Freiherr Edvard von Düben | |
|---|---|
| Full name |
Edvard Vilhelm von Düben |
| Born |
16 August 1865 Ljusne, Sweden |
| Died |
4 March 1930 (aged 64) Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico |
| 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]
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 in the province of Oaxaca.[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[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "von Düben, Edvard Vilhelm (1865 - )" (in en). https://digitaltmuseum.org/021035593747/von-duben-edvard-vilhelm-1865.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Von Düben nr 139 - Adelsvapen-Wiki". https://www.adelsvapen.com/genealogi/Von_D%C3%BCben_nr_139.
- ↑ "Fredrik Wierths föräldrars och morförälders hus. Här bodde Selma Lagerlöf 1885, inneboende hos familjen von Düben." (in en). https://digitaltmuseum.se/021018819231/fredrik-wierths-foraldrars-och-morforalders-hus-har-bodde-selma-lagerlof.
- ↑ Palm, Anna-Karin (2019-08-16) (in sv). Jag vill sätta världen i rörelse: En biografi över Selma Lagerlöf. Albert Bonniers Förlag. ISBN 978-91-0-017988-5. https://books.google.com/books?id=NAmfDwAAQBAJ&dq=eden+von+duben&pg=PT637.
- ↑ "von Düben, Edvard Vilhelm (1865 - ) [sv - KulturNav"]. https://kulturnav.org/175d79e5-6e28-4ba2-9b93-5460e5c50cd6.
- ↑ "186 (Sveriges statskalender / 1915)" (in sv). http://runeberg.org/statskal/1915/0186.html.
External links[]
- Photographies by Edvard von Düben
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