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Tom Riddle found out about Horcruxes via a book in the restricted section of the Library he then went and asked Professor Horace Slughorn about them. Slughorn told him how to make a Horcrux by saying it takes an act of unnatural evil to split your soul.

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Who has the Horcruxes?

Voldemort otherwise known as Tom Riddle


When did Dumbledor realize that Voldemort had Horcruxes?

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How any horcruxes are there total?

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How does harry identify the horcruxes?

they all have magical properties and they show remenats of magic for example the ring showed harry images that are memories that tom riddle had when he made the horcux


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How do horcruxes link Albus Dumbledore Harry Potter and Ron Weasley?

Each of them destroys a Horcrux. (So does Hermione Granger, Vincent Crabbe, Tom Riddle and Neville Longbottom)


How could the part of harry which was a horcrux be killed with avada kedavra when horcruxes can only be killed with the gryffindor sword etc?

When Tom (Riddle) tried to kill harry -because Harry is a person, the part of riddle in him could be killed with the killing curse.