Established 1922 Founded 1921 | Director Vadim Duda Phone +7 495 915-36-41 | |
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Location 109189, Russia, Moscow, Nikoloyamskaya ul., 1, tel. +7 (495) 915-36-21 Branches literature in foreign languages Size about 4.4 million copies in more than 140 languages. Address Nikoloyamskaya ul., 1, Moskva, Russia, 109189 Hours Open today · 11AM–9PMTuesday11AM–9PMWednesday11AM–9PMThursday11AM–9PMFriday11AM–9PMSaturday11AM–7PMSunday11AM–7PMMonday11AM–9PMSuggest an edit Similar Russian State Library, Otdel yaponskoy kultury "J, Business Center Bukbridzh, Biblioteka im Turgeneva, State Public Historical Profiles |
All-Russian state library for foreign literature named after M. I. Rudomino, library for foreign literature, "Foreigner" is a Moscow library, specializing in literature in foreign languages.
State library for foreign literature has existed since 1924; before — Neophilologica library, library Neuphilologische Institute. Since 1975, the profile of the library includes fiction, foreign literature on the Humanities, arts, foreign countries and reference publications.
The main library building is located in Moscow at the Yauza Bank, opposite the high-rise building on Kotelnicheskaya embankment.
Unlike other Central Moscow scientific libraries, the library is written in readers from 16 years, for younger readers (from 5 to 16 years) a children's room.
"Foreigner" has an extensive stock of literature on the Humanities. Compared with other major libraries in Moscow (Russian state library, state public historical library, the library of the Institute), the advantage of "Foreign women" is quick (15–20 minutes) the order of books from book Depository. Organized as a pre-order service books on the phone for a nominal fee.
From 1922 to 1973 the Director of the library Margarita Ivanovna Rudomino.
From 1973 to 1990 the Director of the library Lyudmyla Kosygin.
From 1990 to 1993 Director appointed Vyacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov.
Between 1993 and 2015, the General Director of the library Ekaterina Yurievna Genieva.