Background
KRISTENSEN, Sven was born on November 12, 1909 in Darum, Jutland.
writer literary critic and editor
KRISTENSEN, Sven was born on November 12, 1909 in Darum, Jutland.
Copenhagen University.
Professor, of Scandinavian Literature Aarhus University 1953-1964, Copenhagen University 1964-1979.
Danish Academy 1960; Norwegian Academy, of Science 1968.
Married Hanne Hahne in 1937.