François Mireur
French general
Died when: 28 years 154 days (341 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
François Mireur (February 5, 1770 – July 9, 1798) was a French general who was notable for having sung the "War Song for the Army of the Rhine", later known as La Marseillaise, in 1792 when he volunteered for the newly created republican army.
He later served under Napoleon Bonaparte and was killed in Egypt in 1798.
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