Rubeus Hagrid

Rubeus Hagrid (born December 6, c. 1928)http://www.mugglenet.com/jkrcom/birthdayarchive.shtml is a fictional character in the Harry Potter series of books. He is known to all simply as Hagrid. Hagrid is the groundskeeper and Care Of Magical Creatures teacher for Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

Hagrid and Harry

In Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Dumbledore entrusts Hagrid with rescuing the infant Harry from his parents' house after their murder by Voldemort, and later gives him the task of locating Harry, helping him to find his bearings in the magical world and to buy his school things, and finally, dropping him off at King's Cross Station to catch the train to Hogwarts for the first time. Harry and Hagrid (and subsequently Ron and Hermione) become fast friends.

Related Topics:
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - King's Cross Station

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