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Jacob Grimm

Born Jan 4, 1785 — Died Sep 20, 1863
From Hanau, Germany
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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.

Also Known As
Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm The Brothers Grimm

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