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Rouget de Lisle

Rouget de Lisle
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Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle was a French army officer of the French Revolutionary Wars. Lisle is known for writing La Marseillaise and it became the French national anthem.

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Timeline

  1. Maria Theresia ParadisMay 15, 1759 – February 1, 1824
  2. Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst BachMay 24, 1759 – December 25, 1845
  3. Aloysia Weber1760 – June 8, 1839
  4. Jan Ladislav DussekFebruary 12, 1760 – March 20, 1812
  5. Jean-François Le SueurFebruary 15, 1760 – October 6, 1837
  6. Rouget de Lisle (this page)May 10, 1760 – June 26, 1836

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