Andreas Æreboe

Biography

Andreas Æreboe lived to the venerable age of ninety, a span that carried him from the early years of the Danish Enlightenment into the nineteenth century, and his grave at Assistens Cemetery marks a life of steadfast presence in the community. He took part in the quiet routines of ordinary life, ever mindful of the welfare of family and neighbors around him.

Though the particulars of his vocation are not recorded, Æreboe’s longevity and calm character provided a stable anchor for those who shared his neighborhood, and he is remembered with respect by those who dwell near his resting place.