Rouget de Lisle

French army officer (1760-1836)
Person human Q207660
Rouget de Lisle
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Summary

Rouget de Lisle is a human[1]. Born in Lons-le-Saunier[2], he… he was born on May 10, 1760[3]. He passed away in Choisy-le-Roi[4]. He died on June 26, 1836[5]. He worked as a composer[6], poet[7], writer[8], playwright[9], and engineer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,343 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Rouget de Lisle was born in Lons-le-Saunier[2].
  • Rouget de Lisle died in Choisy-le-Roi[4].
  • Rouget de Lisle was born on May 10, 1760[3].
  • Rouget de Lisle died on June 26, 1836[5].
  • Rouget de Lisle is buried at Vault of Governors[12].
  • Burial took place at Deuxième tombeau de Rouget de Lisle[13].
  • Rouget de Lisle held citizenship in France[14].
  • French was Rouget de Lisle's native language[15].
  • Rouget de Lisle worked as a composer[6].
  • Rouget de Lisle's professions included poet[7].
  • Rouget de Lisle worked as a writer[8].
  • Rouget de Lisle's professions included playwright[9].
  • Rouget de Lisle worked as an engineer[10].
  • Rouget de Lisle worked as a military personnel[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Rouget de Lisle is Worker's Marseillaise[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Rouget de Lisle is Le Chant des Girondins[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Rouget de Lisle is La Marseillaise[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Rouget de Lisle is La marseillaise de la Commune[20].
  • Rouget de Lisle received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[21].
  • Rouget de Lisle is recorded as male[22].
  • Rouget de Lisle's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Rouget de Lisle is associated with the classical music movement[24].
  • Rouget de Lisle's genre is classical music[25].
  • Rouget de Lisle's Commons category is recorded as Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle[26].
  • Rouget de Lisle's archives at is recorded as Archives nationales[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lons-le-Saunier[2], Rouget de Lisle… he was born on May 10, 1760[3]. French was his native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], poet[7], writer[8], playwright[9], engineer[10], and military personnel[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Worker's Marseillaise[17], a national anthem[28], in Russian Republic[29]; Le Chant des Girondins[18], a national anthem[30]; La Marseillaise[19], a national anthem[31], in France[32], founded in 1792[33]; and La marseillaise de la Commune[20], a musical work/composition[34], written by Eugénie de Castellane[35].

Recognition

Rouget de Lisle received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[21].

Death and Burial

Rouget de Lisle died on June 26, 1836[5]. He passed away in Choisy-le-Roi[4]. Recorded place of burial include Vault of Governors[12] and Deuxième tombeau de he[13].

Why It Matters

Rouget de Lisle ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,343 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Rouget de Lisle born?

Born in Lons-le-Saunier[2].

Where did Rouget de Lisle die?

Rouget de Lisle passed away in Choisy-le-Roi[4].

What did Rouget de Lisle do for work?

Rouget de Lisle worked as composer[6], poet[7], writer[8], playwright[9], and engineer[10].

What awards did Rouget de Lisle receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] ↑ . siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → IEIV049074, RMRV201096
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  3. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → A43F-DFC6-B618-97D6-3DA9
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  4. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 13w ago · Sabelöga · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikisimpsons article id → 119953
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  6. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  9. 15w ago · Gewild · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Theaterencyclopedie id → 01944072-e285-71ad-b131-628a8f34efdb
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  10. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → composer, poet, writer +5
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  11. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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