Edvard von Düben
Edvard von Düben | |
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Full name
Edvard Vilhelm von Düben | |
Born | 16 August 1865 Ljusne, Sweden |
Died | 4 March 1930 Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico | (aged 64)
Noble family | von Düben |
Spouse(s) | Raymunda Sánchez |
Father | Vilhelm von Düben |
Mother | Amelie Westerberg |
Edvard Vilhelm von Düben or Eden[1] (August 16, 1865 – March 4, 1930) was a Swedish peer, consul, pharmacist, lieutenant and photographer.
Early life[]
Edvard von Düben was born August 16, 1865, in Ljusne, Söderala, Sweden,[1] to Amelie von Düben (née Westerberg) and Vilhelm von Düben. The fourth and last child in a Noble family.[2] Von Düben spent some years in Landskrona before leaving Sweden, where his family accommodated renown Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf.[3][4]
Career[]
Von Düben sat up a photography business in Landskrona, Scania in the 19th-century.[1][5]
Von Düben served in the Brazilian army as lieutenant. In addition, he was also running a business in book-printing in Sorocaba, São Paulo.[2]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Edvard_von_D%C3%BCben_i_sitt_apotek_i_Salina_Cruz.png/220px-Edvard_von_D%C3%BCben_i_sitt_apotek_i_Salina_Cruz.png)
Von Düben made his way to Mexico after he had stayed in Brazil for some time. While in Mexico von Düben opened a chemical-technical business. The business took off first in Salina Cruz, and later in San Jerónimo[disambiguation needed].[2] Von Düben was appointed Swedish vice-consul to Salina Cruz in 1910,[6] and in 1917 he married 19 year old Raymunda Sánchez.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b c "von Düben, Edvard Vilhelm (1865 - )". digitaltmuseum.org. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Von Düben nr 139 - Adelsvapen-Wiki". www.adelsvapen.com. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ^ "Fredrik Wierths föräldrars och morförälders hus. Här bodde Selma Lagerlöf 1885, inneboende hos familjen von Düben". digitaltmuseum.se. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ^ Palm, Anna-Karin (16 August 2019). Jag vill sätta världen i rörelse: En biografi över Selma Lagerlöf (in Swedish). Albert Bonniers Förlag. ISBN 978-91-0-017988-5.
- ^ "von Düben, Edvard Vilhelm (1865 - ) [sv] - KulturNav". kulturnav.org. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ^ "186 (Sveriges statskalender / 1915)". runeberg.org (in Swedish). Retrieved 17 July 2021.
External links[]
- Photographies by Edvard von Düben
- 1865 births
- 1930 deaths
- Barons of Sweden
- Swedish people of German descent
- 19th-century Swedish military personnel
- Swedish pharmacists
- 19th-century Swedish photographers
- Mexican people of Swedish descent
- Brazilian military personnel
- Swedish emigrants to Mexico
- Von Düben family