Francisco José Debali, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Francisco José Debali

Hungarian musician

Date of Birth: 26-Jul-1791

Place of Birth: Chinteni, Cluj County, Romania

Date of Death: 13-Jan-1859

Profession: composer, conductor

Nationality: Hungary, Uruguay

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Francisco José Debali (26 July 1791 – 13 January 1859), born Debály Ferenc József, was a Hungarian-born composer who emigrated to Uruguay in 1838.
He authored the national anthem of Uruguay and, possibly, the tune to Paraguayos, República o Muerte, which became the Paraguayan anthem.
(See National Anthem of Uruguay#Music.)