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Who Is Jacob Grimm? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Jacob Grimm (Marvel): origin, story and key facts about the character.

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Jacob Grimm is a Marvel comic book character, with over 15 comic issue appearances.

Who is Jacob Grimm?

Dr. Jacob "Jake" Grimm is a physician and the paternal uncle of the Thing. Following the death of his brother, Jacob receive custody of his nephew. He later moved from New York to Arizona. A car accident crippled his legs and killed his first wife. He was next married to Petunia Grimm, a much younger woman. Thing tends to be amused that his aunt is barely older than him.

Key facts

Jacob Grimm is of human origin and first appeared in "Wendy's Friends". The character is published by Marvel. With 15 recorded issue appearances, Jacob Grimm ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jacob Grimm?

Jacob Grimm is a Marvel comic character with 15 issue appearances.

When did Jacob Grimm first appear?

Jacob Grimm first appeared in "Wendy's Friends".

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