Victor Starspeeder's grandfather

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"I expected him to be taller. And less hairy. But I guess that's what happens when you get old. My grandpa has hair growing out of his ears, and he's only sixty years old."

―Victor Starspeeder, writing in his journal^[2]

A Human male member of the Starspeeder family^[2] was born in 242 BBY.^[1] He was the grandfather of Jedi academy students Victor and Christina Starspeeder.^[2] In 182 BBY,^[1] Victor illustrated his grandfather in his journal next to a drawing of the alien Jedi Master Yoda to highlight the fact that they both had hair growing out of their ears and nose.^[2]

Behind the scenes

The grandfather of Victor and Christina Starspeeder appeared in the 2016 non-canon young-reader's novel, Jedi Academy: A New Class, written and illustrated by Jarrett J. Krosoczka as the fourth installment in the Star Wars: Jedi Academy series.^[2]

Appearances

Jedi Academy: A New Class (First appearance)

Notes and references

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Jedi Academy establishes that Yoda, who was born in 896 BBY according to Star Wars: Timelines, is seven hundred years old. Therefore, Jedi Academy is set around 196 BBY. Jedi Academy: Return of the Padawan, which depicts the 150th annual Lightsaber Fencing Tournament of the Coruscant Jedi Academy, is set during Roan Novachez's next school year after that depicted in Jedi Academy, therefore its events must take place around 195 BBY. Furthermore, Jedi Academy: The Force Oversleeps features the 164th tournament, meaning it must be set around 181 BBY. Finally, the events of Jedi Academy: A New Class takes places during Victor Starspeeder's school year that preceded the one depicted in The Force Oversleeps and therefore around 182 BBY. Starspeeder's grandfather is noted to be sixty years old in A New Class, meaning that he was born in 242 BBY.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 ^2.5 ^2.6 ^2.7 ^2.8 Jedi Academy: A New Class

[Date_Note-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Jedi Academy establishes that Yoda, who was born in 896 BBY according to Star Wars: Timelines, is seven hundred years old. Therefore, Jedi Academy is set around 196 BBY. Jedi Academy: Return of the Padawan, which depicts the 150th annual Lightsaber Fencing Tournament of the Coruscant Jedi Academy, is set during Roan Novachez's next school year after that depicted in Jedi Academy, therefore its events must take place around 195 BBY. Furthermore, Jedi Academy: The Force Oversleeps features the 164th tournament, meaning it must be set around 181 BBY. Finally, the events of Jedi Academy: A New Class takes places during Victor Starspeeder's school year that preceded the one depicted in The Force Oversleeps and therefore around 182 BBY. Starspeeder's grandfather is noted to be sixty years old in A New Class, meaning that he was born in 242 BBY.

[Jedi_Academy:_A_New_Class-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 ^2.5 ^2.6 ^2.7 ^2.8 Jedi Academy: A New Class

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