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By Koda

Rubeus Hagrid

Born 6th December 1928 is an English half-giant wizard. Hagrid attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in 1940 and was sorted into Gryffindor house. In his third year, he was framed by Tom Riddle for opening the Chamber of Secrets and using his pet Acromantula to attack several Muggle-born students and eventually kill one of them. Even though Hagrid's wand was snapped and he was expelled, he was trained as the gamekeeper of Hogwarts and allowed to live on the school grounds at the request of Albus Dumbledore. He fought in several battles of the First and Second Wizarding Wars, including the Battle of Hogwarts in 1998.

Tom Marvolo Riddle, Lord Voldemort, or He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named

Born 31st December 1926 was an English half-blood wizard considered to have been the most powerful and dangerous Dark Wizard of all time. He began attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in 1938 and was sorted into Slytherin house. Some of his early activities included the opening of Salazar Slytherin's Chamber of Secrets and the use of its monster, the Basilisk, to attack Muggle-born students, which resulted in Myrtle Warren's death, several months' service as a purchasing agent for the Dark artifacts shop Borgin and Burkes, use of the ability to speak Parseltongue, and the attainment of immortality between the years of 1943 and 1998, a process begun upon the creation of his first Horcrux at the age of sixteen. He was made a prefect in 1942 until his graduation in 1945.

Charlie Weasley

Born on 12th December 1972 was an English pure-blood wizard. He attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry from 1984 to 1991 and was sorted into Gryffindor House. He was a Prefect and Quidditch Captain during his time at school. After, he went to study dragons in Romania. During the Second Wizarding War, Charlie was a member of the second Order of the Phoenix and fought in the Battle of Hogwarts in 1998, arriving with reinforcements during the final portion of the battle. He was also present when Harry Potter defeated Lord Voldemort once and for all. Charlie survived the Second Wizarding War and continued his work with dragons.