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Wilhelm Grimm

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

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Lived 1786–1859, aged 73
WritersAcademic
  • Fame9.2
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia7.2K
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    51 languages
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  • Era
    1786–1859
    Aged 73
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Updated 2026-05-29

Wilhelm Grimm collected fairy tales with his brother Jacob—the duo turned German folklore into global bestsellers. The philologist and anthropologist spent his career mining old stories for new audiences.

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Wilhelm Carl Grimm was a German writer, philologist and anthropologist. He was the younger brother of Jacob Grimm, of the literary duo the Brothers Grimm.

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February 24, 1786
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December 16, 1859
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