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Nearly Headless Nick
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Nearly Headless Nick is the ghost of the Gryffindor House. His full name is Sir Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington. His head was cut off using a blunt axe. He tells the students it took 45 chops and they still didn't cut it all the way off. This is the reason he cannot be part of the Headless Hunt.

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