Rajko Dujmić | |
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| Born | (1954-08-07)7 August 1954 |
| Died | 4 August 2020(2020-08-04) (aged 65) |
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| Years active | 1974–2020 |
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| Children | 1 |
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| Genres | Pop |
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| Formerly of | Novi fosili |
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Rajko Dujmić (7 August 1954 – 4 August 2020) was a Croatian songwriter, composer and music producer best known as a member of the pop groupNovi fosili.[1]
He composed the winner entry ofEurovision Song Contest 1989, "Rock me", along with Stevo Cvikić. They also composed the two previous Yugoslav entries, "Ja sam za ples", sung by Novi fosili, and "Mangup", sung bySrebrna Krila.
He received thePorin award for lifetime achievement at the Croatian music awards in 2013.[2][3]
Dujmić was of paternalCroat and maternalAustrian descent.[4] He married his wife Snježana on 2 December 1990. He had a son Tin from a previous relationship with a Novi fosili backing vocalist Vesna Srećković.[5]
After involvement in atraffic accident in the village of Stari Laz,Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, on 29 July 2020,[6] Dujmić died six days later, on 4 August, at theRijeka Clinical Hospital Center. He was 65.[7]
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