Far med Synnøve og Balder. Erik Gå til Synnøves stamark Balder [ Erik Thau-Knudsen, 2007 ]
Erik Thau-Knudsen, his daughter Synnøve (3.5 years) and the son  Balder (6 months) in February 2003.
Photographer: Lone Moltsen.
Photographer: Erik Thau-Knudsen, 2007-12-13
Name Erik Thau-Knudsen
Born as Erik Knudsen
Sex M
Born March 1, 1960, at 00:10:16.2, on Stærevej, København (Copenhagen) NV (Ansgarkirken Parish), Denmark
Baptized 1960, probably in Grøndalskirken, Copenhagen.
Confirmed not confirmed
About the naming Named after the man who introduced Erik's parents to one another; the namesake regretted it soon thereafter.
Education
  1. Cand. mag. (corresponding to MA) in Balkanistics, Russian, and Bulgarian from University of Copenhagen, Danmark (1989)
  2. Cand. ling. merc. (corresponding to MA in business language) in Bulgarian from Copenhagen Business School (Handelshøjskolen i København), Denmark (1996)
Last occupation Free-lancing in linguistics services since 2007. Company: Slavoglotta Sprogformidling
Spouse Lone Moltsen (F), born on February 9, 1962 in Brønderslev, Denmark. High school teacher. From 01. juli 1997. (fiancée) 
Ex-spouse

Maria Laura Pereira Areias (F), born on September 25, 1949 in Setúbal, Portugal. Was with Erik through  04.08.1989-31.12.1993.

Married: March 21, 1991 in Frederiksberg Kirke, Denmark. Witnesses: Gorm Gunnarsen , Christina Brunken, Vera Barros. Priest: Hans Jørgen Boyten Rasmussen. Divorced on 16.06.1994 by Københavns Statsamt.

Children with Lone Moltsen
  1. Synnøve Thau-Moltsen  (F), born on July 23, 1999 at 06:13 at Skejby Hospital (Århus), Denmark.
  2. Balder Thau-Moltsen (M), born August 1, 2002 in Silkeborg Central Hospital, Denmark.  . Also Russian.
Father Henning Friis Knudsen, born as Henning Knudsen on April 08, 1935, København NV, Denmark. Dead: September 15, 2005. Civil engineer. 
Mother Ulla Thau, born on November 06, 1941 in Gentofte, Denmark. Ex-kindergarten nurse. 
Sibling
  1. (M), born on January 12, 1963 in København NV, Denmark. Of Ulla Thau and Henning Friis Knudsen.
Current address
Erik Thau-Knudsen
Skolegade
8600 Silkeborg
electronic mail: "erik" at "thau-knudsen.dk"
Old addresses 1960-62 Stærevej, København NV. 1962-63 Uglevej, København NV. 1963-79 in the Copenhagen suburb Mørkhøj, Gladsaxe Municipality (Rybjerg Allé 55, 2730 Herlev). 1979-80 Skælskør Folkehøjskole. 1980-81 Nybrogård Student Dormitory, 2800 Lyngby. 1981-82 Socialt Kollegium, København S. 1982-83 Pushkin Institute, Moscow, Russia. 1983-84 Sofia, Bulgaria. 1984-85 København S. 1985-86 Nordisk Kollegium, København ø. 1986-87 Skopje, R. of Macedonia. 1987-89 Nordisk Kollegium, København ø. 1989-90 København NV. 1990-1995 Sprogøvej, Frederiksberg. 1995-97 København ø. 1997-2000 Aarhus C. 2000- Silkeborg.
what others say about Erik

No, dad! Don't eat my sandwich!

Statement from May 2, 2002, by Erik's daughter Synnøve, 2 years and 9 mths old.
Text sample

Kæreste Lone.

Jeg fik din fredagspost i dag.
I går var jeg til bestyrelsesmøde i Dansk Slavistforbund. Du ville have misundt mig omstændighederne: overlækker middag med stenbiderrogn og culottesteg, vin ad libitum o.s.v. Hus nær Rungsted KYST (med tryk på kyst). Udsigt ned til en fiskerhytte, Strandvejen og øresund. Overklassehus af slottypen. Egoistbalkon, kæmpemæssig have, indendørs pejs med ild i, flygel o.s.v. Der manglede bare en opvaskemaskine.

Jeg skal hilse dig fra min bror Leif, som jeg var hjemme og besøge i dag. Min mor skal jeg også hilse fra. Hun modtager mig til aftensmad i morgen onsdag.

Kærlig hilsen

erik

E-mail to Lone Moltsen of 13.4.1999
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Last substantial amendment 2007-12-31
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