Joachim von Düben the Elder

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Born22 August 1671
Stockholm, Sweden
Died30 November 1730(1730-11-30) (aged 59)
Stockholm, Sweden
SpouseMargareta Spegel
Joachim von Düben the Elder
Born22 August 1671
Stockholm, Sweden
Died30 November 1730(1730-11-30) (aged 59)
Stockholm, Sweden
Noble familyDüben family
SpouseMargareta Spegel
IssueUlrika Eleonora
FatherGustaf Düben
MotherEmerentia Standaert

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 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]

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