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Elisabeth Niggemann is a German librarian and director general of the German National Library. She was born on 2 April 1954 in Dortmund, Germany. She studied library science at the University of Dortmund and received her diploma in 1979. Niggemann began her career as a librarian at the Dortmund City Library in 1979. She then moved to the German National Library in Frankfurt in 1984, where she held various positions, including head of the library's cataloguing department. In 1999, she was appointed director general of the German National Library, a position she held until 2019. Niggemann has been a member of the German Library Association since 1984 and has served on the board of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions since 2002. She has also served on the board of the German Research Foundation since 2005. Niggemann is married and has two children. As of 2021, she is 66 years old and has a net worth of approximately $1 million.

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Occupation Director General of the German National Library(1999-2019)
Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 2 April, 1954
Birthday 2 April
Birthplace Dortmund, Germany
Nationality Germany

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2020

Niggemann became the Director General of the German National Library in 1999. In 2019 she announced her retirement, with Frank Scholze taking her place as Director General as of January 1, 2020.

2018

In March 2018, Niggeman was awarded Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French government.

2011

Niggemann is one of the editors of Zeitschrift für Bibliothekswesen und Bibliographie. She has also written or co-written a number of reports on cultural heritage strategies, including The New Renaissance (2011) and Fachinformationsdienste statt Sondersammelgebiete (2014).

2010

In 2010, Niggemann was a member of the Comité des Sages, the European Union's high-level reflection group, examining the digitization of Europe's cultural heritage. She chaired the Conference of European National Librarians, a network of Europe’s national libraries, between 2005 and 2011.

2007

She was the first chair of the Europeana Foundation, from 2007 to 2011, helping to launch and consolidate the digital platform for cultural heritage. She was reelected as chair in September 2017, leading the Board of the Foundation to maintain the sustainability of Europeana.

1987

Niggemann started her career in libraries in 1987 at the German National Library of Medicine as head of the acquisitions department. In 1989 she became head of cataloguing and subject indexing at the University and State Library at the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf; in 1994 she became director of that library. From 1990 to 1995 she also lectured in library and information science at Heinrich Heine University.

1954

Elisabeth Niggemann (born April 2, 1954) is a German librarian specializing in the digitization of cultural heritage resources. From 1999 to 2019 she served as the Director General of the German National Library.

Elisabeth Niggemann was born in Dortmund on April 2, 1954. In college she studied biology and English, receiving a Ph.D. in biology from Ruhr University Bochum.

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