▁baron ▁and ▁Lieutenant ▁General . ▁He ▁and ▁Carl ▁Emil ▁Lew en haupt ▁were ▁executed ▁for ▁neg lig ence ▁in ▁the ▁Rus so - S wed ish ▁War , ▁in ▁the ▁after math ▁of ▁the ▁defeat ▁at ▁Vill man str and . ▁ ▁Biography ▁He ▁was ▁born ▁on ▁July ▁ 2 2 , ▁ 1 6 8 5 ▁in ▁Swedish ▁Liv onia . ▁He ▁was ▁the ▁son ▁of ▁the ▁land ed ▁gentleman ▁and ▁Swedish ▁Empire ▁army ▁officer ▁Hen rik ▁Got th ard ▁von ▁Bud den bro ck ▁( 1 6 4 8 – 1 7 2 7 ) ▁and ▁Charlot ta ▁C ron man . ▁He ▁en list ed ▁as ▁an ▁officer ▁of ▁the ▁Swedish ▁army , ▁becoming ▁a ▁captain ▁of ▁the ▁Life ▁Gu ards ▁in ▁ 1 7 1 1 , ▁Major ▁of ▁gr en ad iers ▁in ▁ 1 7 1 5 , ▁Major ▁General ▁in ▁ 1 7 2 1 . ▁He ▁was ▁elev ated ▁to ▁fri her re ▁( mat ric le ▁number ▁ 2 0 6 ) ▁in ▁ 1 7 3 1 ▁and ▁promoted ▁to ▁Lieutenant ▁General ▁of ▁the ▁inf antry ▁in ▁ 1 7 3 9 . ▁As ▁such , ▁he ▁was ▁in ▁ 1 7 4 1 ▁commander ▁of ▁the ▁troops ▁in ▁Finland , ▁under ▁General ▁Charles ▁Emil ▁Lew en haupt , ▁at ▁the ▁on set ▁of ▁the ▁Rus so - S wed ish ▁War . ▁ ▁On ▁August ▁ 2 3 , ▁ 1 7 4 1 ▁( Se ptember ▁ 3 , ▁ 1