Background
Olesen, Jens Ejnar was born on December 18, 1950 in Casablanca, Morocco. Arrived in Germany, 1996. Son of Ejnar and Karen Elisabeth Olesen.
Olesen, Jens Ejnar was born on December 18, 1950 in Casablanca, Morocco. Arrived in Germany, 1996. Son of Ejnar and Karen Elisabeth Olesen.
Candidate, University Aarhus, Denmark, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, University Aarhus, 1980.
Adjunct Hobro (Denmark) Gymnasium, 1977, Viby (Denmark) Amtsgymnasium, 1977—1979, Skanderborg (Denmark) High Frequency-Kursus, 1978—1980. Researcher Statens Hum. Forskningsfond, Copenhagen, 1980—1984.
Archivist State Archive, Viborg, Denmark, 1985. Rector Folk University, Odense, Denmark, 1985—1996. Professor University Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany, since 1996, director Institute History Germany, 2000—2002, vice rector Germany, 2001—2003.
Secretary Historians on Funen, Odense, 1986—1996. Chairman Foreningen for Nordeuropaeisk Oldtid og Middelalder Universities Odense and Aarhus, 1990—1994.
Commission member Fyns Amtskommune, Odense, 1990—1993. Member science commission Museum Greifswald, since 1998. Board directors Dansk Folkeoplysnings Samråd, Copenhagen, 1986—1996.
Member of Historische Kommission Pommern, The Futland History Society, Finnish Academy Science and Letters, Danish Royal History Society, Swedish Royal Society Scandinavian History, Kildeskriftselskabet.
Married Else Marjatta Nurkkala, September 8, 1993.