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Snape facts for kids

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Snape can mean different things! It's a name you might hear for places, people, or even characters in books. Let's explore what "Snape" can refer to.

Places Called Snape

  • Snape, Suffolk: This is a small village in England. It is famous for a special place called Snape Maltings.
    • Snape Maltings: This is a well-known arts center in Suffolk, England. It hosts part of the yearly Aldeburgh Music Festival. Many people visit to enjoy music and other performances.
  • Snape, North Yorkshire: This is another village located in England.
  • Snape Island: This island is found in Hudson Bay, Canada.

People Named Snape

  • Peter Snape, Baron Snape (born 1942): He is a British politician. A politician is someone who works in government. They help make decisions for a country or area.
  • Jeremy Snape (born 1973): He is an English cricketer. Cricket is a popular sport, especially in England.
  • Martin Snape (1852–1930): He was an English artist. Artists create paintings, sculptures, or other forms of art.
  • Maurice Snape (1923–1992): He was also an English cricketer.

Fictional Characters Named Snape

  • Severus Snape: This is a very famous character from the Harry Potter books. He is a professor at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. He teaches Potions and later becomes the Headmaster.

See also

In Spanish: Snape para niños


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