Quirinus Quirrell

Harry Potter · Character

Quirinus Quirrell

Also known as Professor Quirrell, Quirrell

  • Supporting
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 4

Quirinus Quirrell is a supporting character in Harry Potter (Book 1).

Gender
male
Age
young adult
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 4
Books
1

Description

A pale young man with one twitching eye and a very nervous expression.

Connections

Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals

  • Harry Potterantagonist

    Quirrell, possessed by Voldemort, attempts to kill Harry.

Story so far

  1. BOOK 1Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Key events

  1. Book 1
    Ch. 17
    The Confrontation with QuirrellHarry faces Professor Quirrell, who is possessed by Voldemort, in the underground chambers beneath Hogwarts and retrieves the Sorcerer's Stone.

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