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Elisabeth Niggemann was born on 2 April, 1954 in Dortmund, Germany, is a German librarian. Discover Elisabeth Niggemann's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?

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Occupation Director General of the German National Library (1999-2019)
Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 2 April 1954
Birthday 2 April
Birthplace Dortmund, Germany
Nationality Germany

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1954

Elisabeth Niggemann (born April 2, 1954) is a German librarian specializing in the digitization of cultural heritage resources.

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.

1987

Niggemann started her career in libraries in 1987 at the German National Library of Medicine as head of the acquisitions department.

1989

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.

1990

From 1990 to 1995 she also lectured in library and information science at Heinrich Heine University.

1999

From 1999 to 2019, she served as the Director General of the German National Library.

Niggemann became the Director General of the German National Library in 1999.

2005

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.

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.

2011

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).

2017

She was reelected as chair in September 2017, leading the Board of the Foundation to maintain the sustainability of Europeana.

Niggemann is one of the editors of Zeitschrift für Bibliothekswesen und Bibliographie.

2018

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

2020

In 2019, she announced her retirement, with Frank Scholze taking her place as Director General as of January 1, 2020.