What was the name of Leta Lestrange's half brother who drowned as a baby?

During one lesson, her boggart transformed into the sinister image, a swaddled infant sinking into deep water. This infant was her half-brother Corvus Lestrange. This sight had a profound impact on Leta and left her very upset.
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Who is Leta Lestrange's brother?

The film introduces Leta's other half-brother, Yusuf Kama (William Nadylam). He swore an Unbreakable Vow with his father to murder the person that the elder Lestrange loved the most – not Leta, but her brother Corvus.
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Is Credence Leta Lestrange's brother?

Leta insisted that Credence was not her half-brother, as the real Corvus Lestrange died. Leta recounted her father sending her and her brother to America on a ship. Wanting to relieve herself of her screaming brother, Leta swapped him with another baby on the ship, that baby being Credence.
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Who is Credences brother?

At the end of "The Crimes of Grindelwald," Grindelwald tells Credence that his name is actually Aurelius Dumbledore, and that his brother — presumably referring to Albus – is trying destroy him.
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Why did Leta marry Newt's brother?

She fell in love with Newt because he was kind to her. She chose to marry Theseus because he had his life together and Newt didn't. Most importantly, Leta's childhood secret was revealed. She killed her baby half-brother, Corvus.
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WHO is Queenie to Newt?

Queenie Kowalski (née Goldstein) is the wife of Jacob Kowalski, the younger sister of Tina Goldstein, the sister-in-law of Newt Scamander and a supporting protagonist in the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them film series.
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How is Bellatrix related to Leta?

Bellatrix married into the Lestrange family, originally being born as Bellatrix Black, meaning she and Leta are not related by blood. That would make Leta related to Bellatrix's husband, Rodolphus Lestrange, although that connection is no easier to find.
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Is Credence Aberforth's son?

Fantastic Beasts 3 Twist Explained: Credence Is Aberforth Dumbledore's Son. Grindelwald had pitted Credence against Albus by telling him he had been abandoned by his own family - worse, by his own brother.
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Is Voldemort the son of Credence?

Contains SPOILERS for Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore. Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore finally revealed Credence (Ezra Miller) as Aberforth Dumbledore's (Richard Coyle) long-lost son, but his mother can very well be a Gaunt, making Credence related to Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes).
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Is Aberforth Dumbledore powerful?

Though he did not have his brother Albus' prestigious gifts, Aberforth was still a Dumbledore and thus a very talented and powerful wizard.
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What happened to Leta Lestrange brother?

Bothered by his incessant crying, Leta switched him with another baby in a nearby cabin. When the ship sank, one of the escape boats capsized and her half-brother ostensibly drowned.
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Is Credence Dumbledore's son?

The simple answer to this question, is yes. Credence Barebone is actually called Aurelius Dumbledore, and he is the son of Aberforth Dumbledore. That makes him Albus Dumbledore's nephew.
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Who is the baby in crimes of Grindelwald?

Corvus Lestrange Jr. was with his non-mother on a different lifeboat, and that lifeboat sank, killing Corvus Lestrange Jr. The baby Leta had, the one that was given up for adoption, was Credence.
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Who drowned trying to save Corvus Lestrange?

Unbeknownst to her, her nephew was switched in the crib with another baby by a young Leta Lestrange. The life boat she went on capsized and she drowned when she dived under the water to try to save baby Corvus, whom she believed was her nephew.
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Is Leta Lestrange related to Sirius Black?

Yes they are cousins, same with Andromeda and Narcissa Black. Also Tonks and Draco are cousins and that makes them niece and nephew for Sirius.
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What's wrong with Grindelwald's eye?

He's twins in one body. So a gamey eye is more like the other side of him. Sort of like a brain for each eye, an albino twin, and he's somewhere in the middle. Per his interview with Entertainment Weekly, it looks like Johnny Depp has taken his role as Grindelwald quite acutely with this character detail.
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Who is Credences biological mother?

Credence wasn't born until 1901, thereby ruling out Kendra as his mother. Meanwhile, Percival Dumbledore was serving life in Azkaban for attacking the three Muggle boys.
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How is Newt related to Luna?

In 2015, J.K. Rowling indeed revealed that, after the Battles of Hogwarts, Luna married Newt Scamander's grandson, who is a magizoologist himself too.
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Was Tom Riddle an obscurus?

Due to Tom Riddle's conception under a love potion and therefore inability of knowing love, acting almost as a wizard foil to the Obscurus (a magical person who could not know love and a magical force that could not know love), he became an ideal host for the Obscurus.
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Is Aurelius Aberforth son?

Aurelius was an illegitimate child of Aberforth's. His mother is killed, and as a result Aberforth is unable to care for his son.
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Who did Aberforth have a child with?

Aurelius Dumbledore/Credence Barebone - the son of Aberforth who was adopted by Mary Lou Barebone and did not discover he was a Dumbledore until over twenty years later.
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Who is Aurelius Dumbledore father?

Their parents were Kendra and Percival Dumbledore. Kendra was Muggle-born, while Percival was a wizard. When Ariana was six years old, she was attacked by three Muggle boys who saw her performing magic.
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Why is Lestrange Black?

The Lestrange family is tied to the Blacks by blood and reputation. Although we don't know much about Leta Lestrange save that she was once close with Newt and she was a “taker” where he needs a “giver,” it's reasonable to assume she was a Slytherin.
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Is Queenie Goldstein related to Voldemort?

Queenie and Tina Goldstein are related to one of Harry's classmates. But Credence is as enigmatic as the Department of Mysteries. He can't be Voldemort's father, as he was a Muggle. But he could be Severus Snape's grandfather.
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Was Bellatrix pregnant in the Half Blood Prince?

Helena Bonham Carter, who portrays Bellatrix in the films, was pregnant during the filming of the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Her pregnancy seems noticeable (but not too far along) during the scene at Spinner's End.
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