Joseph Mohr, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joseph Mohr

Austrian priest and composer

Date of Birth: 11-Dec-1792

Place of Birth: Salzburg

Date of Death: 04-Dec-1848

Profession: writer, composer, priest, poet

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Josephus Franciscus Mohr, sometimes spelled Josef (11 December 1792 – 4 December 1848) was an Austrian Roman Catholic priest and writer, who wrote the words to the Christmas carol "Silent Night."