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Rouget de Lisle

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Rouget de Lisle
Claude Joseph . 1760--1836, French army officer: composer of the Marseillaise (1792), the French national anthem


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1795: The Marseillaise, written by Rouget de Lisle in 1792, was adopted as the French National Anthem.
1792 The French national anthem, La Marseillaise, was composed by Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle.
The stirring revolutionary song, composed in Dore's hometown of Strasbourg by Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, inextricably was linked with republican ideals.
 
 
 
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