Gjirokaster, Albania
1. Enver Hoxha (1908)
Albanian Politician And General
For four decades, this Albanian socialist politician served as First Secretary of his country's Party of Labour. For the last ten years of his life, he was also Prime Minister...
2. Altin Haxhi (1975)
Footballer
Altin Haxhi is an Albanian footballer who plays as a defender for Apollon Kalamarias F. C..
3. Ismail Kadare (1936)
Albanian Writer
Ismail Kadare is a best-selling Albanian writer. He is known for his novels although he was first noticed for his poetry collections. He has been a leading literary figure in...
4. Çerçiz Topulli (1880)
Albanian Activist
Çerçiz Topulli was a patriotic nationalist figure and guerrilla fighter. He was the younger brother of Bajo Topulli. He was known for fighting the Turks in 1907 and 1908 and...
5. Bejkush Birçe (1943)
Albanian Footballer
Bejkush Birçe is an Albanian former footballer and coach of Albania.
6. Hysen Hoxha (1861)
Albanian Politician
Hysen Efendi Hoxha was an Albanian nationalist mayor of Gjirokastër and the uncle of Enver Hoxha.
7. Ilir Bocka (1950)
Albanian Diplomat
Ilir Boçka is an Albanian career diplomat. His last post was as Charge D’affaires of the Republic of Albania in New Delhi India where he oversaw the establishment of the...
8. Idriz Batha (1992)
Albanian Footballer
Idriz Batha is an Albanian professional footballer who currently plays for Besa Kavajë in the Albanian Superliga.
9. Fejzi Alizoti (1874)
Politician Interim Prime Ministe
jzi Alizoti also referred as Fejzi Bey Alizoti was an Ottoman and later Albanian politician and Interim Prime Minister of Albania from January to March 1914. He is remembered as...
10. Bashkim Fino (1962)
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Bashkim Fino is an Albanian politician and was the 28th Prime Minister of Albania. Fino studied economics in Tirana and the United States. After this he worked as an economist...
11. Mahmud Xhelaledini (1870)
Albanian Politician
Mahmud Xhelaledini was a 20th-century Albanian politician who worked for the Ottoman Empire. Born in Gjirokastër in 1870 Xhelaledin had studied in Thessaloniki. After undergoing the Ottoman school of public...
12. Arjan Xhumba (1968)
Footballer
Arjan Xhumba is a former Albanian footballer. He has 48 appearances for Albanian national team.
13. Omer Nishani (1887)
Albanian Politician
Doctor Omer Nishani was an Albanian political figure involved first in the struggle against Ahmet Zogu in the 1920s and 1930s and then in the struggle against the fascist occupation...
14. Bedri Spahiu (1908)
Albanian Politician And General
Bedri Spahiu was an Albanian politician and Lieutenant-General and of the most prominent figures of the Albanian Communist Party up to 1956.
15. Bahri Omari (1888)
Politician Publisher And Writer
Bahri Omari was an Albanian politician publisher and writer.
16. Arlind Nora (1980)
Footballer
Arlind Nora is an Albanian footballer playing as a forward for Luftëtari Gjirokastër in the Albanian Superliga.
17. Arjan Bellaj (1971)
Albanian Footballer
Arjan Bellaj is a retired Albanian footballer. He spent most of his career in Greece and he gained the Greek nationality.
18. Bledar Devolli (1978)
Albanian Footballer
Bledar Devolli is an Albanian football midfielder who plays for Shkumbini Peqin in the Albanian Superliga. He has also been capped twice for Albania in 2000.
19. Kliton Bozgo (1971)
Albanian Footballer
Kliton Bozgo is retired Albanian footballer.
20. Takis Tsiakos (Unknow)
Greek Poet
Takis Tsiakos was a Greek poet representative of the poetic style of Kostis Palamas. Tsiakos was born in Gjirokastër modern southern Albania. In 1930 he moved to Ioannina Greece where...