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| + | |image=[[File:Professor Quentin Trimble.jpg|250px]] |
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| + | |name=Quentin Trimble |
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| + | |born=Prior to [[1991]]<ref name="d">In interviews, J.K. Rowling has stated that "[http://www.the-leaky-cauldron.org/2007/10/20/j-k-rowling-at-carnegie-hall-reveals-dumbledore-is-gay-neville-marries-hannah-abbott-and-scores-more all the portraits you see in the headmaster's study are all headmasters and mistresses who died]". He must have been born prior to 1991 if he died before then.</ref> |
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| + | |title=*[[Professor]] |
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| + | *[[Headmaster]]<ref name="WWHP">''[[The Wizarding World of Harry Potter]]'' - see [[:File:Quentin Trimble Headmaster.jpg|this image]].</ref> |
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| + | |species=[[Human]] |
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| + | |job=*Author |
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| + | *[[Headmaster]] |
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| + | '''Professor<ref name="WWHP"/> Quentin Trimble'''<ref name="PS">''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' (''Chapter Five - Diagon Alley'')</ref> was a [[Wizardkind|wizard]] who once occupied the post of [[Headmaster]] of [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]]<ref name="WWHP"/>. He authored the [[List of books|textbook]] ''[[The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection]]'', a required reading for any student enrolled in [[Defence Against the Dark Arts]] [[Hogwarts subjects|class]]<ref name="HPLE">''[[Harry Potter Limited Edition]]'' (''The Paintings of Hogwarts'')</ref>. |
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| + | ==Biography== |
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| + | ===Lifetime=== |
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| + | Quentin attended [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] in his youth, and was later appointed to the position of [[Headmaster]] of the school<ref name="WWHP"/>. Sometime throughout his adulthood, Quentin (or, as he was known after his appointment as Headmaster, Professor Trimble) authored the book ''[[The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection]]'', a required reading for any [[Defence Against the Dark Arts]] student<ref name="PS"/><ref name="HPLE"/>. |
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| + | ===Post-mortem=== |
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| + | Sometime prior to [[1991]], Professor Trimble passed away, and a [[portrait]] was hung of him at the [[Headmaster's office]] in [[Hogwarts Castle]] so that he could offer advice and solace to future [[Headmaster]]s of the school<ref name="WWHP"/>. Unfortunately, whoever painted his name misspelled it, a mistake that was never fixed<ref name="HPLE"/>. |
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| + | ==Magical abilities and skills== |
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| + | *'''[[Dark charms]]:''' Professor Trimble wrote a book which included such [[spell]]s as the [[Curse of the Bogies|Curse of Bogies]] and [[Knockback Jinx]], and therefore it is likely he had at least some knowledge of dark charms. |
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| + | *'''[[Creature]]s:''' He also included information on [[Dark Arts|Dark creatures]] such as [[hag]]s, [[Werewolf|werewolves]] and [[zombie]]s in his book, and thus must have had at least some experience facing them. |
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| + | ==Etymology== |
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| + | *"Trimble" is most likely a derivation of "tremble", meaning "to shake" - fitting considering his career as an author of books against [[Dark Arts|the dark forces]]. |
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| + | ==Behind the scenes== |
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| + | *Professor Trimble's name is misspelt "Quintin Trimble" on his [[portrait]] in the [[Harry Potter (film series)|films]]<ref name="HPLE"/>. |
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| + | ==Appearances== |
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| + | *''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' {{Mention}} |
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| + | *''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]'' {{C|Mentioned on Disc 2}} |
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| + | *''[[Harry Potter: The Exhibition]]'' {{Portrait}} |
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| + | *''[[Harry Potter Limited Edition]]'' {{Portrait}} |
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| + | ==Notes and references== |
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| + | [[fr:Quentin Jentremble]] |
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| + | [[ru:Квентин Тримбл]] [[pl:Quentin Trimble]] |
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| + | [[Category:Authors|Trimble, Quentin]] |
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| + | [[Category:British individuals|Trimble, Quentin]] |
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| + | [[Category:Hogwarts Headmasters and Headmistresses|Trimble, Quentin]] |
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| + | [[Category:Males|Trimble, Quentin]] |
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| + | [[Category:Portraits|Trimble, Quentin]] |
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Revision as of 10:59, 27 July 2013
Professor[2] Quentin Trimble[3] was a wizard who once occupied the post of Headmaster of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry[2]. He authored the textbook The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection, a required reading for any student enrolled in Defence Against the Dark Arts class[4].
Biography
Lifetime
Quentin attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in his youth, and was later appointed to the position of Headmaster of the school[2]. Sometime throughout his adulthood, Quentin (or, as he was known after his appointment as Headmaster, Professor Trimble) authored the book The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection, a required reading for any Defence Against the Dark Arts student[3][4].
Post-mortem
Sometime prior to 1991, Professor Trimble passed away, and a portrait was hung of him at the Headmaster's office in Hogwarts Castle so that he could offer advice and solace to future Headmasters of the school[2]. Unfortunately, whoever painted his name misspelled it, a mistake that was never fixed[4].
Magical abilities and skills
- Dark charms: Professor Trimble wrote a book which included such spells as the Curse of Bogies and Knockback Jinx, and therefore it is likely he had at least some knowledge of dark charms.
- Creatures: He also included information on Dark creatures such as hags, werewolves and zombies in his book, and thus must have had at least some experience facing them.
Etymology
- "Trimble" is most likely a derivation of "tremble", meaning "to shake" - fitting considering his career as an author of books against the dark forces.
Behind the scenes
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Mentioned only)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film) (Mentioned on Disc 2)
- Harry Potter: The Exhibition (Appears in portrait(s))
- Harry Potter Limited Edition (Appears in portrait(s))
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 In interviews, J.K. Rowling has stated that "all the portraits you see in the headmaster's study are all headmasters and mistresses who died". He must have been born prior to 1991 if he died before then.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - see this image.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Chapter Five - Diagon Alley)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Harry Potter Limited Edition (The Paintings of Hogwarts)
