about fleur
Fast and Fun Facts:
Name: Fleur Delacour
Wand: 9 1/2 inches, rosewood and contains hair of a Veela (her grandmothers)
Lives: France
Attends: Beauxbatons
Heritage: Is part veela
Her Name:
Fleur
Gender: Female
Origin: French, from the name Florence
Pronounced: FLUR
means flower in French
When the meaning of her first and last name are combined it gives the phrase
"flower of the court."
Biography:
Fleur Delacour was born in 1977 in France. Her grandmother is a veela, therefore
fleur is almost irresistible to men. She has a younger sister named Gabrielle
Delacour, who is about 9 years younger than fleur. Fleur attended Beauxbatons
academy which is located in France. Fleur has high standards and finds places
such as Hogwarts lower class. In her 7th year at Beaubatons, Fleur is selected
to compete in the Triwizard tournament. Unfortunately she comes last as she is
attacked in the 3rd challenge by Victor Krum. During the tournament she attends
the Yule Ball with Quiditch Captain Rodger Davis. After leaving school Fleur
finds a job at Gringots Wizarding bank, where she meets Bill Weasley. The two
then become engaged, and despite Bill being attacked by greyback the werewolf
are set to be married in late 1996 (the 7th Harry Potter book).
Family:
Grandmother:
We know that Fleur's grandmother is a veela, and that Fleur's wand contains one
of her hairs. We do not no wether she is still alive or any personal details
about her.
Mother:
Fleur's mother is part veela, the only mention of her through out the books is
when the champions meet their families before the third and final task. Once
again we do not no any of her personal details like name ect.
Sister:
Her sister's name is Gabrielle Delacour, she is about 9 years younger than
Fleur. Fleur obviously cares for her sister greatly as in the second task in the
triwizard tournament, Gabrielle was taken by the merpeople as she was the thing
Fleur treasured most.
Father:
Fleur's father is not mentioned in the books, although perhaps he will make an
appearance in the 7th book at the wedding.
