José Rufino Reyes y Siancas

José Rufino Reyes
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Born
José Rufino Reyes y Siancas

November 15, 1836
DiedJanuary 31, 1905(1905-01-31) (aged 68)
NationalityDominican
Other namesJose Reyes
Occupation(s)Composer, musician

José Rufino Reyes y Siancas, also known as Jose Reyes (November 15, 1836 – January 31, 1905) was a Dominican composer, best known for composing the current Dominican national anthem. Among his other works are compositions of waltzes and marches. He also composed secular and religious music.