Jacob Grimm

Writing

Biography

German philologist, jurist, and mythologist. He is known as the discoverer of Grimm's law (linguistics), the co-author with his brother Wilhelm of the monumental Deutsches Wörterbuch, the author of Deutsche Mythologie and, more popularly, as one of the Brothers Grimm and the editor of Grimm's Fairy Tales.

Personal Info

• Known For Writing
• Gender Male
• Birthday January 4, 1785 (78 years old)
• Died September 20, 1863
• Place of Birth Hanau, Germany