Jacob Grimm

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Jacob Grimm was a German philologist, linguist, and folklorist best known as one of the Brothers Grimm, famous for their collection of fairy tales and foundational work in German linguistics.

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Jacob Grimm canonical 15
Jakob Grimm 1

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Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fairy tale collector ⓘ
folklorist ⓘ
human ⓘ
linguist ⓘ
philologist ⓘ
university teacher ⓘ
writer ⓘ
causeOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Germany ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
dateOfBirth 1785-01-04 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1863-09-20 ⓘ
educatedAt University of Marburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer Prussian Academy of Sciences ⓘ
surface form: Academy of Sciences at Berlin

University of Göttingen NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup German ⓘ
familyName Grimm ⓘ
fieldOfWork German studies ⓘ
Germanic philology ⓘ
folklore studies ⓘ
historical linguistics ⓘ
law ⓘ
givenName Jacob ⓘ
hasPartIn Grimm's law formulation for consonant shifts in Germanic languages ⓘ
influenced Germanic linguistics ⓘ
comparative linguistics ⓘ
folklore studies ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName German ⓘ
memberOf The Brothers Grimm ⓘ
surface form: Brothers Grimm
movement Jena Romanticism ⓘ
surface form: German Romanticism
name Jacob Grimm self-link ⓘ
nativeLanguage German ⓘ
notableIdea Grimm's law ⓘ
notableStudent Rudolf Hildebrand NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork Deutsche Grammatik ⓘ
Deutsche Mythologie ⓘ
Deutsches Wörterbuch ⓘ
Brothers Grimm fairy tales ⓘ
surface form: Grimms' Fairy Tales

Brothers Grimm fairy tales ⓘ
surface form: Kinder- und Hausmärchen
occupation folklorist ⓘ
linguist ⓘ
philologist ⓘ
university teacher ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Hanau ⓘ
placeOfDeath Berlin ⓘ
positionHeld librarian in Kassel ⓘ
professor at the University of Göttingen ⓘ
religion Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Protestantism
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sibling Wilhelm Grimm ⓘ
workLocation Berlin ⓘ
Göttingen ⓘ
Kassel ⓘ

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Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Grimm's law → namedAfter → Jacob Grimm ⓘ
The Brave Little Tailor → collector → Jacob Grimm ⓘ
The Brothers Grimm → mainCharacter → Jacob Grimm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jakob Grimm
The Robber Bridegroom → collector → Jacob Grimm ⓘ
Rapunzel → firstPublishedBy → Jacob Grimm ⓘ
Jacob Grimm → name → Jacob Grimm self-link ⓘ
Wilhelm Grimm → sibling → Jacob Grimm ⓘ
Little Briar Rose by the Brothers Grimm → author → Jacob Grimm ⓘ
subject surface form: Little Briar Rose
The Frog Prince → collector → Jacob Grimm ⓘ
Vuk Karadžić → collaboratedWith → Jacob Grimm ⓘ