Short Name: | Birgitte K. Boye |
Full Name: | Boye, Birgitte K. (Katerine) 1742-1824 |
Birth Year: | 1742 |
Death Year: | 1824 |
Birgitte was born on March 7, 1742, in Gentofte, Denmark. She was the daughter of Jens Johansen. Boye married a supreme court judge in Copenhagen, Denmark. She found time to study German, French and English and translated hymns into Danish from these languages. 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." She died on October 17, 1824.
Sources: Julian, p. 1001 & Stulken, p. 145
Texts by Birgitte K. Boye (28)![]() | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
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With a great and precious price | Birgitte Katerine Boye (Author) | 2 | |
Se, jeg er med blandt deres Tal | Birgitte K. Boye (Author) | Norwegian | 4 |
Ry Lela afo Masina | Brigitte C. Boyce (Author) | Malagasy | 2 |
Rejoice, rejoice this happy morn | Birgitte K. Boye (Author) | English | 17 |
Our Lord is risen from the dead, And rays of glory crown His head | Birgitte Cathrine Boye, 1742 - 1824 (Author) | English | 2 |
Os er idag en Frelser fødd | Birgitte C. Boye (Author) | Norwegian | 8 |
O Lue fra Guds kjærlighed | Birgitte K. Boye (Author) | Norwegian | 6 |
O Light of God's most wondrous love | Birgitte C. Boye (Author) | English | 6 |
Nakambanao, ry Tompo o! | Brigitte C. Boye (Author) | Malagasy | 2 |
Laŭ Via vort' kreiĝis am' | Birgitte Cathrine Boye, 1742-1824 (Author) | 2 | |
Jesus staar og rækker Hænder | Birgitte Boye (Author) | Norwegian | 4 |
Jesus græd, fald paa mit hjerte | Birgitte Boye (Author) | Norwegian | 5 |
Jeg har af Hjertens Grund afsagt | Birgitte K. Boye (Translator) | Norwegian | 3 |
Jeg er frelst og dyrekjøbt | Birgitte K. Boye (Translator) | Norwegian | 3 |
Hvor blev Guds Jord et deiligt Sted | Birgitte K. Boye (Author) | Norwegian | 1 |
Holy Spirit, God of love, Who our night dost brighten | Birgitte K. Boye, 1742-1824 (Author) | English | 4 |
Her, uden Sky og Skygge | Birgitte K. Boye (Author) | Norwegian | 4 |
He is arisen! Glorious Word! | Birgitte K. Boye, 1742-1824 (Author) | English | 17 |
Han er opstanden, store bud | Birgitte K. Boye (Author) | Norwegian | 6 |
Forsøm ei Herrens Menighed | Birgitte K. Boye (Author) | Norwegian | 2 |
Forsøm dog ei din Salighed | Birgitte K. Boye (Author) | Norwegian | 3 |
Du ledte frem ved Almagts Bud | Birgitte Boye (Author) | Norwegian | 5 |
Dit ord, o Gud, sum duggen kvæger | Birgitte K. Boye (Author) | Norwegian | 1 |
Det er fuldbragt | Birgitte K. Boye (Author) | Norwegian | 3 |
Der staar en Mand og takker Gud | Birgitte Boye (Author) | Norwegian | 3 |
Den tröst er stor | Birgitte K. Boye (Author) | Norwegian | 5 |
Den Helt, som knuste Dødens Magt | Birgitte K. Boye (Author) | Norwegian | 4 |
De knælede med ja mod ja | Birg. Boye (Author) | Norwegian | 5 |