Bowman Wright

Bowman Wright was a skilled metal charmer who lived in Godric's Hollow sometime during the Middle Ages. Born to a witch mother and a Muggle father, he invented the Golden Snitch as a replacement for the endangered Golden Snidget, combining his interest in science, magic, and sports.

Behind the scenes

 * The dates given for his birth and death on his Famous Wizard Card (1492-1560) do not agree with the timeframe laid down in Quidditch Through the Ages which would indicate that he was alive towards the end of the 1300s.

Appearances

 * Famous Wizard Card
 * Wizard of the Month
 * Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
 * Quidditch Through the Ages

Notes and references
Bowman Wright