Preben Boye Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Preben Boye was a Danish painter and sculptor, born Preben Boye Nielsen on July 16, 1944, in Copenhagen. Initially trained as an engineer, he was a self-taught artist. After growing up in Iceland, he moved to Denmark and spent significant time abroad, including eight years in Greenland. He started as a painter but later became a sculptor specializing in granite and bronze. Boye created all his works without assistants and preferred using flamed red granite and black diabase, often employing a lost-wax casting technique for his bronze sculptures.

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Meaning of the name - Preben

A name of Old Norse origin, the meaning of Preben is uncertain. Some sources suggest it may be derived from the word 'preben', which means 'prayer' or 'petition'.

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July 16, 1944 Facts

Generation Group

Preben Boye belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Copenhagen

Occupation: sculptor | painter

Employers: Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelser | Nationalmuseet

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.