Edvard von Düben

Edvard Vilhelm von Düben or Eden (16 August 1865 – 4 March 1930) was a Swedish consul, pharmacist, lieutenant and photographer.

He lived in Landskrona before leaving Sweden, where his family hosted the famous Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf[1] at Storgatan 10.

He later became a lieutenant in the Brazilian[3] army and operated a book-printing venture in Sorocaba, São Paulo.

[3] Following his time in Brazil, Düben journeyed to Mexico where he set up chemical-technical enterprise.

This business thrived initially in Salina Cruz and later in San Jerónimo, Oaxaca.