Diggory family
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Diggory is the surname of a wizarding family. They live near Ottery St. Catchpole, and thus close to the Weasley, Lovegood, and Fawcett families.
[edit] Family Members
- Amos Diggory — an employee of the Ministry of Magic
- Cedric Diggory — a Hufflepuff student and Triwizard Champion who was killed by Peter Pettigrew in 1995
- Mrs. Diggory — Amos's wife and Cedric's mother
[edit] Etymology
It is commonly believed that J.K. Rowling borrowed Diggory from Digory Kirke in C.S. Lewis's Narnia series, as he is said to be one of her favourite authors.
