Was Voldemort the only Wizard to make Horcruxes?

Dumbledore says he believes Voldemort is the only wizard in history to create multiple horcruxes.

Why didn’t more people make Horcruxes?

Voldemort understood this; he knew the dangers of creating so many horcruxes, so he didn’t dare to create any more even though he knew some of them were gone. Voldemort wanted a seven-part soul, which would mean that he had 6 horcruxes, and the 7th part of his soul would be residing inside himself.

Why didnt Voldemort make random Horcruxes?

He chose items that were of significance to the creators of Hogwarts or of historical value to old wizarding families. It wasn’t about a horcrux being hard to find, it was about forming a connection to the artifacts and making them his, and deepening his connection to the wizard world.

What were the 7 Horcruxes?

There were 7 horcruxes: Tom Riddle ‘s Diary, Marvolo Gaunt’s Ring, Rowena Ravenclaw’s Diadem, Salazar Slytherin’s Locket, Helga Hufflepuff’s Cup and Voldemort’s Snake, Nagini. Also, Harry Potter was accidentally made into a Horcrux, because a piece of Voldemort’s soul latched onto Harry’s.

How did Harry become a Horcrux?

Voldemort had made his soul so unstable by the countless murders he committed and through the creation of multiple Horcruxes, that when the Killing Curse rebounded, a piece of it broke off and latched on to the only other living soul in the vicinity; Harry’s.

Why is Harry Potter a Horcrux?

Harry potter is a horcrux because, on the night Voldermort went to Godrics Hollow to kill Harry Potter Lily would not step aside when Voldermort repeatedly told her to, instead she sacrificed herself to save her son.

How many Horcruxes were there all together?

There were 8 horcruxes. 7 were made by Voldemort intentionally ( Nagini, goblet, diary, locket, ring, diadem and the part of his soul in Voldemort himself) and 1 was made accidentally which was Harry. 0.