Jacob Grimm

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.

Other name:

Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm,

The Brothers Grimm,

Ludwig Karl Grimm,

Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm

Gender:

Male

Birthday:

Jan 4, 1785

Deathday:

20 thg 9, 1863

Place of birth:

Hanau, Germany