Did Dumbledore know Harry was a Horcrux when he touched the ring?

He does not find out when he realizes Harry's scar first starts hurting him. Dumbledore and Harry do not really talk about the pain Harry experiences in his scar until the later books, but it's sort of generally accepted that Dumbledore knows about it.

At what point did Dumbledore realize Harry was a Horcrux?

"In essence divided", exactly, and the essence being, the soul. So Dumbledore knew all along that he must have split-- he suspected until "Chamber of Secrets", and then at the point where he saw what was clearly the remains of a Horcrux, in other words, the diary, he thinks, okay, there you go.

How did Dumbledore know the ring was a Horcrux?

During their meeting, it was said that Dumbledore specifically displayed the ring to Slughorn, who stared at it for several seconds. This implies that he recognised the ring as having belonged to Tom Riddle.

When did Dumbledore know Harry was a Horcrux in the books?

The first breakthrough comes at the end of Chamber of Secrets, when Harry comes into Dumbledore's office, triumphantly wielding a sword and a destroyed diary, and with strange tales of meeting a teenage Voldemort. Dumbledore explains his thought process to Harry during their Horcruxes 101 lesson.

Did Dumbledore know about the Horcruxes before Slughorns memory?

We know that Dumbledore knew about Horcruxes at least as early as Harry's parents' deaths (he stated to Snape that Voldemort would be back). And in Harry's 6th year, he knew that there were 7 for sure, from real Slughorn memory.

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince - The Horcruxes

Did Dumbledore know Sirius was innocent?

They could have learned it at Hogwarts. Dumbledore did know that Sirius was innocent, because he is the one who set up the fidelius charm and the Potters almost chose Sirius, but Sirius thought it would be obvious, so he suggested pettigrew to be the secret keeper.

Did Snape know Harry was a Horcrux?

Nothing about Harry being a Horcrux, or Nagini being a Horcrux, or Voldemort having Horcruxes at all. Snape did not know and Dumbledore tried to phrase everything the way it would not specify the kind of magic.

How did Dumbledore know Harry was in Hagrid's hut?

In Chamber of Secrets, Dumbledore uses Homenum Revelio to see Harry and Ron under the Invisibility Cloak in Hagrid's hut: 'However,' said Dumbledore, speaking very slowly and clearly, so that none of them could miss a word, 'you will find that I will only truly have left this school when none here are loyal to me.

Why didn't Dumbledore tell Harry he was a Horcrux?

Dumbledore made no plans to inform Harry of how to destroy Horcruxes. It was only sheer, dumb luck/quick thinking on Hermione's part that meant that the trio knew the theory of Horcrux-destruction. Dumbledore just left the Hogwarts library books lying around in his office and made no attempt to bequeath them to Harry.

Did Dumbledore know about the time turner?

Dumbledore already knew about Hermiones' Time Turner. Dumbledore loves Hagrid and we can very easily say that he was against the execution of buckbeak regardless of his feelings for Hagrid anyway.

Why did Dumbledore wear the cursed ring?

He put the ring on because what he wanted was not to use the Stone, but to own and control it, as one of the object that could make him the Master of Death.

Why did the basilisk fang not destroy Harry's Horcrux?

So why wasn't the Horcrux residing in Harry's head destroyed when he was bitten by the Basilisk? The answer is simple: He didn't actually die. Fawkes quickly healed the bite wound with his phoenix tears just in time. Case closed.

What would happen if Voldemort knew Harry was a Horcrux?

If Voldemort knew Harry was a horcrux he probably would've either convinced Harry to become a Death Eater or torture him into insanity, *Longbottom style*, so he wouldn't kill off a piece of his soul, but could keep Harry to a point where he wasn't a liability to his immortality.

Why didn't Voldemort realize Harry was a Horcrux?

Voldemort wasn't aware of Harry being a pseudo-horcrux because he didn't plan it, and Harry didn't know either until Voldemort “killed” him, but he actually killed the piece of soul kept in him.

Did Dumbledore know the diary was a Horcrux?

J.K. Rowling confirms that Dumbledore knew the destroyed diary was the remains of a Horcrux; JKR: "In essence divided," exactly, the "essence" being the soul.

Did Dumbledore make Fawkes a Horcrux?

The theory basically argues that Fawkes the Phoenix was actually a Horcrux created by Dumbledore -- not through a wish for immortality, but as a way to extricate his feelings of guilt over the death of his sister.

Why didn't Dumbledore use the time turner to save Harry's parents?

The time turner couldn't have been used to save Harry's parents because it was too far back in time; you cannot go back more than five hits without there being very bad consequences.

Why was Snape not allowed to teach defense?

To help maintain illusion that Snape wasn't fully trusted, for Voldemort's sake.

Why did Dumbledore let Draco disarm him?

“Dumbledore didn't want to lose his wand at that point and Draco disarmed him. So that meant that the wand gave Draco its allegiance, even though Draco never knew it, even though Draco never touched it. “From that moment on, that wand gave its allegiance to Draco, and it wouldn't work as well for anyone but Draco.”

Can Snape see Harry under the cloak?

However it seems that Dumbledore eventually disclosed the cloak to Snape and possibly other teachers, as Snape knew Harry was in possession of the cloak in Prisoner of Azkaban, when Malfoy reported the apparent apparition of Harry's floating head outside the Shrieking Shack, which Snape immediately understood to be ...

Can Dumbledore block Avada Kedavra?

At the end of Fantastic Beasts 3 though, Grindelwald attempts to use Avada Kedavra on Credence, but Albus and Aberforth Dumbledore successfully block it using golden magic.

Why was Dumbledore's funeral not in the movie?

The simple reason for David Heyman not going through with Dumbledore's funeral scene in the sixth Harry Potter movie is that it was "just too expensive" to do. This decision upset Luna Lovegood actress Evanna Lynch, who even went to offer Heyman her paycheck if it meant paying Dumbledore the right amount of respect.

Did Voldemort know Snape was a spy?

Voldemort in turn knew the first half of the prophecy from Snape. He knew from his own knowledge of the wizarding world and his spies (presumably) that the prophecy could refer to either the Potters or the Longbottoms, and he knew from Snape that Dumbledore knew this too (if not more).

Did Voldemort know Snape was half-blood?

Pretty sure Voldemort would have known all the names of the pure blood families and the name "Snape" isn't among them, 'cause Snape got it from his muggle father.. Even if he did, I think that Voldemort turned a blind eye to half-blood Death Eaters, considering that he was a half-blood himself.

Why did Dumbledore not tell Snape about Horcruxes?

He didn't want the Dark Lord to know he knew, and secure them. The reason that Dumbledore keeps his knowledge about the Horcruxes secret, and presumably this is the same reason he didn't tell the Order, is because he didn't want word to get around that he knew so many of the Dark Lord's secrets.