Records of Friedrich Grimme on Ancestry

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Friedrich Grimme and the Grimme Family History

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Some Famous People called Friedrich Grimme

Friedrich Wilhelm Grimme

right|thumb|Friedrich Wilhelm GrimmeFriedrich Wilhelm Grimme (25 December 1827, Assinghausen – 2 April 1887, Münster) was a German regional (Sauerland) writer and poet.

From 1847 he studied philology and theology at the University of Münster, followed by work as a schoolteacher at the gymnasium in Arnsberg. Afterwards he taught classes in Brilon (1854) and at the Paulinum in Münster (1855). From 1856 to 1872 he was a teacher at the Theodorianum in Paderborn, then later relocated to Heiligenstadt as director of the Catholic gymnasium (1872–85).

The Friedrich-Wilhelm-Grimme-Weg, is an 85 km hiking trail maintained by the Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein (SGV, Sauerland Mountain Association).

Source: Friedrich Wilhelm Grimme, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

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