Kjell Johansen

Submitted By jev0010 on Tue, 03/23/2010 - 12:00am
Kjell Mathias Johansen, Richardson, assistant professor of foreign languages and literatures who worked at North Texas from 1964 to 2003, died Dec. 8. He moved to the U.S. from Norway in 1956 and studied English at the University of Texas at Austin for his bachelor’s and master’s degrees. He taught German at North Texas for more than 35 years, as an instructor, a director in the language lab and an assistant professor. After retiring from UNT, he taught English as a second language at Brookhaven College and translated patents, medical trials and product user guides from Norwegian and Swedish. 

Kjell Mathias Johansen, Richardson, assistant professor of foreign languages and literatures who worked at North Texas from 1964 to 2003, died Dec. 8. He moved to the U.S. from Norway in 1956 and studied English at the University of Texas at Austin for his bachelor’s and master’s degrees. He taught German at North Texas for more than 35 years, as an instructor, a director in the language lab and an assistant professor. After retiring from UNT, he taught English as a second language at Brookhaven College and translated patents, medical trials and product user guides from Norwegian and Swedish. 

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