Background
Christensen, Erik Martin was born on April 5, 1931 in Sønderborg, Denmark. Son of Aage Marius and Eva Margrethe (Kruuse) Christensen. arrived in Germany, 1973.
Scandinavian literature educator
Christensen, Erik Martin was born on April 5, 1931 in Sønderborg, Denmark. Son of Aage Marius and Eva Margrethe (Kruuse) Christensen. arrived in Germany, 1973.
Mag.art., Aarhus University, Denmark, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, Odense University, Denmark, 1972.
Apprentice, The East Asiatic Company, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1949-1951; conscript, Danish Military Svc., Denmark, 1951-1952; trainee, The East Asiatic Company. New York City, 1952-1953; employee, The East Asiatic Company, Cali, Colombia, 1953-1954; business organizer, Importadores Aliados, Cali, 1954-1955; amanuensis, Aarhus University, 1962-1968; lecturer, Odense U., 1968-1973; professor, Freie University Berlin, 1973-1994; professor, Humboldt-University Berlin, 1994-1996; professor emeritus, Humboldt-University Berlin, since 1996.
Married Birgit Bøgeskov Hansen, November 9, 1970 (divorced 1986). 1 child, Sophus; married Sabine Renner, December 21, 1990. Children: Jens, Søren, Marius.