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Lucy Hurst
Biographical information
Born

1982 or earlier[1],
Great Britain or Ireland[2]

Physical information
Species

Human

Gender

Female

Affiliation
House

Gryffindor[3]

Lucy Hurst was a Gryffindor[3] student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the 1990s. During the 1996–1997 school year, she competed in the school Exploding Snap tournament, and also played informal Quidditch matches with other students.

Behind the scenes[]

Etymology[]

Lucy is of Latin origin and it's meaning is "light". Feminine form of Lucius; vernacular form of Lucia. The feast day of Saint Lucy (fourth century), patroness of sight, is called the Festival of Light in Sweden. Lucy can also be short for Lucille.

Appearances[]

Notes and references[]

  1. She was at least in her first year at Hogwarts during the 1993-1994 school year.
  2. World Exclusive Interview with J K Rowling
  3. 3.0 3.1 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game) (PS2 version)
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