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Nicolas Flamel Biographical information Born Between 1300 and 1326 Died Between 1992 and 1996 (aged between 665 and 696) Marital status Married Nationality French Physical information Species Human Gender Male Relationship information Family members Perenelle Flamel (wife) † Flamel family Magical characteristics Wand Unknown length, wood and core In Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Nicolas Flamel is the only known maker of the Philosopher's Stone, an object capable of turning metal into gold and granting immortality with its Elixir of Life.

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Nicolas Flamel's Story in the Books Despite his importance in the wizarding world, Flamel never actually appeared in the Harry Potter books. However, his back-story is revealed in Harry. Nicolas Flamel died in July 1996 at the age of over 665 years. Creating The Philosopher's Stone Flamel harbored a deep passion for alchemy, an enigmatic art that sought to transmute matter and. Flamel Is An Actual Figure From History Nicolas Flamel is perhaps the only character in Harry Potter, who has been inspired by a real-life person. A manuscript seller and scribe from 14 th century France, Flamel gained notoriety as an alchemist posthumously. Nicolas Flamel was a real person. I read about him in my early twenties when I came across one of the versions of his life story. It told how he had bought a mysterious book called The Book of Abraham the Jew, which was full of strange symbols and which Flamel realised were instructions on alchemy.

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Flamel is a celebrated alchemist ( DH2) who is famous for creating the only known Philosopher's Stone in existence. As a result, Flamel and his wife Perenelle (b. circa 1333) lived for over 600 years ( PS17, JKR ). Dumbledore did some alchemical work with him in the 1900s ( PS17 ). Flamel met his wife Perenelle while the two of them were. Nicolas Flamel was a real person In the first book (and film) of the series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Sorcerer's Stone in the US - Harry eats his first chocolate frog on the train to Hogwarts and discovers a 'Famous Witch and Wizard' card, which describes a man called Nicolas Flamel. The very real Flamel, who J.K. Rowling based her character on, was born sometime around 1330 near Paris, and he was married to a woman named Perenelle—two facts he lent to his Harry Potter. Flamel was the surname of a European family who may have been French. The only known members were Nicolas Flamel and his wife Perenelle . It is not known whether the family were a wizarding family. One of the couple, or both, may have been muggle-born. Nicolas was a very famous alchemist who created the Philosopher's Stone . Contents

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The Basics. 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. After his death, rumors began to circulate that he had unlocked the secrets of alchemy and created the philosopher's stone capable of transmuting ordinary metals into gold. And there's only one man who can teach it to her: Flamel's old student, the Comte de Saint-Germain—alchemist, magician, and rock star. "The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel has everything you loved about Harry Potter, including magic, mystery, and a constant battle of good versus evil."—Bustle Read the whole series! The Alchemyst FILM DESCRIPTION:Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is a 2001 fantasy film directed by Chris Columbus and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, based on J. Nicolas Flamel ( French: [nikɔla flamɛl]; c. 1330 - 22 March 1418) [1] was a French scribe and manuscript seller. After his death, Flamel developed a reputation as an alchemist believed to have created and discovered the philosopher's stone and to have thereby achieved immortality. These legendary accounts first appeared in the 17th century.

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Nicolas Flamel was once believed to have discovered the Philosopher's Stone, but in reality he made his fortune as a landlord in medieval Paris. Far from using the elixir of life to live to 665 years and beyond, as reported in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Nicolas died in 1418. Perenelle Flamel Biographical information Born Between 1307 and 1334 Died Between 1992 and 1996 (aged between 658 and 689) Marital status Married Nationality French Physical information Species Human Gender Female Relationship information Family members Nicolas Flamel (husband) †