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(Discoverer of ‘Grimm’s Law of Linguistics' and Co-author of the Largest German Dictionary 'Deutsches Wörterbuch') Jacob Grimm was a German author, linguist, philologist, jurist, and folklorist famous for developing Grimm's law of linguistics. He was a co-author of the Deutsches Wörterbuch, a comprehensive dictionary of the German language. Additionally, he wrote Deutsche Mythologie, focusing on German mythology, and served as the editor of Grimms' Fairy Tales, a popular folklore collection. Alongside his brother Wilhelm Grimm, he formed the literary duo known as the Brothers Grimm, making a lasting impact on language, literature, and folklore.