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wilhelm grimm

 

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Noun wilhelm grimm has 1 sense
  1. Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Wilhelm Karl Grimm - the younger of the two Grimm brothers remembered best for their fairy stories (1786-1859)
    --1 is a kind of writer, author

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Wilhelm Grimm

Definition:

Wilhelm Grimm, born on February 24, 1786, was a German author, linguist, and cultural researcher. Alongside his younger brother Jacob Grimm, they are widely known as the Grimm Brothers, famous for their collection of fairy tales, called Grimm's Fairy Tales.

Part of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. Wilhelm Grimm, as a proper noun, refers to the specific person.

Usage:

Wilhelm Grimm's contribution to literature and folklore is invaluable. Through their work, Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm have had a significant impact on shaping the world of fairy tales and children's stories.

Sample Sentences:

  • Wilhelm Grimm co-authored several books with his brother Jacob Grimm.
  • I am currently reading a biography about Wilhelm Grimm.
  • Grimm's Fairy Tales, compiled by Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm, have become timeless classics.

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