Question

who wrote the national anthem of United States?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Francis Scott Key

Explanation:

Francis Scott Key pens a poem which is later set to music and in 1931 becomes America's national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The poem, originally titled “The Defence of Fort McHenry,” was written after Key witnessed the Maryland fort being bombarded by the British during the War of 1812.

Answer 2

- Answer:

- Francis Scott Key wrote the lyrics of the anthem.

- John Stafford Smith created the music.