Person
Baron Philippe Friedrich Dietrich
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Years
- 1792
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Baron Philippe Friedrich Dietrich, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Composition of La Marseillaise
1792Role: Mayor of Strasbourg
- Composition in Strasbourg
Rouget de Lisle composed the song in Strasbourg on 25 April 1792, following a request from the mayor.
- Adoption by Marseille Volunteers and Entry into Paris
The song was adopted as La Marseillaise after being sung by Marseille volunteers by the end of May 1792; the fédérés entered Paris on 30 July 1792.
- Composition in Strasbourg
Sources
- La Marseillaise Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-10