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m (moved Ross Gibberd to Ross Gibberd (II): Move because a character with the same name appears in the POA game for PS2, and they cannot have been the same person, because the one in POA was a Prefect and would've graduated by HBP.)
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'''Ross Gibberd''' was a student at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] in the [[1990s]]. He played informal [[Quidditch]] matches with other students during the [[1996-1997 school year]].
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'''Ross Gibberd''' was a student at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] in the [[1990s]]. He played informal [[Quidditch]] matches with other students during the [[1996–1997 school year]].
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==Etymology==
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The name "Ross" comes from a Scottish and English surname which meant "promontory" in Gaelic, originally belonging to someone who lived on a headland. A famous bearer of the surname was Sir James Clark Ross (1800-1862), an Antarctic explorer.
   
 
==Appearances==
 
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (video game)]]'' {{Comment|Nintendo DS version only}}
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (video game)]]'' {{Comment|Nintendo DS version only}}
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==Notes and references==
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[[Category:British individuals|Gibberd, Ross]]
 
[[Category:British individuals|Gibberd, Ross]]
 
[[Category:Hogwarts students|Gibberd, Ross]]
 
[[Category:Hogwarts students|Gibberd, Ross]]
 
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Revision as of 08:42, 13 July 2011

Ross Gibberd was a student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the 1990s. He played informal Quidditch matches with other students during the 1996–1997 school year.

Etymology

The name "Ross" comes from a Scottish and English surname which meant "promontory" in Gaelic, originally belonging to someone who lived on a headland. A famous bearer of the surname was Sir James Clark Ross (1800-1862), an Antarctic explorer.

Appearances

Notes and references

  1. He must have at least been in his first year in 1996.