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| − | *This character may have been named after [http://hadriangardendesign.com/ Hadrian Whittle], a British garden designer who has worked with [http://www.filmscapes.co.uk/ Filmscapes],<ref>[http://hadriangardendesign.com/data/1_1.htm About page on HadrianGardenDesign.com]</ref> a company which landscaping work for the first five |
+ | *This character may have been named after [http://hadriangardendesign.com/ Hadrian Whittle], a British garden designer who has worked with [http://www.filmscapes.co.uk/ Filmscapes],<ref>[http://hadriangardendesign.com/data/1_1.htm About page on HadrianGardenDesign.com]</ref> a company which did landscaping work for the first five ''Harry Potter'' [[Harry Potter films|films]].<ref>[http://www.filmscapes.co.uk/credits.php Credits list on Filmscapes.co.uk]</ref> |
| + | *Whittle possibly wrote [[Magical Water Plants of the Mediterranean]] after the popular [[Magical Water Plants of the Highland Lochs]]. |
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| + | The name "Hadrian" comes from the Roman cognomen Hadrianus, which meant "from Hadria" in Latin. Hadria was a town in northern Italy (it gave its name to the Adriatic Sea). A famous bearer of the name was Publius Aelius Hadrianus, better known as Hadrian, a 2nd-century Roman emperor who built a wall across northern Britain. |
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==Notes and references== |
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Revision as of 10:16, 25 May 2012
Hadrian Whittle was the author of Magical Water Plants of the Highland Lochs.[1]
Behind the scenes
- This character may have been named after Hadrian Whittle, a British garden designer who has worked with Filmscapes,[2] a company which did landscaping work for the first five Harry Potter films.[3]
- Whittle possibly wrote Magical Water Plants of the Mediterranean after the popular Magical Water Plants of the Highland Lochs.
Etymology
The name "Hadrian" comes from the Roman cognomen Hadrianus, which meant "from Hadria" in Latin. Hadria was a town in northern Italy (it gave its name to the Adriatic Sea). A famous bearer of the name was Publius Aelius Hadrianus, better known as Hadrian, a 2nd-century Roman emperor who built a wall across northern Britain.
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film) (Mentioned only)
