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[[Olympique de Marseille]], a French professional |
* [[Olympique de Marseille]], a French professional football (soccer) team |
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* [[Marseille (band)|Marseille]], a band from Liverpool, England. |
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Marseille is the second-largest city of France. It has traditionally been written Marseilles in English, although the use of its French spelling, Marseille, is increasingly common.
Place-names
Some places in the United States have been named after the French city, using the historical English spelling:
People
Marseille is also a family name, and may refer to:
- Hans-Joachim Marseille, German flying ace of the Second World War
- Jacques Marseille, French historian and economist
Sports
In sports, the name often refers to:
- Olympique de Marseille, a French professional football (soccer) team
Music
- Marseille, a band from Liverpool, England.
- La Marseillaise, the French national anthem.