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In popular culture. References. Dorothea Grimm (née Zimmer; November 20, 1755 – May 27, 1808) [1] was the mother to the "Brothers Grimm" Jacob and Wilhelm, and seven other children, including Ludwig Emil Grimm and Charlotte Amalie Grimm. [2] Early life and family.
Dorothea Grimm, mother of eight Grimm brothers and one Grimm sister, dies May 27, 1808, at the age of 52. In order to support his younger brothers and sister, Jacob takes a position as a librarian at Kassel. Wilhelm will follow soon. 1812.
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.
Aug 28, 2023 · May 27, 1808 (52) Hanau, Hessen-Nassau, Preußen, Deutschland, Germany. Place of Burial: Kassel, Kassel, Hessen, Deutschland. Immediate Family: Daughter of Johann Hermann Zimmer; unk zimmer and Anna Elisabeth Zimmer. Wife of philipp wilhelm Grimm and Philipp Wilhelm Grimm.
- Kassel, Hesse
- Kassel, Kassel, Hessen, Deutschland
- November 20, 1755
Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm and Wilhelm Carl Grimm were born on 4 January 1785 and 24 February 1786, respectively, in Hanau in the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel, within the Holy Roman Empire (present-day Germany), to Philipp Wilhelm Grimm, a jurist, and Dorothea Grimm (née Zimmer), daughter of a Kassel city councilman. [1]
Dec 18, 2014 · Fig 1 (above) Portrait of Dorothea Viehmann 1819 by Ludwig Emil Grimm 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. But she had also ...
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In a magazine illustration based on a painting by Louis Katzenstein, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm sit and listen to the folk tales told by Dorothea Viehmann, an inn-keeper’s daughter who knew a wealth of stories, many of which appeared in the Grimms’ famous collection Children's and Household Tales.
