Why did JK Rowling killed Lupin and Tonks?

Speaking to Today in 2007, Rowling explained that one of the “most devastating things about war is the children left behind”, as happened in the first war with James and Lily Potter’s death, so she wanted to show “another child left behind”.

Who killed Lupin Harry Potter?

Antonin Dolohov
Remus fought at the Battle of Hogwarts on 2 May, 1998, during which his wife was murdered by Bellatrix Lestrange. Remus was also murdered by Death Eater Antonin Dolohov, during the first half of the same battle. His death was avenged by Filius Flitwick.

How was Tonks killed?

On 2 May, 1998 Tonks fought in the Battle of Hogwarts and was finally murdered by Bellatrix Lestrange, her maternal aunt and a Death Eater, a devoted servant of Lord Voldemort. Her murder was avenged by her order colleague and friend Molly Weasley. After her death, her son was raised by her mother and Harry.

Who killed Andromeda Tonks?

Snatchers
Some time before the birth of her grandson Teddy, Andromeda was left a widow, as her husband was murdered by Snatchers. Andromeda’s daughter and son-in-law were killed in action during the Battle of Hogwarts by Bellatrix Lestrange, Andromeda’s sister, and Antonin Dolohov, respectively.

Is Fenrir Greyback a cannibal?

Fenrir Greyback is a literal cannibal Fenrir did the opposite, and specifically placed himself near his victims on the night of a full moon. It also transpired that he had begun to enjoy ACTUALLY EATING PEOPLE even when he was human and had absolutely no need to.

What curse killed Lupin?

curse Dolohov
This may be the curse Dolohov used to kill Remus Lupin during the Battle of Hogwarts, as it was noted that Remus’s body was peaceful-looking, and this curse was not known to cause any visible signs of damage.

Who did Angelina Johnson marry?

George Weasley
Angelina Johnson/Spouse

Sometime after the end of the Second Wizarding War, she married George Weasley, and the couple had two children, Fred II and Roxanne Weasley.

Who killed Remus and Tonks?

Remus Lupin was killed by Antonin Dolohov and Tonks was killed by Bellatrix Lestrange.

Did Nymphadora Tonks die?

Nobody knows if Tonks died fighting beside Lupin. It’s likely she may have watched him die or saw him dead on the ground. Tonks was still looking for him at one point in Deathly Hallows, and was told that he had been fighting Dolohov. So he could either have been dead by then or still in the fighting.

Does Remus Lupin die?

Lupin and Tonks died in the Battle of Hogwarts . Lupin was killed by Antonin Dolohov and Tonks was killed by Bellatrix Lestrange .

How did Remus Lupin die?

Lupin was killed by duelling Death Eater Antonin Dolohov. Dolohov murdered Remus, who was no longer in prime fighting condition, due to months of protective and concealment charms in order to keep his wife and son safe from possible attacks.