he was introduced by a friend, charlotte foncali. she also introduced schiller to his future wife. soon, friedrich schiller received a professorship at the university of jena, located next door. rum there, at the university of jena, friendship began and a long collaboration was sewn once goethe, this creative union continued until the death of schiller in 1805. the great poet died at the age of 45 from tuberculosis in 1802 for 4,200 taylers, crazy money at the time. true, he was not lucky enough to live here for a long time. in 1805, his widow died to pay off his debts. she sold all his property, wanting to keep schiller's house for the descendants of the city authorities. they acquired it as property and in 1847 opened a museum here. and soon the street itself was named after the classic. during the second world war , a bomb hit the house-museum. some time. it was closed, but already in 1946 after after careful reconstruction, it was reopened. we are in the office of friedrich schiller, who in the last years of his life served as his bedroom in this room. on may 9, 1805, at the ag