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Wilhelm Grimm

German author, philologist, collector of fairy tales and legends (1786–1859)

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Biography

Nationality
Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel
Ethnicity
Germans
Gender
male
Date of birth
February 24, 1786
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Occupation
lexicographer, anthropologist, librarian, writer, law librarian, children's writer, pedagogue, linguist, literary scholar, germanist, jurist, university teacher, mythographer, collector of fairy tales, philologist
Place of birth
Hanau
Country of birth
Germany
Date of death
December 16, 1859 (73 years)
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