Is Tom Riddle Voldemorts son?

In a series of flashbacks, using the pensieve as a plot device, she reveals that Voldemort was the son of the witch Merope Gaunt and a Muggle called Tom Riddle. Riddle abandoned Merope before their child's birth, soon after which Merope died.
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How did Tom Riddle turn into Voldemort?

Splitting his own spirit into a total of eight fragments, Riddle created seven Horcruxes, one unintentionally and without his knowledge — Harry Potter. Abandoning his 'Muggle' name, he became the self-proclaimed Lord Voldemort, which was an anagram of his birth name.
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Why does Voldemort say Tom Riddle is his father?

Tom Riddle was his muggle father's name. His father left her mother when she was pregnant. So he wanted to shed it and become the most powerful wizard of all time.
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Does Tom Riddle have a son?

He was married to a witch, Merope Gaunt, under the influence of a Love Potion. He had a son, who Murdered him in 1943. The abandoned pure-blood wife of Tom Riddle Snr, whom she married because Tom was under the effects of a Love Potion. She died during childbirth on New Year's Eve in 1926.
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Who is Voldemort son?

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. According to Delphi herself, she was born sometime before the Battle of Hogwarts.
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Is Hermione Voldemort daughter?

No Hermione is not the daughter of Voldemort but Delphi is . In the Harry Potter series book 'Cursed Child' character Delphi is there who was a daughter of Bellatrix Lestrange and Voldemort .
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Is Tom Riddle half-blood?

Tom Riddle has a witch mother and a Muggle father, making him a half-blood wizard.
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Does Hagrid know Tom Riddle is Voldemort?

In Half-Blood Prince when Dumbledore shows Harry the memories related to Voldemort he never mentions that Hagrid had any idea that Tom Riddle was Voldemort, even when they discussed the part about Riddle opening Chamber of Secrets and framing Hagrid for it.
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Did Tom Riddle love his mother?

No. He never loved anyone. JK Rowling confirmed this in a Q&A in 2004. Has Voldemort or Tom Riddle ever cared for or loved anyone?
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What is the Voldemort fetus?

In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Voldemort's soul in Limbo greatly resembles the rudimentary body that Voldemort used during the film version of Goblet of Fire.
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Is Tom Riddle related to Slytherin?

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Riddle died by the conclusion of the Battle of Hogwarts at age 71, which led to the Slytherin family, as well as the Riddle family and Gaunt family, to become extinct.
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Who knew Tom Riddle was Voldemort?

Particularly with Tom Riddle asking him about horcruxes, and Dumbledore later coming around to collect memories about Tom Riddle. Helena Ravenclaw (ghost) knew the identity of Tom Riddle as the person to whom she gave the location of the diadem, and who subsequently became Lord Voldemort.
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Who was Voldemort before he became Voldemort?

However, as much as the evil of Lord Voldemort is seen and felt throughout the story, many fans don't know about his humble beginnings, back when he was known only as “Tom Riddle.” The last name is appropriate, too, as his childhood and teenage years (which were invariably filled with torture, death, and seduction) ...
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Is Tom Riddle a Mudblood?

But Being a Mudblood, Voldemort Proved himself a Great Dark Wizard and Instead Intended to Clear off the Way for Slytherins to keep up Pure Blood Running through their Viens.
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Is Salazar Slytherin Voldemort's dad?

Although it was briefly speculated in The Chamber of Secrets, Harry is not, in fact, a direct descendant of Salazar Slytherin, though he is still distantly related to him; Voldemort is descended from Slytherin and the second Peverell brother, while Harry is a descendant of the third.
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Who is Voldemort's brother?

Voldemort doesn't have a brother. But Snape is loyal to both Voldemort and Dumbledore.
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Who is Voldemort daughter?

Delphini (born c. 1998), known by the nickname Delphi, was a British half-blood Dark witch, the daughter of Tom Riddle and Bellatrix Lestrange. Being the only child of Lord Voldemort, she was able to speak Parseltongue, and she became the only known living heir of Salazar Slytherin after the demise of her father.
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How was Tom Riddle conceived?

Rowling also stated that Voldemort's conception by influence of Amortentia—a love potion administered by his mother, a witch named Merope Gaunt, to the Muggle Tom Riddle—is related to his inability to understand love; it is "a symbolic way of showing that he came from a loveless union—but of course, everything would ...
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How was Voldemort born?

The dark wizard known as “Lord Voldemort” was born in 1926 in an orphanage in London. His mother, a witch, and, according to Voldemort, a descendant of Salazar Slytherin, had fallen in love with Tom Riddle, a Muggle.
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Who did Voldemort love?

We know that Voldemort was incapable of love. He did not love anyone, and did not care to be loved. He felt nothing for his family, and only wanted his friends in school to rally around him because he wanted to hold power over them.
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Who is James Sirius Potter girlfriend?

He is the husband to Mavis Longbottom, and the father to her children, Maverick and Jasper Potter.
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Why did Voldemort like Bellatrix?

She was dark, beautiful, intelligent, ambitious, and powerful, but she was also an aristocrat and much less dark than him. She was what Voldemort would have been if he had been raised in a loving, privileged family. She was what Voldemort wanted to be for she was loved, Pureblood, and an aristocrat as well.
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