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Jacob Grimm

Jacob Grimm

German writer


Dead at 78 years
Birthday
Tuesday
He is born 239 years, 10 months and 1 day ago
Death date
Sunday

He is dead since 161 years, 1 month and 16 days
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