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Jacob Grimm

Jacob Grimm

German writer


Dead at 78 years
Birthday
Tuesday
He is born 239 years, 10 months and 17 days ago
Death date
Sunday

He is dead since 161 years, 2 months and 1 day
Birthplace
Hanau, Germany
Nationality: german Allemagne
Birth sign: Capricorn

Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm (4 January 1785 – 20 September 1863), also known as Ludwig Karl, was a German author, linguist, philologist, jurist, and folklorist. He formulated Grimm's law of linguistics, and was the co-author of the Deutsches Wörterbuch, the author of Deutsche Mythologie, and the editor of Grimms' Fairy Tales. He was the older brother of Wilhelm Grimm; together, they were the literary duo known as the Brothers Grimm.

Source : Wikipedia