Godric Gryffindor (fl. c. 993) was an English wizard and one of the four founders of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. He was great friends with Salazar Slytherin, but opposed him when he later thought that they should not accept Muggle-born students at Hogwarts. It is unknown when he died. In his honour, Gryffindor's birthplace became known as Godric's Hollow. Gryffindor hailed from a moor which was known as Godric's Hollow,[7] a small West Country village in England. He was...