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{{Quote|So who've you been beating up tonight? Another ten-year-old? I know you did Mark Evans two nights ago.|[[Harry Potter]] to [[Dudley Dursley]]|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix}}
 
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'''Mark Evans''' (born c. [[1985]]) is a [[Muggle]]. He was beaten up by [[Dudley Dursley]] and his [[Dudley Dursley's gang|gang]] during the summer of [[1995]]. <ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' - Chapter 1 (''Dudley Demented'')</ref>
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'''Mark Evans''' (born c. [[1985]]) was a [[Muggle]]. He was beaten up by [[Dudley Dursley]] and his [[Dudley Dursley's gang|gang]] during the summer of [[1995]]. <ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' - Chapter 1 (''Dudley Demented'')</ref>
   
 
==Behind the scenes==
 
==Behind the scenes==
*Mark Evans would not have had any importance whatsoever if not for the fact that [[Lily Evans|Lily Potter]]'s maiden name is Evans. Because of this, many people thought that Mark Evans was an important character who would show up in later books. However, [[J. K. Rowling]] admitted on her website that Mark Evans was a throwaway name she thought of off the top of her head. <ref>[http://www.jkrowling.com/textonly/en/faq_view.cfm?id=49 Rowling's explanation about Mark Evans]</ref>
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*Mark Evans would not have had any importance whatsoever if not for the fact that [[Lily Evans|Lily Potter]]'s maiden name is Evans. Because of this, many people thought that Mark Evans was an important character who would show up in later books. However, [[J. K. Rowling]] admitted on her website that Mark Evans was a throwaway name she thought of off the top of her head.<ref>[http://www.jkrowling.com/textonly/en/faq_view.cfm?id=49 Rowling's explanation about Mark Evans]</ref>
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
* ''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' {{Mention}}
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' {{Mention}}
   
 
==Notes and references==
 
==Notes and references==
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Revision as of 23:53, 1 March 2011

"So who've you been beating up tonight? Another ten-year-old? I know you did Mark Evans two nights ago."
Harry Potter to Dudley Dursley[src]

Mark Evans (born c. 1985) was a Muggle. He was beaten up by Dudley Dursley and his gang during the summer of 1995. [1]

Behind the scenes

  • Mark Evans would not have had any importance whatsoever if not for the fact that Lily Potter's maiden name is Evans. Because of this, many people thought that Mark Evans was an important character who would show up in later books. However, J. K. Rowling admitted on her website that Mark Evans was a throwaway name she thought of off the top of her head.[2]

Appearances

Notes and references