Born: June 20, June 1694, Randerup, South Juthlandia, Denmark. Died: June 3, June 1764, Ribe, Denmark. Buried: Ribe, Denmark. |
Son of a priest, Brorson studied theology in Copenhagen, and was ordained in 1721. He served in Randerup, Tönder; as dean at Ribe Cathedral; and as Bishop at Ribe from 1741. He published a hymn book in 1732 including Christmas hymns, followed by others. He is one of the three great Danish hymn writers besides Thomas Kingo and Nikolai Grundtvig.
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