Who was Dumbledore's lover?

"I always saw Dumbledore as gay," Rowling said in response to a fan question about Dumbledore's love life. "Dumbledore fell in love with Grindelwald
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Plot. In 1927, as the Magical Congress of the United States of America (MACUSA) is transferring the dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald to Europe to stand trial, Grindelwald escapes. Three months later in London, Newt Scamander requests the Ministry of Magic lift his international travel ban.
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" and was "blinded" by it. "This was Dumbledore's tragedy."
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Who is Dumbledore's true love?

Albus was fascinated by Grindelwald's research on the Deathly Hallows and ideas of wizarding domination, and their friendship soon turned into a romantic relationship, in which Albus fell in love with Grindelwald.
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Did Dumbledore and Grindelwald have a relationship?

Dumbledore and Grindelwald only spent about two months together, but the two canonically became lovers in that time. Their relationship was passionate and intense, and each wizard helped shape the philosophies of the other.
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Did Grindelwald love Albus?

Speaking on the Distinctly Dumbledore feature on The Crimes of Grindelwald Blu-ray, Rowling confirmed Dumbledore and Grindelwald's relationship was passionate: “Their relationship was incredibly intense. It was passionate, and it was a love relationship.
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Did Dumbledore and Grindelwald kiss?

While their romantic relationship doesn't progress farther than those pained one-liners in the movie — they don't kiss, but they're far from together in this film — the extra layer of shared history, and nuance, makes the relationship between the two men that much more compelling.
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Dumbledore And Grindelwald's Forbidden Love Affair



Who is the kid with Grindelwald?

Who is the kid with Grindelwald? So at the end of Fantastic Beasts 2, Grindelwald (Johnny Depp) tells Credence (Ezra Miller) that the troubled kid's true name is Aurelius Dumbledore, referring to Albus Dumbledore (Jude Law) as his brother.
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Is Credence a Snape?

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore confirmed that Credence Barebone/Aurelius Dumbledore (Ezra Miller) is the new Snape (Alan Rickman) through a very familiar line delivered by Aberforth Dumbledore (Richard Coyle). Fantastic Beasts 3 finally shed light on the Credence being Aurelius Dumbledore plot twist.
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Who did Grindelwald marry?

Vinda Rosier is portrayed by Poppy Corby-Tuech in the second and third instalments of the Fantastic Beasts film series. Her name is given only as "Rosier (female)" in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - The Original Screenplay, but her first name was revealed on Pottermore.
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How is Grindelwald related to Harry Potter?

But let's not forget Grindelwald actually appeared in the Harry Potter movies: in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part I, the evil Lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes) seeks out the older Grindelwald (played by Michael Byrne) to learn the location of the Elder Wand (Grindelwald is seen possessing this same wand in the ...
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Did Dumbledore have any kids?

In his later life, he married a Muggle-born witch named Kendra with whom he had three children: Albus (who bore the same as his second name), Aberforth, and Ariana.
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How old is Dumbledore when he dies?

During his time as a student, Dumbledore was in Gryffindor House. Rowling said in an interview that Dumbledore was about 150 years old. However, on her website, she states that Dumbledore was born in 1881, making him either 115 or 116 at the time of his death.
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Who was Dumbledore's child?

Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore was born in 1881, followed by Aberforth Dumbledore a couple years later and finally Ariana Dumbledore a couple years after that. Their parents were Kendra and Percival Dumbledore.
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Did Dumbledore confess his love to Grindelwald?

In the new clip from Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, Albus Dumbledore can be seen admitting to being in love with Grindelwald.
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Why did Dumbledore and Grindelwald break up?

Believing they were working towards the greater good, Dumbledore and Grindelwald parted ways following the death of Albus' sister Ariana who was caught in the crossfire of a duel between Dumbledore, Grindelwald, and Albus' brother Aberforth.
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Did Dumbledore love Harry romantically?

He feared his love for Harry would make Harry vulnerable to possession by Voldemort. Dumbledore reveals how thoroughly he loves Harry. Harry is brave, and Dumbledore is proud as any father would be.
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Was Queenie pregnant?

Was Queenie pregnant in Fantastic Beasts? This Actress Was Pregnant While Filming 'Fantastic Beasts: Secrets of Dumbledore' Move over, Victoria. Professor Albus Dumbledore's secrets have had the nation in a chokehold since the third installment in the Fantastic Beasts franchise made its debut on the big screen.
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Why did Queenie choose Grindelwald?

In the first film, she helps Newt and Tina capture the animals that got loose from his suitcase. In the sequel, she decides to join Gellert Grindelwald in his crusade on the promise that she can marry Jacob due to a law refusing to allow humans and witches to marry.
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Is credence Grindelwald's son?

Albus confirms to Creedence early on in the film that he is in fact a Dumbledore, quashing any rumor that Grindelwald had lied to the young boy in order to sway him to his movement. It is explained that Credence is the illegitimate son of Albus's younger brother, Aberforth (Richard Coyle).
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Is Credence Snape's dad?

However, there is one Potter character where a shared bloodline would not be a stretch: Snape. Recall that, as the “Half-Blood Prince,” Snape was born to a witch and a Muggle. His mother Eileen Prince was born in the 1930s. As Fantastic Beasts is set in 1926, the timing checks out for Credence to be her father.
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Is Credence Voldemort's grandfather?

Credence Isn't Voldemort's Dad But He Could Be Snape's Grandpa. Before Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them came out, it seemed like the story's only real Potter connection would be Newt Scamander's relation to Luna Lovegood and a Dumbledore name-drop.
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Who is Voldemort to Credence?

Credence may well be related to Voldemort, but it would have to be through Voldemort's grandmother. That also means the mystery woman must've had a second child: Merope Gaunt, born in 1907. It's entirely possible that Aberforth could have sired a child with Voldemort's grandmother.
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What did Grindelwald do to the baby?

Newt is blasted with spells while trying to save a newborn creature. The creature's mother is killed, and its sibling is kidnapped. Grindelwald violently kills a baby creature. Dumbledore shows how the curse he's bound by will try to kill him if he even thinks of betraying Grindelwald.
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Is Grindelwald Voldemort's brother?

Perhaps Muggles and Wizards alike should be thankful the two of them are not related.
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Is Credence Dumbledore's Brother?

It turns out that Credence isn't Albus' brother — he's his nephew. "The Secrets of Dumbledore" circumvents the timeline issues by revealing that Credence — or rather, Aurelius — isn't Albus' brother. He's Aberforth's son, which makes him Albus' nephew.
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