Vinko Vrbanic (born 1951 in Novi Varoš) is a Croatian writer who lives in Vinkovci, Croatia.
He is best known for his published short stories, novellas Furmani [Carters] and Sokolov let [Flight of the Falcon], and coming-of-age novel Glasovi u šumi [Voices in the Forest].
He graduated from the School of Agriculture in Požega, worked in construction, and fought in the Croatian War of Independence.