Rudolf Hildebrand

Rudolf Hildebrand
Rudolf Hildebrand, grave relief by sculptor Carl Seffner
Born(1824-03-13)March 13, 1824
DiedOctober 28, 1894(1894-10-28) (aged 70)

Heinrich Rudolf Hildebrand (13 March 1824 – 28 October 1894) was a Germanist, contributor to, and then, editor of the Grimm brothers' Deutsches Wörterbuch. He also wrote on the history of German folksongs, and on the teaching of the German language in schools.