Von Düben

von Düben fɔn dy:ʹbən[4] originally Düben, is a noble Swedish family introduced at the House of Nobility. The von Düben family is predominantly famous for its contributions in music during several centuries. Gustaf Düben donated the so called Düben collection to Uppsala University Library.[5]

House of von Düben
Swedish Noble family
Current region	Mexico, Sweden and USA[1][2]
Founded	1719[3]
Connected families	Tersmeden

Overview

Andreas Düben, Baroque composer and organist, and father of Gustaf Düben.

The first member of the family who was known to use the name "Düben" was Michael Düben (-1558). His grandson Andreas Düben came to Sweden in 1624, where he served as organist at the German Church in Stockholm.[6] The most prominent figures in the von Düben family are Emerentia von Düben, lady-in-waiting, the favourite of Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden and Gustaf Düben, organist and composer.

Family tree

• Andreas Düben (1597–1662) ∞ Anna Maria Gabrielen (1609–1690)
  • Gustaf Düben (1624–1690) ∞ Emerentia Standaert (1640–1679)
    • Gustaf von Düben (1659–1726) ∞ Sara Törne (1677–1730)
      • Carl Gustaf von Düben (1700–1758) ∞ Johanna Helena Angerstein (1710–1751)
        • Ulrik Vilhelm von Düben (1739–1817)
          • Gustaf Henrik von Düben (1777–1833)
            • Gustaf von Düben (1822–1892) ∞ Lotten von Bahr (1828–1915)
    • Emerentia von Düben, lady-in-waiting, the favourite of Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden (1669–1743)
    • Joachim von Düben (1671–1730)
    • Anders von Düben (1673–1738) ∞ (1) Hedvig Ulrika Fleming af Lieblitz ∞ (2) Ulrika Friedenreich ∞ (3) Christina Sparwenfeld
      • Joachim von Düben (1708–1786) ∞ (1) Catharina Eleonora Temming ∞ (2) Cornelia Florentina Hildebrand
        • Fredrika Eleonora von Düben, dilettante painter and embroidery artist (1738–1808)
      • Henrik Jakob von Düben (1733–1805) ∞ (1) Julie af Petersens (1765–1791) ∞ (2) Gustava Charlotta von Düben (1765–1791)
        • Anders Gustaf von Düben (1785–1846) ∞ Carolina Maria Eckhardt
          • Viktor von Düben (1818–1867) ∞ Lotten Tersmeden
          • Cesar von Düben (1819–1888) ∞ Augusta Lilliestråle
            • Ingeborg von Düben ∞ Eric Gustaf Walberg
  • Peter von Düben (1633–1694) ∞ Regina Wolff (1641–1691)

References

1. "von Düben Surname Distribution Map". Forebears.io. 22 August 2020.
2. "Search on a name: how many people are called...?". Scb.se. 22 August 2020.
3. "Ätte- och vapendatabas". Riddarhuset.se. 22 August 2020.
4. "Düben". ne.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2020-10-30.
5. von Düben at the House of Nobility (in Swedish). Retrieved 4 July 2020.
6. "Ätte- och vapendatabas". Riddarhuset.se. 22 August 2020.

External links

• Genealogy of von Düben