Born: March 7, 1742, Gen­tofte, Den­mark.

Died: Oc­to­ber 17, 1824.

Daughter of Jens Jo­han­sen, Boye mar­ried a su­preme court judge in Co­pen­ha­gen, Den­mark. As a hymn­ist, she was in­volved with Guld­bergs og Har­boes Psalm­e­bog (Ove Guld­berg’s and Lud­vig Har­boe’s Psalt­er), to which she con­trib­ut­ed 146 hymns. She al­so pro­duced “na­tion­al dra­ma­tic writ­ing.”

Sources

Hymns

  1. Han er op­stand­en! Store Bud!
  2. O Lue fra Guds Kjaerlighed
  3. Os er idag en Frelser foedt

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