Is Hermione from Australia?

Hermione was born in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England.

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Are Hermione's parents Australian?

Mrs Granger (temporarily known as Monica Wilkins) was an English Muggle woman, the wife of Mr Granger, and mother of Hermione Jean Granger. Working as a dentist alongside her husband, she and her family lived in a house located in England.

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Did Hermione live in Australia?

J.K. Rowling confirmed that immediately after the Second Wizarding War ended, Hermione went to Australia and restored her parents' memories. She brought them home and they presumably resumed their lives as dentists. Later on, they would become grandparents to Hermione's children Rose and Hugo.

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Is there an Australian Hogwarts?

Tocktown. Tocktown is the only all-wizarding village in Australia. It was founded in 1825 by Edict Woodgrove. The village is picturesque, located slightly more inland than Cheshire Castle among steep hills.

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Was any Harry Potter filmed in Australia?

While the neo-Gothic architecture of the university buildings bears some resemblance to the fictitious Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, none of the films were filmed in Australia.

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What is Hermione fake name?

Questioned about their names, Harry claims to be Vernon Dudley, Ron to be Barny Weasley (after having been caught in the lie that he was Stan Shunpike), and Hermione to be Penelope Clearwater.

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What is Hermione's famous line?

"Fear of a name only increases fear of the thing itself." Warner Bros. Hermione Fear of a name only increases fear of the thing itself.

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Why did JK Rowling chose the name Hermione?

The name Hermione comes from Shakespeare's A Winter's Tale, but according to Rowling, “[her] Hermione bears very little relation to that Hermione.” Rowling was simply looking for an unusual name that “a pair of professional dentists, who liked to prove how clever they were” would use.

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What is Hermione ethnicity?

Hermione has always been white in the books, and there's enough proof to back it up. In the books, it was stated multiple times that her face turned white or red in certain situations, and in Prisoner of Azkaban, it was noted that she tanned during the summer.

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What is Hermione Granger's ethnicity?

J.K. Rowling never specified the race of many characters so people assume different things. Many fans cite a passage from Prisoner of Azkaban to say that Hermione is white: The footsteps stopped.

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Is Hermione heir of Slytherin?

Her real parents were Daneel and Dean Novak, Pureblooded wizards. Turns out Daneel was Tom Riddles younger sister, Daneel Riddle. Of course, the Riddles were related to Salzar Slytherin himself, and this made Hermione the living heir of Slytherin. The problem with being a female Slytherin heir, is that they're cursed.

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What does Malfoy mean in English?

As for his beloved last name, you might think Malfoy means 'rich, blond and probably quite rude'. Well, not quite, but the term 'Mal', actually derives from Old French usually means 'bad or 'evil' and 'foi' means 'faith' or 'trust'.

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What did Viktor Krum call Hermione?

It turns out that when Hermione explained how to pronounce her name as 'Her-mi-o-ne' to Quidditch superstar Viktor Krum (who kept calling her “Her-minny”), it wasn't only for his benefit.

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Why did Hermione choose Ron and not Harry?

Rowling said, “I wrote the Hermione/Ron relationship as a form of wish fulfillment. That's how it was conceived, really. For reasons that have very little to do with literature and far more to do with me clinging to the plot as I first imagined it, Hermione ended up with Ron.

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What did Draco always call Hermione?

Just like his father, Draco loved to hate on Muggles. He took particular pleasure in taunting Hermione Granger, who just happened to have Muggle parents. Malfoy called her 'Mudblood', a very grave insult referring to a wizard or witch born to non-magic parents.

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What were Hermione's last words?

In the book, Hermione's last line is a rebuke to Ron, who's encouraging their kids to beat Draco's kids at school. She tells her husband, "Don't try to turn them against each other before they've even started school!"

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Why can't i name my kid Hermione?

Hermione

Harry and Ron are acceptable names in many parts of the world, but in the Mexican state of Sonora, Hermione makes the banned baby names list. The Greek name, which means “well born,” predates the studious witch in the Harry Potter series.

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What disorder does Hermione have?

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, via Hermione (of course)

One big clue about Hermione's possible bout with OCD is her struggle with time management.

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Is Hermione a true Gryffindor?

In the wizarding world, each witch and wizard is assigned a school house at the start of their first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Hermione Granger is one of Harry Potter's best friends, alongside Ron Weasley, who are all in Gryffindor house.

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Which university looks like Hogwarts in Australia?

While Sydney University bears a resemblance to Durham Cathedral in the United Kingdom - where the Hogwarts scenes were actually shot - no parts of the film were shot in Australia. Consumer law expert Sarah Butler says such advertising could fall foul of the law.

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Where is Harry Potter land Australia?

The Harry Potter Movie Magic Experience at Warner Bros. Movie World in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia was a walk-through attraction which featured several recreations of sets from the Harry Potter movies.

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Does JK Rowling have a house in Australia?

Harry Potter author J K Rowling has bought a lovely historical mansion in Tasmania, Australia. This Georgian mansion comes with over 2100 acres of farmland.

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What did Bellatrix call Harry?

In the Order of The Phoenix,Dumbledore's Army goes to find Sirius but Death Eaters are there,Lucius,Bellatrix,etc. Harry says the word "Voldemort" and Bellatrix calls harry a "Filthy Half-Blood!".

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