Iron John

Type: Book

Iron John

As of November 2026, Iron John has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Andrew Huberman (Dec 2025).

"Iron John" is a German fairy tale found in the collections of the Brothers Grimm, tale number 136, about an iron-skinned wild man and a prince. The original German title is Eisenhans, a compound of Eisen "iron" and Hans. It represents Aarne–Thompson type 502, "The wild man as a helper".

Iron John at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardDec 2025 on Andrew Huberman

Who talks about Iron John on podcasts?

Iron John came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Andrew Huberman.

What is Iron John mentioned alongside?

Iron John is most often mentioned alongside Alanon, Berkeley and Better Help.

Mentioned together: Alanon, Berkeley, Better Help, Function, Protocols: An Operating Manual for the Human Body, Terry Reel, Stanford University School of Medicine, David, Cinderella, Prince Charming