Joachim von Düben the Elder

Joachim von Düben the Elder (Swedish: Joachim von Düben den äldre; 22 August 1671 – 30 November 1730) was a Swedish statesman, riksråd and hovkansler.[1][2][3]

Joachim von Düben the Elder
Born22 August 1671
Stockholm, Sweden
Died30 November 1730 (1730-12-01) (aged 59)
Stockholm, Sweden
Noble familyDüben family
Spouse(s)Margareta Spegel
IssueUlrika Eleonora
FatherGustaf Düben
MotherEmerentia Standaert

Early life

Joachim von Düben was the son of organist and composer Gustaf Düben and Emerentia Standaert, he was a grandson of the German-born Baroque composer Andreas Düben, and brother of lady-in-waiting Emerentia, Gustaf and Anders von Düben the Younger.[1][2][3]

Political career

In 1709, Düben was captured near the Dnieper and held as a hostage in Moscow.[4]

Düben anonymously published Uthwalde andelige sånger in 1725.[5][6]

Family

In 1719, Düben married Margareta Spegel, a daughter of Archbishop Haquin Spegel.[4] He was in 1731, posthumously promoted, raised to comital rang.[7][2][3]

References

  1. "Joachim d.ä. Düben, von - Svenskt Biografiskt Lexikon". sok.riksarkivet.se. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
  2. Joachim von DübenSvenskt biografiskt handlexikon
  3. Joachim von Düben], Nordisk Familjebok, 2nd edn (1907), vol 6]
  4. Anrep 1858, p. 636.
  5. Svensk uppslagsbok, Malmö 1931
  6. Balders, Günter (2010): "Ich singe mit, wenn alles singt": Paul Gerhardt und die Musik. Frank & Timme GmbH. ISBN 9783865962928
  7. Hildebrand 1945, p. 634.

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