Remus Lupin

fictional character from the Harry Potter universe
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Summary

Remus Lupin is a werewolves in Harry Potter[1]. He died on May 2, 1998[2], in Hogwarts grounds[3]. He worked as a school teacher[4], professor[5], and vigilante[6]. He draws 8,846 Wikipedia views per month (werewolves in harry potter category, ranking #1 of 2).[7]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Nymphadora Tonks[8]
  • Child: Ted Lupin[9]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[10]
  • Employer: Hogwarts[11]
  • Educated at: Hogwarts[12]
  • Creator: J. K. Rowling[13]
  • Award received: Order of Merlin[14]
  • Member of: Gryffindor[15], Order of the Phoenix[16], Marauders[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Instance of: wizard in the Harry Potter universe[19], literary character[20], film character[21], half-blood[22]
  • Killed by: Antonin Dolohov[23]
  • Performer: David Thewlis[24], Paul Stanko[25]
  • Commons category: Remus Lupin[26]
  • Cause of death: magic in Harry Potter[27]
  • Participated in conflict: Battle of the Astronomy Tower[28], First Wizarding War[29], Second Wizarding War[30], Battle of Hogwarts[31]
  • Family name: Lupin[32]
  • Given name: Remus[33]
  • From narrative universe: Harry Potter universe[34]
  • Manner of death: homicide[35]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[36]
  • Present in work: Harry Potter[37], Severus Snape and the Marauders[38]
  • Birth name: Remus John Lupin[39]
  • Name in native language: Remus Lupin[40]
  • Superhuman feature or ability: magic in Harry Potter[41]
  • Appears in the form of: werewolves in Harry Potter[42]

Why It Matters

Remus Lupin has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where did Remus Lupin die?

Remus Lupin passed away in Hogwarts grounds[3].

Who was Remus Lupin married to?

Remus Lupin's spouses include Nymphadora Tonks[8].

What did Remus Lupin do for work?

Remus Lupin worked as a school teacher[4], professor[5], and vigilante[6].

Where did Remus Lupin go to school?

Remus Lupin was educated at Hogwarts[12].

What awards did Remus Lupin receive?

Honors received include Order of Merlin[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Vlsergey · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Archive of our own tag → Remus Lupin
    Spouse → Nymphadora Tonks
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'bg', 'bs', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', '
    Sitelink count → 45
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Archive of our own tag: Remus Lupin, Archive of Our Own tag, the character tags of Harry Potter works on AO3, each checked on its AO3 tag page (by Claude Opus 5.5)"
  2. 4w ago · ~2026-50107-26 · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Nymphadora Tonks
    P14750 → 87A5-74BA-D90C-680C-A7A9
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Spouse: Sirius Black"
  3. 17w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Characters/Remus_Lupin
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Present in work → Harry Potter, Severus Snape and the Marauders, Harry Potter
    Award received → Order of Merlin
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Characters/Remus_Lupin, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/293423583|Remus Lupin (#293423583)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8006|‎Gia"
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