Brothers Grimm

Summary

Brothers Grimm is a brother duo^[1]. It was born on 1785^[2]. It died on 1863^[3]. It draws 37,482 Wikipedia views per month (brother_duo category, ranking #1 of 7).^[4]

Key Facts

• Brothers Grimm was born on 1785^[2].
• Brothers Grimm died on 1863^[3].
• Brothers Grimm's field of work was linguistics^[5].
• A notable work attributed to Brothers Grimm is Grimms' fairy tales^[6].
• Brothers Grimm received the Pour le Mérite^[7].
• Brothers Grimm's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[8].
• Brothers Grimm's instance of is recorded as brother duo^[9].
• Brothers Grimm's Commons category is recorded as Brothers Grimm^[10].
• Brothers Grimm comprises Jacob Grimm^[11].
• Brothers Grimm comprises Wilhelm Grimm^[12].
• Brothers Grimm's family name is recorded as Grimm^[13].
• Brothers Grimm's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Brothers Grimm^[14].
• Brothers Grimm's Commons gallery is recorded as Gebrüder Grimm^[15].
• Brothers Grimm's floruit is recorded as 1900^[16].
• Brothers Grimm's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• Brothers Grimm's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Brothers Grimm's described by source is recorded as ProDetLit^[19].
• Brothers Grimm's described by source is recorded as Lexicon van de jeugdliteratuur^[20].
• Brothers Grimm's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[21].
• Brothers Grimm's name in native language is recorded as Brüder Grimm^[22].
• Brothers Grimm's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[23].
• Brothers Grimm's writing language is recorded as German^[24].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[25]

• Country: DE^[26]

• Ended / dissolved: 1859^[27]

• Genre(s): fairy tale^[28]

• Community tags: clean me up, fairy tale, has german audiobooks^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: a0be83cd-c958-4734-a3c2-db35607ac178^[30]

Body

Industry

Brothers Grimm's field of work was linguistics^[5].

Recognition

Brothers Grimm received the Pour le Mérite^[7].

Why It Matters

Brothers Grimm draws 37,482 Wikipedia views per month (brother_duo category, ranking #1 of 7).^[4] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Works attributed to it include Rumplestiltskin^[33], a literary work^[34], founded in 1900^[35]; Hansel and Gretel^[36], a literary work^[37]; Grimms' fairy tales^[38], a literary work^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1806^[41], written by Jacob Grimm^[42]; Snow White^[43], a literary work^[44]; Rapunzel^[45], a literary work^[46]; and Town Musicians of Bremen^[47], a literary work^[48].

FAQs

What awards did Brothers Grimm receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite^[7].