Did Dumbledore always know Harry was a Horcrux?

Did Dumbledore always know Harry was a Horcrux?

Remember, though, that Dumbledore is not omniscient. It's easy to forget, given his undeniable talent for knowing things and his astonishing powers of deduction. But Dumbledore does learn and discover and realize things throughout the Harry Potter series. And at this point, he still does not know about the Horcruxes.

Did Harry know Nagini was a Horcrux?

Harry did not know that he was one, and no one knew that Nagini was one. Dumbledore only revealed the truth about Harry and Nagini after Harry's "death", when they talked in the spirit realm. So at the time of the conversation, they only knew of one more Horcrux, the fifth one, the diadem.

How did Harry know there was a Horcrux in Hogwarts?

Harry was told about Riddle's Diary, Gaunt's Ring, Slytherin's Locket, and Hufflepuff's Cup, and Nagini by Professor Dumbledore during their tutoring sessions in Harry's sixth year at Hogwarts, all of which he relayed to Ron and Hermione. But there was one Horcrux Dumbledore never figured out — Ravenclaw's Diadem.

Did Harry live because he was a Horcrux?

Harry Potter became a Horcrux when the love from his mother protected him from Lord Voldemort's curse. Instead of killing Harry the curse backfired and destroyed Voldemort's body and all his power. ... Harry did not die at this time because his blood contained a bond anchoring him to life and protecting him from Voldemort.

What did Nagini say to Harry?

When Harry and Hermione are on the first floor of Bathilda's house, Nagini (inside the corpse of Bathilda) tells Harry to "Come!" from the next room in Parseltongue.

Was Neville Longbottom the chosen one?

So in the books Harry Potter is indeed the chosen one, but in the films the rightful title goes to Neville Longbottom.

Can a Sorting Hat tell if a student is a Horcrux?

• There's two things that make me wonder if it would have been possible for the Sorting Hat to have told Dumbledore which student was a Horcrux: First, the nature of the Sorting Hat itself: The Sorting Hat can't see. Where you ought to be . . . Second, we know Harry is definitely a Horcrux:

Is the hat an official Horcrux in Harry Potter?

• So, yes, the hat detected the portion of Voldemort's soul within Harry. But, no, Harry was not an official Horcrux. I've never done this before, but I'm going to pick my own answer because it's directly from J.K. Rowling, and I took time to actually research the question beyond my personal opinion/interpretation of the text and the HP Wiki.

What did the Sorting Hat tell Dumbledore about Harry Potter?

• If Dumbledore had put on the Sorting Hat and had a conversation with it about Harry Potter, would the hat have been able to tell Dumbledore that Harry was a Horcrux? ETA 02.13.12: According to JK Rowling, the Sorting Hat did indeed detect the portion of Voldemort's soul within Harry:

Why did the Sorting Hat tell Harry to go to Slytherin?

• When Harry spoke to the Hat in his second year, it repeated its earlier declarations - that Harry would have done well in Slytherin. This is thought to be due to the fragment of Voldemort's soul which lived inside Harry during his sorting; the hat would have registered its presence, as well, noticing Harry's potential.