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      • In the 1840s the brothers worked on the Deutsches Wörterbuch, a vast historical dictionary of the German language that required several generations to complete.
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  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Brothers-GrimmBrothers Grimm | Biography, Stories, & Works | Britannica

    Aug 2, 2024 · The Brothers Grimm were two German folklorists and linguists who are today best known for their Kinder- und Hausmärchen (1812–22). This collection of stories, called Grimm’s Fairy Tales in the English-speaking world, led to the modern study of folklore. They were among the most important German scholars of their time.

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    The Brothers Grimm (German: die Brüder Grimm or die Gebrüder Grimm), Jacob (1785–1863) and Wilhelm (1786–1859), were German academics who together collected and published folklore.

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    In the 1840s the brothers worked on the Deutsches Wörterbuch, a vast historical dictionary of the German language that required several generations to complete. Brothers Grimm, German folklorists and philologists.

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    The Grimm brothers took jobs as librarians and, from around 1815 to 1830, produced several books on German legends, legal history, and grammar. However, both brothers lost their librarianships...

  8. www.wonderopolis.org › who-were-the-brothers-grimmWho Were the Brothers Grimm? - Wonderopolis

    Jan 11, 2017 · The Brothers Grimm talked to their friends and family and wrote the stories that people used to tell a long time ago. They did this to make sure the stories wouldn’t be forgotten . Then, in 1812, they made a book called Children’s and Household Tales that had all the stories in it, which included folklore and fairy tales .

  9. history-biography.com › the-brothers-grimmThe Brothers Grimm - History and Biography

    The Brothers Grimm were philologists and folklorists. Born in Hanau, Berlin, Germany. Jacob Grimm was the eldest (1785 - 1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786 - 1859). His father shared his time as a lawyer and pastor of a Calvinist Church.

  10. study.com › learn › lessonThe Brothers Grimm | Biography & Stories - Lesson - Study.com

    Nov 21, 2023 · The Brothers Grimm, Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm, were German academics, cultural researchers, linguists, lexicographers, folklore collectors and writers. They established a methodology...