Lavender Elizabeth Weasley (née Brown) (b. 4 December 1979) was a pure-blood witch and daughter of Alfred and Matilda Brown. She began attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in 1991 and was Sorted into Gryffindor. At school, she became best friends with Parvati Patil with whom she shared many interests, such as a love for Divination and gossip.