Jacob Grimm
AKA: Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm
Born Jan 04,1785
Hanau, Germany
Died Sep 20,1863
Writing
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.
