Herman Wintringham
Biographical information
Born	1974
Physical information
Gender	Male
Hair colour	Blonde
Affiliation
Occupation	Lutist for the The Weird Sisters

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Herman Wintringham (born 1974) was the lutenist for the popular band The Weird Sisters. He was extremely hairy and joined his fellow band members to play at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry at the Yule Ball in 1994.

Behind the scenes

• Herman Wintringham and Merton Graves were absent from the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, and did not play with the Weird Sisters.

Etymology

The name "Herman" means "army man", derived from the Germanic elements hari "army" and man "man".

Appearances

• Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game) (Appears on a Famous Wizard Card)
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Unnamed)
• Famous Wizard Card

The Weird Sisters

Lead singer			Lead guitar
Myron Wagtail			Kirley Duke
Rhythm guitar			Bass guitar
Heathcote Barbary			Donaghan Tremlett
Bagpipes			Drums
Gideon Crumb			Orsino Thruston
Cello			Lute
Merton Graves			Herman Wintringham
Known songs
Do The Hippogriff · Magic Works · This Is The Night