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The Gaunt family in Harry Potter is an ancient pure-blooded family that Voldemort/Tom Riddle descended from.

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What does marvolo gaunt have to do with Voldemort in Harry Potter?

Marvolo Gaunt was Voldemort's grandfather.


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