Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée
Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée was born on April 30, 1710. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée
Johann Kaspar (Jean-Gaspard) Reichsgraf Basselet von La Rosée (30 April 1710 – 12 April 1795) was a leading Bavarian general. Basselet von La Rosée was born at Arlon, Duchy of Luxembourg. Advancing his career in the army of his new fatherland Bavaria, his positions included electoral Privy Councillor, Lieutenant Field Marshal and Director of the War Council. In 1761, he was appointed an honorary member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, in 1764 created an Imperial Count (title recognized in Bavaria in 1766). In approximately 1760, he purchased the villages of Feldafing and…