Pyotr Vulchanov was a Bulgarian wizard who played as a Beater for the Bulgarian National Quidditch team.[1]
Biography[]
He played as Beater for his team during the 1994 Quidditch World Cup.[1]
By 1996, he was included on a Chocolate Frog Card for his achievements in Quidditch.[4]
His son Boris participated in the 2014 Quidditch World Cup as a Beater for Bulgaria in the same way his father had, and the team made it to the finals, much the way Pyotr's had.[3]
Etymology[]
- The name "Pyotr" is a Russian form of the name Peter. The form used in Bulgaria is Petar.
- Vulchanov possibly comes from the Bulgarian word for "wolf"/вълк/. Rangel Vulchanov (1928 - ) is a famous Bulgarian film director.
Behind the scenes[]
- This character is known only by his surname in the Harry Potter books. His first name is given as "Pyotr" on a Famous Wizard Card in the video game adaptation of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
Appearances[]
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (First appearance)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)
- Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (video game) (Appears on a Famous Wizard Card)
- Pottermore (Mentioned only)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Chapter 8 (The Quidditch World Cup)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Pottermore
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (video game)