Franz Moritz von Lacy
Franz Moritz von Lacy was born on October 21, 1725. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Franz Moritz von Lacy
Franz Moritz Graf von Lacy (21 October 1725 – 24 November 1801) was an Austrian military leader of Baltic German and Irish origins. He was the son of Count Peter von Lacy, and was a famous Austrian field marshal. Lacy served during the reign of Maria Theresa, and was a close friend to Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, becoming one of the latter's advisers. He was made a count of the Holy Roman Empire, while his father had been a count of the Russian Empire.