Wilhelm Grimm

German author

• Born: 1786-01-01 1786-02-24 (Hanau) (reason for preferred rank: most precise value)
• Died: 1859-01-01 1859-12-16 (Berlin) (reason for preferred rank: most precise value)
• Country of citizenship: Germany; Kingdom of Prussia; Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel
• Occupation: anthropologist; children's writer; collector of fairy tales; germanist; jurist; law librarian; lexicographer; librarian; linguist; literary scholar; mythographer; pedagogue; university teacher; writer
• Member of: Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities; Göttingen Academy of Sciences; Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences; Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences; Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities
• Position held: Member of the Frankfurt Parliament
• Employer: Frederick William University; University of Göttingen
• Educated at: Humboldt University of Berlin; University of Marburg
• Spouse: Dorothea Grimm
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/14770699
• ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000122768043
• WorldCat Identities ID: https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n78095679
• Library of Congress authority ID: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095679