William Arthur "Bill" Weasley (born 29 November 1970) was a pure-blood wizard and first son of the late Arthur Weasley and his wife Molly Weasley (née Prewett). He is the eldest brother of the Weasley family, elder brother to Charlie, Percy, George, Fred, Ron and Ginny Weasley. He attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry from 1982 to 1989 and was an exceptional student, becoming a prefect, Head Boy and attaining twelve O.W.L.s. After graduation, Bill went to work for Gringotts Wizarding Bank as a Curse Breaker in Egypt.