Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle - Definition and Overview

Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle (May 10, 1760 - June 26, 1836) was a French composer who composed La Marseillaise - the French national anthem - in 1792.

External link

• 1911 encyclopedia article on Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle (http://95.1911encyclopedia.org/R/RO/ROUGET_DE_LISLE_CLAUDE_JOSEPH.htm)