Davorin Jenko, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Davorin Jenko

Slovenian composer

Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1835

Place of Birth: Cerklje na Gorenjskem, Cerklje na Gorenjskem Municipality, Slovenia

Date of Death: 25-Nov-1914

Profession: composer, conductor, kapellmeister

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Davorin Jenko, (born Martin Jenko; 9 November 1835 – 25 November 1914) was a Slovene and Serbian composer.
He is sometimes considered the father of Slovenian national Romantic music.
Among other songs, he composed the melody for the Serbian national anthem "Bože pravde" ("God of Justice"), the former Slovenian national anthem "Naprej, zastava Slave" ("Forward, Flag of Glory!"), and the popular Serbian and Montenegrin song "Onamo, 'namo!".