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C. J. Boye

C. J. Boye
Short Name: C. J. Boye
Full Name: Boye, C. J. (Caspar Johannes), 1791-1853
Birth Year (est.): 1791
Death Year: 1853

Caspar Johannes Boye was born in Kongsberg, Norway in 1791. He studied both law and theology at the University of Copenhagen, became a teacher and later served as rector in Søllerød, Helsingørand and Copenhagen. He died in 1853.

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Texts by C. J. Boye (11)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Abide with us, the day is waningK. J. Boye (Author)English6
Bliv hos os, Mester, dagen helderK. J. Boye (Author)Norwegian6
Day is breaking, night is endedCasper Johannes Boye (Author)English3
Dit ord, o Gud, sum duggen kvægerC. J. Boye (Translator)Norwegian1
Dybt h'lder aaret i sin gangK. J. Boye (Author)1
Full soon will fall the winter rainKaspar Johannes Boye (Author)English1
God's earth would be a place so fairK. J. Boye (Author)1
Hvor blev Guds Jord et deiligt StedC. J. Boye (Author)Norwegian1
Saa vidt som solens straaler stigeC. J. Boye (Author)Norwegian4
Stay with us, Lord, the day is dyingCasper J. Boye (Author)English1
The year of jubilee is comeK. J. Boye (Author)0

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