Joseph Mohr
Austrian priest and writer
>
Josephus Franciscus Mohr, sometimes spelled Josef was an Austrian Roman Catholic priest and writer, who wrote the words to the Christmas carol "Silent Night." Wikipedia
Born: December 11, 1792, Salzburg, Austria
Died: December 4, 1848 (age 55 years), Wagrain, Austria
Songwriting partner: Franz Xaver Gruber
Parents: Anna Schoiberin and Franz Mohr