Holmboe is a Scandinavian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Norwegian family
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Jens Holmboe (bailiff)
Jens Holmboe (5 November 1752 – 4 December 1804) was a Norwegian (bailiff). He is notable for his role in the Settler, settling of the Målselvdalen valley in Troms county.
Personal life
He was born in Lesja (village), Lesja as the son of Han ...
(1752–1804), Norwegian bailiff
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Even Hammer Holmboe (1792–1859), Norwegian politician, child of Jens Holmboe
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Hans Holmboe (1798–1868), Norwegian educator and politician, child of Jens Holmboe
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Leonhard Christian Borchgrevink Holmboe (1802–1887), Norwegian priest and politician, child of Jens Holmboe
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Jens Holmboe (politician) (1821–1891), Norwegian politician, grandchild of Jens Holmboe
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Conrad Holmboe (1828–1923), Norwegian businessman, grandchild of Jens Holmboe
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Johan Henrik Rye Holmboe
Johan Henrik Rye Holmboe (28 November 1863 – 29 May 1933) was a Norwegian businessperson and politician for the Free-minded Liberal Party. He was a city council member in Tromsø for 42 years, a three-term member of Parliament, Minister o ...
(1863–1933), Norwegian politician, great-grandchild of Jens Holmboe
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Thorolf Holmboe (1866–1935), Norwegian painter, great-grandchild of Jens Holmboe
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Cornelius Holmboe (1881–1947), Norwegian politician, great-grandchild of Jens Holmboe
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Carl Fredrik Holmboe (1882-1960), Norwegian engineer, great-grandchild of Jens Holmboe
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Joachim Holmboe Rønneberg
Joachim Holmboe Rønneberg (2 May 1851 – 16 September 1929) was a Norwegian wholesaler and politician of the Conservative Party (Norway), Conservative Party.
Biography
He was mayor of Ålesund Municipality in 1896, deputy mayor 1893–1895 and ...
(born 1919), Norwegian resistance fighter and broadcaster, great-great-great-grandchild of Jens Holmboe
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Tone Groven Holmboe (born 1930), Norwegian composer, married a great-great-great-grandchild of Jens Holmboe
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Bernt Michael Holmboe (1795–1850), Norwegian mathematician, grandchild of Otto Holmboe, brother of C.A.
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Christopher Andreas Holmboe (1796–1882), Norwegian philologist, grandchild of Otto Holmboe, brother of B.M.
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Arnold Holmboe (1873–1956), Norwegian politician, great-great-grandchild of Otto's first cousin
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Jørgen Holmboe
Jørgen Holmboe (November 8, 1902 – October 29, 1979) was a Norwegian-American meteorologist.
Life and career
Jørgen Holmboe was born near Hammerfest, Norway, on an island a short distance from the northernmost point in Norway. He was th ...
(1902–1979), Norwegian-American meteorologist, great-grandson of Leonhard Christian Borchgrevink Holmboe
Other
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Knud Holmboe (1902–1931), Danish journalist and explorer
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Vagn Holmboe
Vagn Gylding Holmboe (; 20 December 1909 – 1 September 1996) was a Danish composer and teacher.
Early life and education
Vagn Holmboe was born in Horsens, Jutland, into a merchant family of dedicated amateur musicians. Both parents played the ...
(1909–1996), Danish composer
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