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Jacob Grimm Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Jacob Grimm Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Jacob Grimm Facts

Full NameJacob Grimm
BirthdateJanuary 04, 1785
Birth PlaceHanau, Germany
Age (in 2024)239 Years Old
ZodiacCapricorn
OccupationNovelist

Jacob Grimm Age & Birthday

Jacob Grimm is best known as Novelist who has born on January 04, 1785 in Hanau, Germany. Currently, Jacob Grimm is 239 years, 11 months and 7 days old. Jacob Grimm will celebrate 240th birthday on Saturday, 4th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Jacob Grimm upcoming birthday.

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Jacob Grimm Biography

About

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.

Before Fame

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.

Trivia

He taught at the University of Berlin beginning in 1840.

Family Life

He never married, and he lived for a time with his brother and literary collaborator Wilhelm.

Associated With

He wrote Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, which Walt Disney adapted into a now-classic animated film in 1937.

Top Asked Questions about Jacob Grimm

How old is Jacob Grimm in 2024?

Jacob Grimm is 239 years old today.

When was Jacob Grimm born?

Jacob Grimm was born on January 04, 1785 in Hanau, Germany.

What is Jacob Grimm zodiac sign?

Jacob Grimm zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Jacob Grimm best known for?

Jacob Grimm was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Jacob Grimm's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Jacob Grimm's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Jacob Grimm was born on Tuesday, 4th day / 01st week of 1785
  • Jacob Grimm has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Jacob Grimm birthday is IV.I.MDCCLXXXV
  • Jacob Grimm's birthstone is Garnet
  • Jacob Grimm's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Jacob Grimm age in year is 239 years old
  • Jacob Grimm age in month is 2879 months old
  • Jacob Grimm age in day is 87634 days old
  • Jacob Grimm age in hour is 2103216 hours old
  • Jacob Grimm age in minute is 126192960 minutes old
  • Jacob Grimm age in second is 7571577600 seconds old
  • Next Jacob Grimm birthday is on Saturday, January 4th 2025
  • Jacob Grimm age in next birthday (2025) is 240 years old

Historical Events on Jacob Grimm Birthday (January 04)

Below are historical events that coincided with Jacob Grimm's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1976The Troubles: The Ulster Volunteer Force shoots dead six Irish Catholic civilians in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The next day, gunmen would shoot dead ten Protestant civilians nearby in retaliation.
1987The Maryland train collision: An Amtrak train en route to Boston from Washington, D.C., collides with Conrail engines in Chase, Maryland, United States, killing 16 people.
1989Second Gulf of Sidra incident: A pair of Libyan MiG-23 "Floggers" are shot down by a pair of US Navy F-14 Tomcats during an air-to-air confrontation.
1990In Pakistan's deadliest train accident an overloaded passenger train collides with an empty freight train, resulting in 307 deaths and 700 injuries.
1998A massive ice storm hits eastern Canada and the northeastern United States, continuing through January 10 and causing widespread destruction.
1999Former professional wrestler Jesse Ventura is sworn in as governor of Minnesota, United States.
2000A Norwegian passenger train departing from Trondheim, collides with a local train coming from Hamar in Åsta, Åmot; 19 people are killed and 68 injured in the accident.
2004Spirit, a NASA Mars rover, lands successfully on Mars at 04:35 UTC.
2004Mikheil Saakashvili is elected President of Georgia following the November 2003 Rose Revolution.
2006Ehud Olmert becomes acting Prime Minister of Israel after the incumbent, Ariel Sharon, suffers a second, apparently more serious stroke.
2007The 110th United States Congress convenes, electing Nancy Pelosi as the first female Speaker of the House in U.S. history.
2008A Let L-410 Turbolet crashes in the Los Roques Archipelago in Venezuela, killing 14 people.
2010The Burj Khalifa, the current tallest building in the world, officially opens in Dubai.
2013A gunman kills eight people in a house-to-house rampage in Kawit, Cavite, Philippines.
2018Hennenman-Kroonstad train crash: A passenger train operated by Shosholoza Meyl collides with a truck on a level crossing at Geneva Station between Hennenman and Kroonstad, Free State, South Africa. Twenty people are killed and 260 injured.
1988The birth of Maximilian Riedmüller, German footballer
1989The birth of Graham Rahal, American race car driver
1990The birth of Iago Falque, Spanish footballer
1990The birth of Toni Kroos, German footballer
1990The birth of Alberto Paloschi, Italian footballer
1992The birth of Kris Bryant, American baseball player
1994The birth of Derrick Henry, American football player
1996The birth of Jackson Hastings, Australian rugby league player
1996The birth of Emma Mackey, French-British actress
1996The birth of Jasmine Paolini, Italian tennis player
1997The birth of Ante Žižić, Croatian basketball player
1998The birth of Liza Soberano, Filipina actress
1999The birth of Nico Hischier, Swiss ice hockey player
1999The birth of Jaeman Salmon, Australian rugby league player
2005The birth of Dafne Keen, British-Spanish actress
2011The death of Gerry Rafferty, Scottish singer-songwriter (b. 1947)
2011The death of Salmaan Taseer, Pakistani businessman and politician, 26th Governor of Punjab, Pakistan (b. 1944)
2012The death of Eve Arnold, American photographer and journalist (b. 1912)
2012The death of Rod Robbie, English-Canadian architect, designed the Canadian Pavilion and Rogers Centre (b. 1928)
2013The death of Anwar Shamim, Pakistani general (b. 1931)
2013The death of Zoran Žižić, Montenegrin politician, 4th Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (b. 1951)
2015The death of Pino Daniele, Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1955)
2016The death of S. H. Kapadia, Indian lawyer, judge, and politician, 38th Chief Justice of India (b. 1947)
2016The death of Stephen W. Bosworth, American academic and diplomat, United States Ambassador to South Korea (b. 1939)
2017The death of Milt Schmidt, Canadian ice hockey player, coach and general manager (b. 1918)
2017The death of Georges Prêtre, French orchestral and opera conductor (b. 1924)
2019The death of Harold Brown, 14th United States Secretary of Defense (b. 1927)
2020The death of Tom Long, Australian actor (b. 1968)
2021The death of Tanya Roberts, American actress (b. 1949)
2023The death of Rosi Mittermaier, German alpine skier and Olympic champion (b. 1950)

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