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Theodore Nott

Theodore Nott

thee·o·dore not /ˈθiːəˌdɔːr nɒt/
noun

Theodore Nott is a student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry from the Slytherin house, known for his association with Draco Malfoy and other members of the Slytherin house during Harry Potter’s years at the school.

Theodore Nott Biography & History

Theodore is a pure-blood wizard from the Nott family, a name that’s listed in the ‘Pure-Blood Directory’ as one of the ancient wizarding families. He attended Hogwarts at the same time as Harry Potter.

Early Life and Hogwarts Years

Coming from a line of pure-blood wizards, Theodore grew up with traditional wizarding values. At Hogwarts, he was sorted into Slytherin house and was often seen in the company of Draco Malfoy, Vincent Crabbe, and Gregory Goyle, though he wasn’t as prominently featured in their antics.

Association with the Death Eaters

Theodore’s father was a known Death Eater, and it’s suggested that Theodore may have held similar dark beliefs, though his direct involvement with the Death Eaters isn’t detailed in the series.

Theodore Nott’s Characteristics

Reserved: Unlike some of his Slytherin peers, Theodore wasn’t overtly aggressive and seemed more introspective.
Intelligence: It’s suggested in various parts of the series that Theodore is among the more intelligent students in his year.

People Close to Him

  • Draco Malfoy: Often seen in the company of Draco, though not as close as Crabbe and Goyle.
  • Mr. Nott: Theodore’s father, a Death Eater and a firm believer in pure-blood supremacy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Was Theodore Nott a Death Eater?

While his father was a known Death Eater, it’s not explicitly stated in the books that Theodore became one.

What house was Theodore in at Hogwarts?

He was sorted into Slytherin.

Was Theodore Nott friends with Harry Potter?

No, Theodore was more closely aligned with Draco Malfoy and other Slytherins and was never portrayed as a friend of Harry.

Famous Quotes

Theodore Nott isn’t given many direct quotes in the series, so there aren’t widely recognized sayings attributed to him.

Fun Trivia Questions About Theodore Nott

Question: In which Hogwarts house was Theodore Nott sorted?
Answer: Slytherin.

Question: Who was Theodore’s most notable Slytherin peer?

Answer: Draco Malfoy.

Question: What is notable about Theodore Nott’s family lineage?

Answer: The Nott family is listed in the ‘Pure-Blood Directory’ as one of the ancient wizarding families.