How old is professor Snape?

According to the author, Severus Snape's birthday is 9 January 1960 and he died on 2 May 1998 at the age of 38.
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How old is Snape in Book 1?

Severus Snape was only 32 years old when Harry went to Hogwarts for the first time.
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Are Voldemort and Snape the same age?

Voldemort was a generation older. He went to school with Lucius's father, Sirius' parents, Snape's mother, James' parents. Or around that time depending on when each of them attended themselves. So Voldemort was the generation of their parents, Harry and co's grandparents time.
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Are Snape and Lily the same age?

According to the books (we won't even go into extended canon yet) Snape was the same age as Lily. Also, Lily's tombstone says she was born in January 1960, which means that Snape would have been born between September 1959 and August 1960. Since the books take place in the 1990s, that would put him squarely in his 30s.
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How old was Snape in 5th year?

1975 1 September: Begins fifth year at Hogwarts. Snape is 15 years old.
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How old is Snape when he dies?

According to the author, Severus Snape's birthday is 9 January 1960 and he died on 2 May 1998 at the age of 38.
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How much older is Snape than Harry?

And seeing as the Half-Blood Prince was in the same Hogwarts year as Lily, he must have been born between late 1959 and mid-1960. That means Snape was in his 30s during the events of the books – Harry Potter is a 1990s kid, after all.
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Was Snape in love or obsessed?

Snape's obsessive love for Lily fed his equally obsessive hatred for James, and meant he would stop at nothing ' even arranging the murder of her child ' to possess Lily. Voldemort tried to spare Lily, and may have agreed with Snape, before the attack took place, to let her live.
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How old is Hagrid?

According to the author, Hagrid's birthday is December 6th; events in the stories lead us to believe he is approximately 60 years old when Harry first attends Hogwarts.
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How old is Dumbledore when he dies?

While she originally said in an interview that Dumbledore was around 150 years old when he died, we know from Pottermore that he was actually around 115 years old when Snape fired the killing curse at him on top of Hogwarts' astronomy tower.
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How old is McGonagall?

According to the author, Minerva McGonagall's birthday is 4 October, and she is about seventy years old when the series begins.
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How old is Voldemort's daughter?

The play contains a controversial new character: Voldemort's daughter. Readers are introduced to a young woman, about 22 years old, named Delphi Diggory.
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Who did Severus Snape marry?

He married the pure-blood witch Eileen Prince. He abused her mentally and emotionally, as Harry Potter saw in Severus Snape's memories during an Occlumency lesson.
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How old was Snape when he met Lily?

He met Lily and Petunia Evans when he was nine. He fell deeply in love with Lily upon their meeting and became a close friend of hers. Severus started at Hogwarts with Lily in 1971, where he was Sorted into Slytherin House.
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Did Snape had a child?

Does Severus Snape have a child? Arabella Lily Snape (born 12 June 1981) was a half-blood witch and was the only daughter of Professor Severus Snape and an unknown descendant of Slytherin. She attended Hogwarts from 1992 until her death in 1998.
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Who did Snape love most?

Severus Snape spent the majority of his life in love with Lily Potter. It is easy to understand why Snape, who had an unhappy homelife as a child, fell hard for the first person to show him love and kindness.
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Who was Snape's favorite?

Lily. There were many things Snape actually liked, but probably only one he ever truly loved. Look no further than his Patronus, which remained a doe even after all those years. Though she left this world, Lily Evans never left Snape's heart.
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What is Snape's secret?

To readers and fans of the films, Snape's backstory—that he was protecting Harry from Voldemort out of his never-ending love for Harry's mother, Lily—was not known until the seventh book and eighth movie.
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Is Snape half human?

Snape was born to Eileen Prince, a witch, and Tobias Snape, a Muggle, making him a half-blood (hence the name, "Half-Blood Prince"). This is rare for a Death Eater, as remarked in the last book, though Voldemort himself also had a Muggle father.
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How old is Sirius Black?

Sirius Orion Black (born November 3, 1959 - died June 18, 1996, aged 36), also known by his nickname Padfoot, is a major character from the Harry Potter series.
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Why did Snape change sides?

He switched sides because he could not remain on the side of people who had murdered Lily Potter. He switched sides so that she didn't die in vain, and to help protect her son. And he wasn't a double agent, he was a triple agent.
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How old is Bellatrix?

Bellatrix is a massive star with about 7.7 times the mass and 5.8 times the radius of the Sun. It has an estimated age of approximately 25 million years—old enough for a star of this mass to consume the hydrogen at its core and begin to evolve away from the main sequence into a giant star.
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How old is Dobby?

So in Chamber of secrets Harry was twelve, meaning that if Dobby would have already been of working age he'd have been something like sixteen? Idk when houseelves start working, probably younger, but this would put Dobby at twenty-eight years old at least, more likely thirty- something.
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Did Voldemort had a son?

Obvious spoiler warning! Yep, that happened: Bellatrix and Voldemort had sex sometime around Order of the Phoenix or Half-Blood Prince, and their wild night in bed led to a child named Delphi Diggory/Riddle/Lestrange.
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