Barry Wee Willie Winkle

"Barry Wee Willie Winkle celebrates his 755th birthday in style tonight by throwing a huge party for all the wizards and witches he has ever known. 30 million are expected to attend tonight."

- "Oldest Wizard is 755", The Daily Prophet, 14 August, 1991

Barry Wee Willie Winkle (b. 14 August, 1236) was the oldest known wizard in the 1990s, when he reached the age of 755. To celebrate the occasion, he held a massive party, inviting every wizard and witch he had ever known, a total of thirty million people. The scale of this party made Daily Prophet headlines in 1991.

Etymology
The name may be a reference to "", a Scottish poem about a boy who does not want to go to sleep.

Appearances

 * Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)