Voldemort was a member of Death Eater[19].
  • Lord Voldemort is recorded as male[20].
  • Lord Voldemort's instance of is recorded as wizard in the Harry Potter universe[21].
  • Lord Voldemort's instance of is recorded as literary character[22].
  • Lord Voldemort's instance of is recorded as film character[23].
  • Lord Voldemort's instance of is recorded as half-blood[24].
  • Lord Voldemort's instance of is recorded as Slytherin student[25].
  • Lord Voldemort's instance of is recorded as theatrical character[26].
  • Lord Voldemort's family is recorded as Gaunt family[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Lord Voldemort… he was born on December 31, 1926[3]. His father was Tom Riddle[10]. His mother was Merope Gaunt[11].

Education

Lord Voldemort's education included a stint at Hogwarts[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include serial killer[6], fictional tyrant[7], and war criminal[8]. Lord Voldemort was employed by Borgin and Burkes[14].

Works and Contributions

Lord Voldemort is the creator of Q34660[16]. Things named for him include Voldemort[28], a free software[29], founded in 2009[30].

Personal Life

A child of Lord Voldemort was Delphini Riddle[12].

Death and Burial

Lord Voldemort died on May 2, 1998[5]. He passed away in Hogwarts[4]. Recorded cause of death include Expelliarmus[31], Avada Kedavra[32], and magic in Harry Potter[33].

Why It Matters

Lord Voldemort ranks in the top 0.74% of wizard_in_the_harry_potter_universe entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,858 views/month, #1 of 135).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 181 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for him include Voldemort[28], a free software[29], founded in 2009[30].

FAQs

Where was Lord Voldemort born?

Born in London[2], Lord Voldemort…

Where did Lord Voldemort die?

Lord Voldemort died in Hogwarts[4].

Who were Lord Voldemort's parents?

Lord Voldemort's father was Tom Riddle[10]. Lord Voldemort's mother was Merope Gaunt[11].

What did Lord Voldemort do for work?

Lord Voldemort worked as serial killer[6], fictional tyrant[7], and war criminal[8].

Where did Lord Voldemort go to school?

Lord Voldemort was educated at Hogwarts[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . time.com. time.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . wikidata.org.
  10. [24] . wikidata.org.
  11. [25] . wikidata.org.
  12. [26] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [27] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [31] . wikidata.org.
  25. [32] . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . time.com. time.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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