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+ | |name=Rufus Fudge |
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+ | |born=c. [[1981]] or earlier<ref>He must have been of age prior to starting work at the Ministry in February of 1999.</ref> |
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+ | |species=[[Human]] |
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+ | |gender=Male |
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+ | |hair= |
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+ | |family= |
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+ | * [[Cornelius Fudge]] (uncle) |
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+ | * [[Cornelius Fudge's wife|Mrs. Fudge]] (aunt) |
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+ | |patronus= |
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+ | |job=[[Improper Use of Magic Office]] employee |
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+ | * [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]] |
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+ | * [[Fudge family]] |
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+ | }} |
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+ | {{Quote|Scandal hit the Improper Use of Magic Office yesterday, as an enquiry was launched into the mysterious disappearance of a Muggle 'tube train' on Friday evening.|''[[Daily Prophet]]'', [[8 February]], [[1999]].|Daily Prophet Newsletters}} |
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+ | ==Etymology== |
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+ | The name "Rufus" is a Roman cognomen which meant "red-haired" in Latin. Several early saints had this name, including one mentioned in one of Paul's epistles in the New Testament. As a nickname it was used by William II Rufus, a king of England, because of his red hair. It came into general use in the English-speaking world after the Protestant Reformation. |
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+ | ==Behind the scenes== |
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+ | * His two names were names of Ministers for Magic, [[Rufus Scrimgeour|Rufus]] and [[Cornelius Fudge|Fudge]], the former being his uncle's successor's. |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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− | *''[[Daily Prophet Newsletters]]'' |
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+ | ==Notes and references== |
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+ | {{Reflist}} |
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+ | {{DEFAULTSORT:Fudge, Rufus}} |
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+ | [[es:Rufus Fudge]] |
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+ | [[ru:Руфус Фадж]] |
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+ | [[Category:British individuals|Fudge, Rufus]] |
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+ | [[Category:Improper Use of Magic Office personnel|Fudge, Rufus]] |
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+ | [[Category:Males|Fudge, Rufus]] |
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+ | [[Category:Wizards|Fudge, Rufus]] |
Revision as of 15:16, 29 January 2014
- "Scandal hit the Improper Use of Magic Office yesterday, as an enquiry was launched into the mysterious disappearance of a Muggle 'tube train' on Friday evening."
- — Daily Prophet, 8 February, 1999.[src]
Rufus Fudge was the nephew of former Minister for Magic Cornelius Fudge. He joined the Improper Use of Magic Office in February of 1999, but made a tube train vanish as a bet and was suspended for his actions.
Etymology
The name "Rufus" is a Roman cognomen which meant "red-haired" in Latin. Several early saints had this name, including one mentioned in one of Paul's epistles in the New Testament. As a nickname it was used by William II Rufus, a king of England, because of his red hair. It came into general use in the English-speaking world after the Protestant Reformation.
Behind the scenes
- His two names were names of Ministers for Magic, Rufus and Fudge, the former being his uncle's successor's.
Appearances
Notes and references
- ↑ He must have been of age prior to starting work at the Ministry in February of 1999.