The Brothers Grimm, Jacob (1785–1863) and Wilhelm (1786–1859), were a brother
duo of German academics, philologists, cultural researchers, lexicographers, and
authors who together collected and published folklore. They are among the best-
known storytellers of folk tales, popularizing stories such as “Cinderella”, “The Frog
Prince”, “Hansel and Gretel”, “Little Red Riding Hood”, “Rapunzel”, “Sleeping
Beauty” and “Snow White”.
The Brothers Grimm spent their for ...