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Dorothea Viehmann (November 8, 1755 – November 17, 1816) was a German storyteller. Her stories were an important source for the fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm. Most of Dorothea Viehmann's tales were published in the second volume of Grimms' Fairy Tales.
Dec 18, 2014 · Born Katharina Dorothea Pierson (1755- 1815), Dorothea Viehmann, was the daughter of Johann Friedrich Isaac Pierson a tavern owner and as she grew up she was exposed to and learned lots of stories, folk tales, legends and myths from her fathers guests.
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Zeitgenössisches Porträt der Märchenerzählerin Dorothea Viehmann von Ludwig Emil Grimm. Dorothea Viehmann (geborene Katharina Dorothea Pierson, * 8. November 1755 in Rengershausen, heute ein Stadtteil von Baunatal; † 17. November 1815) war eine der wichtigsten Quellen für Grimms Märchen.
Dorothea Viehmann contributed over 40 stories to the most famous collection of fairytales in existence. The idea that she was a poor woman with a humble background has since been debunked as a marketing strategy by the Brothers Grimm.
Dorothea Viehmann war eine Bäuerin aus Niederzwehren, die den Brüdern Grimm viele Sagen und Märchen erzählte. Sie wurde von den Brüdern als »Viehmännin« in ihrer berühmten Sammlung präsentiert.
Feb 3, 2024 · Dorothea Viehmann was the daughter of an innkeeper at a country crossroads. She married a tailor at age twenty-two, bearing him seven children; three died young. When she met the Grimms, at almost sixty years old, Viehmann had five living daughters and hungry grandchildren.
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Sep 24, 2019 · The person who contributed the most to the Grimms’ collection was Dorothea Pierson Viehmann, whose father owned a popular inn near Kassel. She shared the many tales that travelers had told to...
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