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Name
  
Klaus-Dieter Lehmann


Role
  
Librarian

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Awards
  
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Klaus-Dieter Lehmann ( [klaʊ̯s ˈdiːtɐ ˈleːman]) (born 29 February 1940 in Breslau) is a German librarian and has been president of the Goethe-Institut since April 2008.

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Career

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Born in 1940 in Breslau, Lehmann studied physics and mathematics and passed his state examination in library science.

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In 1988 Lehmann became director of the Deutsche Bibliothek, Frankfurt, the national library of West Germany. Following German reunification he merged the library with its East German counterpart in Leipzig; since 2006, the institution has been known as the German National Library. From 1998 to 2008 he served as president of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation.

Corporate boards

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  • Deutsche Bank, Member of the Advisory Board (since 2006)
  • Holtzbrinck Publishing Group, Member of the Supervisory Board

    • Non-profits

  • Association of Arts and Culture of the German Economy at the Federation of German Industries (BDI), Member of the Jury for the 2017 Arts Sponsorship Award
  • Bavarian State Library (BSB), Member of the Board of Trustees
  • BHF Bank Foundation, Member of the Board of Trustees
  • Culture Foundation of the German Football Association (DFB), Member of the Board of Trustees
  • Deutsches Museum, Member of the Governing Board
  • German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), Member of the Executive Committee
  • Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Chairman of the Administrative Board
  • German Book Prize Academy, Member of the Exutive Board
  • German-Russian Forum, Member of the Board of Trustees
  • Villa Stuck, Member of the Board of Trustees
  • German Academy for Language and Literature, Member of the Board of Trustees
  • German Federal Cultural Foundation, Chairman of the Advisory Committee
  • Giesecke & Devrient Foundation, Member of the Board of Trustees
  • Heinz Friedrich Foundation, Member of the Board of Trustees
  • Peace Prize of the German Book Trade, Member of the Board of Trustees (2008-2014)
  • Cultural Foundation of the Federal States, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Trustees
  • Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft, Member of the Board of Trustees
  • Ursula Lübbe Foundation, Member of the Board of Trustees
  • 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, Member of the Board of Trustees (2008-2011)
  • Bertelsmann Foundation, Member of the Board of Trustees (2006-2010)

    • Recognition

    Lehmann was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit, First Class, in 1996.

    References

    Klaus-Dieter Lehmann Wikipedia
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