Grimms' fairy tales

Summary

Grimms' fairy tales is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.79% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,570 views/month, #224 of 28,446).^[2]

Key Facts

• Grimms' fairy tales authored Jacob Grimm^[3].
• Grimms' fairy tales authored Wilhelm Grimm^[4].
• Grimms' fairy tales authored Brothers Grimm^[5].
• Grimms' fairy tales is in the country of Germany^[6].
• Grimms' fairy tales's instance of is recorded as literary work^[7].
• Grimms' fairy tales was edited by Jacob Grimm^[8].
• Grimms' fairy tales was edited by Wilhelm Grimm^[9].
• Grimms' fairy tales's genre is fairy tale^[10].
• Grimms' fairy tales's genre is folklore^[11].
• Grimms' fairy tales's based on is recorded as Q1478745^[12].
• Grimms' fairy tales's based on is recorded as Folktales of the Germans^[13].
• Grimms' fairy tales's based on is recorded as Des Knaben Wunderhorn^[14].
• Grimms' fairy tales's based on is recorded as Les Contes des Fées^[15].
• Grimms' fairy tales's based on is recorded as Pentamerone^[16].
• Grimms' fairy tales's based on is recorded as Q42426008^[17].
• Grimms' fairy tales's Commons category is recorded as Grimm's Fairy Tales^[18].
• Grimms' fairy tales's Commons category is recorded as Kinder- und Hausmärchen^[19].
• Grimms' fairy tales's language of work or name is recorded as German^[20].
• Grimms' fairy tales's country of origin is recorded as Germany^[21].
• Grimms' fairy tales's country of origin is recorded as Kingdom of Westphalia^[22].
• Grimms' fairy tales comprises Kinder- und Haus-Märchen Band 1^[23].
• Grimms' fairy tales comprises Kinder- und Haus-Märchen Band 2^[24].
• 1806 marks the founding of Grimms' fairy tales^[25].
• Grimms' fairy tales was released on 1812^[26].
• Grimms' fairy tales was released on 1813^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Authored works include Jacob Grimm^[3], a jurist^[28], 1785–1863^[29], of Electorate of Hesse^[30], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[31]; Wilhelm Grimm^[4], a lexicographer^[32], 1786–1859^[33], of Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel^[34]; and Brothers Grimm^[5], a brother duo^[35]. Editors include Jacob Grimm^[8] and Wilhelm Grimm^[9].

Publication

Publication dates include 1812^[26], 1813^[27], and 1819^[36]. Grimms' fairy tales's language of work or name is recorded as German^[20]. Genres include fairy tale^[10] and folklore^[11].

Why It Matters

Grimms' fairy tales ranks in the top 0.79% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,570 views/month, #224 of 28,446).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]