Goderic Gryffindor

Goderic Gryffindor is a english wizard that lived in the 11th century. He is the founder off the house Gryffindor at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. He was really good friends with Salazar Slytherin until he tought Muggleborns should not attend Hogwarts. It is unknown when he died. His birthplace, Godrics Hollow , Is named after him. He also had a sword. In the books its mentioned as "The sword of Gryffindor".