Birger Munk Olsen#
| Membership Number: | 52 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLASSICS & ORIENTAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 1988 |
| Main Country of Residence: | DENMARK |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1979 - 1980 Dean of the Faculty of Letters
- 1974 Professor of Romance languages and literatures at the University of Copenhagen
- 1968 - 1974 Lecturer for Scandinavian languages at the Sorbonne
- 1961 - 1968 Lecturer at the University of Copenhagen
- 1964 - 1966 Deputy director of the Danish Academy in Rome
Fields of Scholarship
- French medieval literature
Honours and Awards
- 1996 - 2003 President of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
