Stephan Middelboe

1730–1811 (age 81)

Biography

Stephan Middelboe (1730-1811) served as a presbyter whose calm demeanor and wise counsel steadied the congregation of Ribe for decades. He engaged in catechetical instruction, pastoral care, and community building, drawing people together with a gentle authority.

As he tended to souls buried in Ribe old cemetery, Middelboe maintained a steady presence through social change, encouraging devotion and charity. His life stands as a model of the lasting impact a faithful pastor can have on a community.

Also buried at Ribe old cemetery

C.N. Termansen
1857–1939 (age 82)
Ribe old cemetery
Politician C.N. Termansen represented Ribe with integrity and steady commitment to public service.
Bodil Hauschildt
1861–1951 (age 90)
Ribe old cemetery
Bodil Hauschildt preserved moments in time with a photographer’s attentive grace.
Jens Michael Hertz
1766–1825 (age 59)
Ribe old cemetery
Jens Michael Hertz was a poet whose literary works enriched Danish cultural heritage.
Victor Christian Hjort
1765–1818 (age 53)
Ribe old cemetery
Victor Christian Hjort shepherded his flock with heartfelt clarity and enduring compassion.
Carl Frederik Balslev
1805–1895 (age 90)
Ribe old cemetery
Carl Frederik Balslev was a Lutheran pastor remembered for compassionate spiritual guidance.
Jacob Brøgger Daugaard
1796–1867 (age 71)
Ribe old cemetery
Jacob Brøgger Daugaard was a Danish presbyter whose pastoral ministry served his community with dedication.