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The Goethe and Schiller Archive has appointed a new director.

Historian Christian Hain has been confirmed as the director of the Goethe and Schiller Archive in Weimar after serving in the position for more than two years.

Christian Hain, Kommissarischer Direktor des Goethe- und Schiller-Archiv der Klassik Stiftung...
Christian Hain, Kommissarischer Direktor des Goethe- und Schiller-Archiv der Klassik Stiftung Weimar.

The Weimar period, named after the city where the German constitution was formed in 1919. - The Goethe and Schiller Archive has appointed a new director.

Weimar's Goethe and Schiller Archive is set to welcome a new director soon. Historian Christian Hain, who earned his doctorate in Jena, will assume leadership of the archive that was founded in 1885 beginning July 1st, as per the Classical Foundation's announcement on Tuesday. Hain has been managing the archive on an interim basis since April 2022. The foundation lauded his efforts during this period and recognized his hard work despite tough competition from senior applicants. According to foundation statements, the archive is the oldest literary archive in existence.

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