Background
Andersen, Johannes was born on August 29, 1943 in Skive, Denmark. Son of Henning J. and Else Andersen.
Andersen, Johannes was born on August 29, 1943 in Skive, Denmark. Son of Henning J. and Else Andersen.
Master of Science, Copenhagen University, 1967. Doctor of Science, Copenhagen University, 1991.
Assistant professor Copenhagen University, 1972-1974, associate professor, since 1974. Director Copenhagen University Observatory, 1984-1986, 92. Visiting scientist Smithsonian Astrophysical Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1986-1989.
Associate Harvard College Observatory, Cambridge, 1986-1989. Chairman scientific technical committee European Southern Observatory, 1993-1995.
Member International Astronomical Union (general secretary 1997-2000), American Astronomical Society, European Astronomical Society.
Married Ingrid Birgitta Nordstrom, 1972. Children: Karin, Ulla, Erik.