Jacob Grimm, German Folklorist(1785-1863)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: Jacob Grimm
• Birth: January 4, 1785, Hanau, Germany
• Death: September 20, 1863, Berlin, Germany
• Language: German
• Who he was: German folklorist and philologist who collected and published Kinder-und Hausmärchen (Children's and Household Tales, with brother Wilhelm) and Deutsche Mythologie (Teutonic Mythology)
• Included in lists (What's This?): HC; Bloom; GC

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