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Oskar Schell

This character keeps a thick scrapbook entitled "Stuff That Happened to Me."

Mom

This character was married twelve years before losing the spouse in the collapse of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.

Grandma Schmidt

This character eventually marries her dead sister's husband.

Thomas Schell, Sr.

This character loses his wife and unborn child in the bombing of Dresden.

Mr. A. R. Black

This character claims to be a descendant of the Mayflower and is one hundred and three years old.

Aaron Black

This character is the first person the protagonist tries to visit on his city-wide search.

Abby Black

This character turns down the protagonist the first time that he asks her to kiss him.

Abe Black

This character takes another for a ride on the Cyclone in Coney Island.

Ada Black

This character owns two Picasso paintings.

Agnes Black

This character is a waitress...

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