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.”
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