Age | 56 (age at death) |
Birthday | 8 December, 1821 |
Birthplace | Vinkovci, Slavonian Military Frontier, Austrian Empire, (in modern day Republic of Croatia) |
Died | 2 February, 1878 |
Place of Death | Novi Sad, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Nationality | Croatian |
Occupation | Composer |
Josip Runjanin or Josif Runjanin (Serbian: Јосиф Руњанин; 8 December 1821 – 2 February 1878) was an Austrian composer best known for composing the melody of "Lijepa naša domovino", the Croatian national anthem.