Jacob Grimm
1785–1863
Names and Surnames
ياكوب غريم, ヤーコプ・グリム, Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm, Якоб Гримм, 雅各布·格林, Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Jacob Ludwig Carl/Karl Grimm, Jacob, Freiherr von Grimm, Giacomo Grimm, Jakob Ludwig Karl Grimm, Jacob Ludwig Grimm, ヤコブ・グリム, ヤーコプ・ルートヴィヒ・カール・グリム, Jakob Grimm, Prof. Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Jacob Ludwig Karl
Timeline
- Birth
- 4 Jan 1785, Hanau
- Death
- 20 Sep 1863, Berlin
- Occupation
- jurist
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- lexicographer
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- anthropologist
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- linguist
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- philologist
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- mythologist
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- librarian
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- translator
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- law librarian
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- children's writer
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- university teacher
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- literary scholar
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- legal historian
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- secretary of legation
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- poet lawyer
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- mythographer
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- writer
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- politician
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- collector of fairy tales
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- historian
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Citizenship
- Electorate of Hesse
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Ethnicity
- Germans
- Award
- Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
- Award
- Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
- Award
- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Award
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Employment
- University of Göttingen
- Employment
- Frederick William University Berlin
Relations
Siblings
- Wilhelm Grimm (1786–1859)
- Charlotte Amalie Grimm (1793–1833)
- Ludwig Emil Grimm (1790–1863)
- Carl Friedrich Grimm (1787–1852)
- Ferdinand Philipp Grimm (1788–1845)
- Friedrich Hermann Georg Grimm (1783–1784)
- Friedrich Grimm (1791–1792)
- Georg Eduard Grimm (1794–1795)
Parents
- Philipp Grimm (1751–1796)
- Dorothea Grimm (1755–1808)
Biography
German philologist, linguist, jurist and mythologist (1785–1863)