Is the Nicholas Flamel series based on Harry Potter?

The Flamels in both the Immortal Secrets of Nicholas Flamel series and Harry Potter and the sorcerers stone (originally the philosopher’s stone) are not the same person, which would connect the series. However, both Flamels are based off the same person who actually existed.

What does Harry remember about Nicolas Flamel?

Suddenly Harry remembers where he has seen the name Nicolas Flamel before—on the back of the Albus Dumbledore Famous Wizard card that Ron gave him on the train trip to Hogwarts.

When did Nicolas Flamel create the Philosopher’s Stone Harry Potter?

The only known Stone to have ever existed was created by the famed alchemist Nicolas Flamel. During 1991–1992 school year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Lord Voldemort made attempts to steal the Stone for his own purposes.

Is Nicolas Flamel Voldemort?

The Nicolas Flamel character is based on a real-life person. The real Flamel lived in 14th Century France and worked as a scribe and manuscript seller. Flamel is an ally of Dumbledore and a key figure in the battles against the dark wizard Voldemort.

Was Nicolas Flamel an alchemist?

Nicolas Flamel (French: [nikɔla flamɛl]; c. 1340 – 22 March 1418) was a French scribe and manuscript-seller. After his death, Flamel developed a reputation as an alchemist believed to have discovered the philosopher’s stone and to have thereby achieved immortality.

Who is Nicholas Flamel in Harry Potter?

Nicolas Flamel is the title of chapter 13 in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. In a deleted first draft of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, Harry revealed that Nicholas Flamel was spotted in an opera house which was located in Paris in 1762.

Who is Nicolas Flamel’s wife Perenelle Flamel?

Perenelle Flamel was the wife of Nicolas Flamel. Nicolas Flamel shared the Elixir of Life with Perenelle, making them both functionally immortal until the Stone was destroyed in 1992. They lived happily together for the over 600 years that they were together.

Why did Nicolas Potter give Dumbledore permission to destroy the stone?

Nicolas gave Dumbledore permission to destroy the Stone in case Voldemort attempted a second time to get it. Nicolas made enough potions of the Elixir of Life to grant him and Perenelle time to get their affairs in order. They passed away prior to September 1996.

How do you pronounce Nicolas Flamel’s first name?

Nicolas Flamel appeared in the second film of the Fantastic Beasts series, portrayed by Brontis Jodorowsky. The pronunciation of Flamel’s first name varies by canon source. While the s is pronounced in the Harry Potter films, Nicolas himself says it with a silent s in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, which is the French pronunciation.