Brother Merry

fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm
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Brother Merry

Summary

Brother Merry is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Brother Merry authored Brothers Grimm[3].
  • Brother Merry's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Brother Merry was edited by Brothers Grimm[5].
  • Brother Merry was edited by Jacob Grimm[6].
  • Brother Merry was edited by Wilhelm Grimm[7].
  • Brother Merry's genre is fairy tale[8].
  • Brother Merry's language of work or name is recorded as German[9].
  • Brother Merry's catalog code is recorded as KHM 81[10].
  • Brother Merry was released on +1819-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Brother Merry's has edition or translation is recorded as Q19144555[12].
  • Brother Merry's has edition or translation is recorded as Q19144560[13].
  • Brother Merry's has edition or translation is recorded as Q19144565[14].
  • Brother Merry's has edition or translation is recorded as Q19144569[15].
  • Brother Merry's has edition or translation is recorded as Q19144576[16].
  • Brother Merry's contributor to the creative work or subject is recorded as Georg Passy[17].
  • Brother Merry's published in is recorded as Grimms' fairy tales[18].
  • Brother Merry's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Bruder Lustig'}[19].
  • Brother Merry's copyright status is recorded as public domain[20].
  • Brother Merry's narrative motif is recorded as heaven[21].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Brother Merry authored Brothers Grimm[3]. Editors include Brothers Grimm[5], Jacob Grimm[6], and Wilhelm Grimm[7].

Publication

Brother Merry was published on +1819-00-00T00:00:00Z[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as German[9]. Its genre is fairy tale[8].

Why It Matters

Brother Merry ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Published in Grimms' fairy tales
    Genre fairy tale
    Publication date
    Narrative motif heaven
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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