Grimm is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Alexander Grimm Alexander Grimm (born 6 September 1986 in Augsburg) is a German slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2002. Grimm won a gold medal in the K1 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He also won three gold meda ...

(born 1986), German slalom canoeist *

Brothers Grimm The Brothers Grimm ( or ), 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 ...

, German linguists **

Jacob Grimm Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm (4 January 1785 – 20 September 1863), also known as Ludwig Karl, was a German author, linguist, philologist, jurist, and folklorist. He is known as the discoverer of Grimm's law of linguistics, the co-author of th ...

(1785–1863), German philologist, jurist and mythologist **

Wilhelm Grimm Wilhelm Carl Grimm (also Karl; 24 February 178616 December 1859) was a German author and anthropologist, and the younger brother of Jacob Grimm, of the literary duo the Brothers Grimm. Life and work Wilhelm was born in February 1786 in Hanau, in ...

(1786–1859), German author, the younger of the Brothers Grimm * Carl Hugo Grimm (1890-1978), American composer * Charlie Grimm (1898–1983), American baseball player and manager *

Christi Grimm Christi A. Grimm is an American government official who has served as the Inspector General in the United States Department of Health and Human Services since February 2022. Early life and education Grimm holds a Bachelor of Arts from the Univer ...

, American acting Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services *

Christopher Grimm Christopher Grimm is a New York City-based writer-director and actor. He wrote, produced, directed and starred in a series of TV promos and movie trailers for the Independent Film Channel based on ''The Bystander from Hell'', a character he cr ...

, American writer, director, and actor *

Christopher Grimm (politician) Christpher Grimm (March 18, 1828 – April 20, 1895) was an American businessman and politician. Grimm was born in Halenbrunn, Kingdom of Bavaria and went to school in Bavaria. In 1846, he emigrated to the United States and settled in Terre H ...

(1828-1895), American businessman and politician *

Cindy Grimm Cindy Marie Grimm is an American computer scientist, roboticist, and mechanical engineer. She is a professor in the School of Mechanical, Industrial, and Manufacturing Engineering at Oregon State University. Research Topics in Grimm's current re ...

, American computer scientist, roboticist, and mechanical engineer *

Constantin de Grimm Constantin de Grimm (December 30, 1845 – April 19, 1896) also known as Baron de Grimm, was a Russian illustrator known internationally for his caricatures in publications such as the ''Vanity Fair (UK), Vanity Fair'' (UK; under the pseudonym "Nem ...

(1845–1896), Russian-born artist *

Georg Grimm Johann Georg Grimm (1846–1887) was a German painter, designer and decorator who is best known for the work he produced during a lengthy stay in the Empire of Brazil. Biography He was the son of a successful carpenter and was initiall ...

(1846–1887) was a German painter, designer and decorator *

George Grimm George Grimm (September 11, 1859October 19, 1945) was an American judge, lawyer, and politician. He was a Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge for 30 years and served one term in the Wisconsin State Assembly Biography Grimm was born in Jefferson, Jef ...

(1859-1945), American politician and judge * George Grimm (Presbyterian minister) (1833–1897) Presbyterian minister in New South Wales, Australia *

Hans Grimm Hans Grimm (22 March 1875 – 29 September 1959) was a German writer. The title of his 1926 novel '' Volk ohne Raum'' became a political slogan of the expansionist Nazi ''Lebensraum'' concept. Early life Hans Grimm was born in Wiesbaden, in the P ...

(1875-1959), extreme right-wing German writer *

Justin Grimm Justin Scott Grimm (born August 16, 1988) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He has previously played in MLB for the Texas Rangers, Chicago Cubs, Kansas City Royals, Seattle Mariners, Milwaukee Brewers ...

(born 1988), American baseball player * MF Grimm (born 1970), American musician and comic book writer *

Marco Grimm Marco Grimm (born 16 June 1972) is a German former professional Association football, footballer played as a defender (association football), defender. He spent four seasons in the Bundesliga with FC Bayern Munich, Bayern Munich and VfB Stuttgart ...

(born 1972), German football player *

Michael Grimm (politician) Michael Gerard Grimm (born February 7, 1970) is an American politician and convicted felon, who represented New York in the United States Congress from 2011 to 2015 until his conviction and resignation from Congress. Grimm represented New York's ...

(born 1970), New York politician *

Robert Grimm Robert Grimm (16 April 1881, in Wald – 8 March 1958) was the leading Swiss Socialist politician during the first half of the 20th century. As a leading member of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland he opposed the First World War. Grimm ...

(1881–1958), Swiss socialist politician * Rudolf Grimm (born 1961), experimental physicist from Austria * Russ Grimm (born 1959), American football player * Samuel Hieronymus Grimm (1733–1794), Swiss artist *

Warren Grimm Warren O. "Wedge" Grimm (March 9, 1888 – November 11, 1919) was an All-American at the University of Washington and an officer in the United States Army, he served with distinction as part of the American Expeditionary Force Siberia stationed i ...

(1888–1919), victim of the Centralia Massacre *

Wendelin Grimm Wendelin Grimm (October 18, 1818 – December 8, 1890) was an American farmer. Grimm is best known for his innovative, seed saving techniques that resulted in North America's first winter-hardy alfalfa. Biography Personal life Grimm was born ...

(1818–1890), American farmer *

Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm (26 September 172319 December 1807) was a German-born French-language journalist, art critic, diplomat and contributor to the ''Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers'' ...

(1723–1807), German-born French author

Fictional characters

Benjamin Grimm Benjamin Jacob Grimm, also known as The Thing, is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a founding member of the Fantastic Four. The Thing was created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, and ...

, fictional superhero known as The Thing, from the

Fantastic Four The Fantastic Four is a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The team debuted in ''The Fantastic Four'' #1 ( cover dated Nov. 1961), helping usher in a new level of realism in the medium. It was the first ...

Fictional characters

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