Buried at Braby Church Name Frederik Kaas | Rank Admiral Allegiance Denmark | |
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Born 1 December 1727
Copenhagen, Denmark ( 1727-12-01 ) Died March 28, 1804, Copenhagen, Denmark Place of burial Braaby Church, Haslev, Denmark Service/branch History of the Danish navy | ||
Frederik Christian Kaas (1 December 1727 - 28 March 1804) was a Danish naval officer and landowner, brother of Ulrik Christian Kaas. He joined the navy as a second lieutenant in 1747, became a viceadmiral in 1790 and an admiral in 1800. On 7 January 1765, he was married on Constantinsborg to Sophie Elisabeth Charisius who died only 4 years later. As a result, he married again on 11 September 1771 in Bøstrup Church to Edele Sophie Kaas. He was knight in the Order of the Dannebrog, he also led Denmark-Norway in the Dano-Algerian War with 2 frigates, 2 bomb galiots and 4 ships of the line. In 1765-66 he went on a diplomatic mission to Morocco.
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