German National Library

Summary

German National Library is a national library^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• German National Library was a member of ORCID, Inc.^[3].
• German National Library was a member of Verein zur Förderung eines Deutschen Forschungsnetzes^[4].
• German National Library was a member of IASA-Ländergruppe Deutschland/Schweiz^[5].
• German National Library was a member of World Wide Web Consortium^[6].
• German National Library was a member of German Commission for UNESCO^[7].
• German National Library was a member of Kalliope^[8].
• German National Library is in the country of Germany^[9].
• German National Library's instance of is recorded as national library^[10].
• German National Library's instance of is recorded as bibliographic database^[11].
• German National Library's instance of is recorded as archival library^[12].
• German National Library's main regulatory text is recorded as Law regarding the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek^[13].
• German National Library's headquarters location is recorded as Frankfurt^[14].
• German National Library's headquarters location is recorded as Leipzig^[15].
• German National Library's child organization or unit is recorded as German National Library Frankfurt^[16].
• German National Library's child organization or unit is recorded as German National Library Leipzig^[17].
• German National Library's child organization or unit is recorded as German Music Archive^[18].
• German National Library's Commons category is recorded as Deutsche Nationalbibliothek^[19].
• January 1, 1912 marks the founding of German National Library^[20].
• 1946 marks the founding of German National Library^[21].
• German National Library's official website is recorded as https://www.dnb.de/^[22].
• German National Library's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Deutsche Nationalbibliothek^[23].
• German National Library's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected]^[24].
• German National Library's described at URL is recorded as http://viaf.org/viaf/partnerpages/DNB.html^[25].
• German National Library's described at URL is recorded as https://orcid.org/members/001G000001pVPt4IAG^[26].
• German National Library's director / manager is recorded as Frank Scholze^[27].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include January 1, 1912^[20] and 1946^[21].

Identity

German National Library's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Deutsche Nationalbibliothek'}^[28]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'DNB'}^[29].

Leadership

German National Library's director / manager is recorded as Frank Scholze^[27].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Frankfurt^[14], a big city^[30], in Francia^[31], founded in 0100^[32] and Leipzig^[15], a big city^[33], in Electorate of Saxony^[34]. Subsidiaries include German National Library Frankfurt^[16], a library^[35], in Germany^[36]; German National Library Leipzig^[17], a library^[37], in Germany^[38]; and German Music Archive^[18], a music archive^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1970^[41], headquartered in Leipzig^[42].

Why It Matters

German National Library has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Works attributed to it include Integrated Authority File^[44], an authority file^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 2012^[47].