Coincidentally, Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, and Ron Weasley are each of the three distinct types of wizards; Harry being a half-blood, Hermione being a Muggle-born, and Ron being a pure-blood.
Also, James Potter was a pure-blood. One possible theory indicates that the author of the Directory considered the Potters and other "pure-blood" families (such as the Princes, the Crabbes, the Goyles, the Moodys, and the Browns) to have some amount of Muggle ancestry.
Draco Lucius Malfoy (b. 5 June 1980) was a British pure-blood wizard and the only son of Lucius and Narcissa Malfoy (née Black). The son of a Death Eater, Draco was raised to strongly believe in the importance of blood purity. He looked down on half-bloods and Muggle-borns.
Pure-bloods refer to families or individuals with no known linkages with Muggles (non-magic humans). In contrast, half-bloods are witches and wizards whose ancestry is split between magical and non-magical humans. On the other hand, Muggle-borns are witches and wizards born out of two Muggle parents.
An interesting fact of note is that despite the ideals that pure-bloods are inherently more powerful wizards, some of the most powerful or particularly adept wizards and witches in the series are in fact either half-blood (such as Lord Voldemort, Albus Dumbledore, Minerva McGonagall, Severus Snape and Harry Potter) or ...
Harry is a half-blood because his mother was born to a Muggle family while his father was born to a Wizarding couple. It doesn't matter what social standing someone manages to achieve or inherit to those who made the definition. Tonks is a halfblood despite being descended from the Black family on her mother's side.
Notes and references. ↑ In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Chapter 24 (Rita Skeeter's Scoop), Hagrid tells Harry that he hopes he wins the Triwizard Tournament as "It'd show 'em all ... yeh don' have ter be pureblood ter do it." implying that Cedric is a pure-blood.
Yes. His mother was the giantess Fridwulfa, who was a member of the giant colony that he and Madame Maxime visited in OotP. His dad was a half-blood wizard, and that makes Hagrid a half-blood.
So, Fleur's mother is PUREBLOOD and married a PUREBLOOD wizard, known as Mr Delacour. Mr Delacour is a Pureblood, and thus, Fleur is a One quarter Veela Pureblood Witch, and thus, in turn, Victoire is a PUREBLOOD one eighth Veela witch, Dominique is the same and Louis is a PUREBLOOD one eighth Veela wizard.
Dumbledore was the surname of an English wizarding family, famous for the achievements or notoriety of various members, particularly Albus Dumbledore. The family had both magical and Muggle heritage.
She married Rodolphus Lestrange after leaving Hogwarts "because it was expected of her" to marry a pure-blood. However, Rowling stated in an interview that Bellatrix truly loved Voldemort.
If you count Sirius's fortune, rounded up to 200,000 galleons, that is 243038 galleons or 1.7 million dollars for Harry. Now for the Malfoys. They had about 321,000,000 galleons, about 2.2 billion dollars, and 1.6 billion pounds.
Despite being a pure-blood, he didn't believe that he was superior to other witches, wizards and Muggles. He had a lot going for him and his well-placed morals were even more impressive if you think about the start that he had in life. Sirius came from a family of pure-blood fanatics.
Neville is a pure-blood wizard born to Frank and Alice Longbottom, who were prominent Aurors and also members of the Order of the Phoenix during the first war against Lord Voldemort.
It has nothing to do with genes and is just a construct of wizarding society. So the magical child of two muggle-born would be half-blood and a non-magical chld of two muggle-born a squib.
McGonagall was born a half-blood witch as her father was a Muggle and her mother a witch. McGonagall began her Hogwarts education at the age of eleven and was sorted into Gryffindor after being the longest ever Hatstall between Gryffindor and Ravenclaw.
Luna Lovegood is a Pureblood witch, who was sorted into Gryffindor House during Harry Potter's second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft & Wizardry.
Lucius Malfoy (b. 1954) was a pure-blood wizard, and son of Abraxas Malfoy and his wife, as well as the husband of Narcissa Black and the father of Draco Malfoy.
Cedric's notable accomplishments in Quidditch and his reputation as a good-looking wizard contributed to his popularity among his peers. Cedric's loyalty, modesty, and kindness were traits that aligned with the values of Hufflepuff House, making him a perfect fit for the underdog House.
Sirius Black III (3 November 1959 – 18 June 1996), also known as Padfoot or Snuffles (in his Animagus form), was an English pure-blood wizard, the older son of Orion and Walburga Black, the older brother of Regulus Black, and godfather of Harry Potter.
The Malfoys were a pure-blood wizarding family who were one of the Sacred Twenty-Eight - a list of pure-blood wizarding families published in the 1930s. Known for being aligned with the Dark Arts, the Malfoys had a history with Voldemort, with Lucius Malfoy being a Death Eater in You-Know-Who's innermost circle.
