As per our current Database, Jacob Grimm has been died on Sep 20, 1863 (age 78).
When Jacob Grimm die, Jacob Grimm was 78 years old.
| Popular As | Jacob Grimm |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Age | 78 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Born | January 4, 1785 (Hanau, Germany) |
| Birthday | January 4 |
| Town/City | Hanau, Germany |
| Nationality | Germany |
Jacob Grimm’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.
Jacob Grimm was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
One half of the Brothers Grimm, he and his brother Wilhelm co-wrote fairytales such as Hansel and Gretel and Snow White. His best-known works include Kinder-und Hausmärchen (Grimms' Fairy Tales) and Deutsche Mythologie. A noted philologist in addition to a mythologist, he also published the Deutsches Wörterbuch, a comprehensive German dictionary.
He attended the University of Marburg, where he studied law and became inspired by history and philosophy. He published his earliest work, Über den altdeutschen Meistergesang, in 1811.
He taught at the University of Berlin beginning in 1840.
He never married, and he lived for a time with his brother and literary collaborator Wilhelm.
He wrote Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, which Walt Disney adapted into a now-classic animated film in 1937.
