Henrik Jakob von Düben
Baron Henrik Jakob von Düben (31 May 1733 – 25 March 1805) was a Swedish freiherr, envoy, and hofmarschall.[1]
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Portrait by Gustaf Lundberg in 1780. | |
Swedish Envoy to the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth | |
In office 1767–1772 | |
Mission chief at the Swedish embassy in Warsaw | |
In office 1767–1769 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 31 May 1733 Stockholm, Sweden |
Died | 25 March 1805 71) Stockholm, Sweden | (aged
Nationality | Swedish |
Spouse(s) | Julie af Petersens |
Alma mater | Uppsala University |
Biography
Henrik Jakob von Düben was born in Stockholm in 1733. He was one of thirteen children born to composer Anders von Düben the younger, son of Gustaf Düben. von Düben studied at the University of Uppsala in 1746. And got sent to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1767, where he served as the Swedish envoy to Warsaw.[2][3] He is a direct ancestor of Princess Anna of Bavaria.
von Düben married Julie af Petersens in his first marriage in 1781, she was a daughter of Herman Petersen. He later married his cousin's daughter Gustava Charlotta von Düben in 1795.[4]
Appointments
- Recipient of the Order of the Polar Star
- Recipient of the Order of Saint Stanislaus
- Recipient of the Order of the White Eagle
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References
- Svenska memoarer och bref: Öfverste Brelins anteckningar, 1809-1818 (in Swedish). 1900. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- Annales d'histoire sociale et économique (in Polish). 1992. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- O'Regan, Christopher (10 May 2012). Ett märkvärdigt barn: Gustaf III:s son (in Swedish). ISBN 9789137139166. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
- "Von Düben nr 139 - Adelsvapen-Wiki". www.adelsvapen.com.
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Preceded by |
Swedish Envoy to the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1767–1772 |
Succeeded by |
Preceded by Carl Otto von Höpken |
Mission chief at the Swedish embassy in Warsaw 1767–1769 |
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