Berlin State Library - Notable Librarians

Notable Librarians

Several notable scholars have held positions at the library, among them:

  • Georg Heinrich Pertz, head librarian 1842–1873
  • Valentin Rose, chairman of manuscript department 1886-1905
  • Karl Richard Lepsius, head librarian 1873–1884
  • Adolf von Harnack, head librarian 1905–1921

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