Josip Gjergja, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Josip Gjergja

Croatian basketball player

Date of Birth: 24-Nov-1937

Place of Birth: Zadar, Zadar County, Croatia

Profession: basketball player, basketball coach

Nationality: Croatia

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Josip "Pino" Gjergja (also transliterated Ðerda, Djerdja or Giergia; born 24 November 1937), also credited as Giuseppe Giergia, is a retired Croatian basketball player.
He represented the Yugoslavia national basketball team internationally.
He was nominated for the EuroLeague's 50 Greatest Contributors list in 2008.
He was born in Zadar, to an Arbanasi family, hence the variously transcribed name.
At a height of 1.76 m (5'9") tall, he played at the point guard position.