 Luigj Gurakuqi (February 19, 1879 – March 2, 1925) was an important figure of the Albanian national movement. Born in Shkodër on February 19, 1879, Gurakuqi started his studies there, and he finished them at the University of Naples in Italy, where he was also a student of Jeronim De Rada. He was also a poet and published under the pen name Cakin Shkodra and Lekë Gruda. He published articles in Albania, Drita, Kalendari-kombëtar, Liria e Shqipërisë, and La Nazione Albanese. Photo Luigj Gurakuqi, image believed to have fallen in the public domain, taken from [1] This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ...
Download high resolution version (668x845, 136 KB)Luigj Gurakuqi image believed to have fallen in the public domain, taken from [1] This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ...
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February 19 is the 50th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
1879 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
March 2 is the 61st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (62nd in leap years). ...
1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...
Bold texthello welcome to this website about the best country in the world:it can only be:ALBANIA. // Headline text Shkodër Shkodër or Shkodra is a city located on Lake Skadar (Shkodra Lake) in northwestern Albania in the District of Shkodër, and is the capital of the...
The University of Naples is the third Italian university and was initiated in 1224 by Emperor Frederick II. It is known as one of the first universities to be founded by a secular ruler. ...
In 1908, Gurakuqi returned to Albania and took an important role in the Albanian movement for independence. He took part at the Congress of Manastir, was the first principal of Shkolla Normale in Elbasan, and was the right-hand man of Ismail Qemali in the declaration of independence in 1912, and one of the leaders of the northern uprisings of 1911-1912. 1908 (MCMVIII) is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ...
Elbasan (Albanian: Elbasan or Elbasani) is a city in central Albania. ...
Ismail Qemali on postage stamp Ismail Qemali (January 16, 1844-January 24, 1919), was a distinguished leader of the Albanian national movement, founder of the modern Albanian state and the first prime minister of Albania. ...
1912 (MCMXII) was a leap year starting on Monday in the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday in the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
Gurakuqi associated himself with Fan S. Noli, and against the forces of Ahmet Zogu. Gurakuqi was assassinated in Bari, Italy on March 2, 1925 by his cousin, Baltjon Stambolla, on behalf of the Zogu regime. Theophan (Fan) Stylian Noli (January 6, 1882 - March 13, 1965) was an Albanian bishop and politician, who served briefly as prime minister and regent of Albania in 1924. ...
Zog, King of the Albanians His Majesty King Zog (full ruling name: Zog I. Skenderbeg III.), born Ahmet Bej Zogu (October 8, 1895–April 9, 1961), was an Albanian prime minister (1922-1924), president (1925-1928), and king (1928-1939 and 1943-1946, the latter period in name only). ...
Region Apulia Mayor Michele Emiliano Area 116 km² Population - City (2004) - Density 316. ...
Various honors Luigj Gurakuqi was given the titles Hero i Popullit (Hero of the People) and Mësues i Popullit (Teacher of the People). There is also a university named after him in his hometown of Shkoder, Luigj Gurakuqi University of Shkodra.
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