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List Of People From Prizren
The following are notable people who were either born, raised or have lived for a significant period of time in Prizren. List * Almen Abdi, Swiss international football player * Eshref Ademaj, mathematician and education activist * Jake Allex, American Medal of Honor recipient * Süleyman Askerî, army officer of the Ottoman Empire. * Arjan Beqaj, Albanian international football player * Llukë Bogdani, Albanian poet * Pjetër Bogdani, Albanian writer * Nikollë Bojaxhiu, Albanian businessman, politician, and the father of Mother Teresa * Burim Myftiu, Visual Artist, Curator and Photographer * Petrit Çeku, Albanian classical guitarist * Bersant Celina, Albanian-Norwegian footballer * Ivica Dačić, Serbian politician, former Prime Minister of Serbia * Bekim Fehmiu, Albanian actor * Elder Grigorije, Serbian Orthodox clergyman and writer * Shaban Gashi, Cinematographer and photographer * Sima Igumanov, Serbian merchant who made a fortune through tobacco trade * Vuk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prizren
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Shaban Gashi
Shaban Gashi (1939–1990) was a Yugoslav cinematographer and photographer. Biography Born in Prizren, Shaban Gashi began as a photographer at the age of seven and after finishing high school he enrolled at the film academy in Zagreb Zagreb ( , , , ) is the capital and largest city of Croatia. It is in the northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb stands near the international border between Croatia and Slov .... During the years 1976 - 1980 he studied and obtained a diploma at the Academy of Film and Photography in Zagreb, Croatia. In the 1960s he owned a photographic firm in Croatia. In 1971, Shaban Gashi was hired as a camera operator in the Radio Television of Belgrade In 1974 he founded "Radio Television Priština" as an independent public television station in Kosovo. With the establishment of Kosovafilm he helped build the company's first documentary film that filmed the first 35 mm in Kosovo. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vedat Muriqi
Vedat Muriqi (born 24 April 1994) is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a striker for La Liga club Mallorca and the Kosovo national team. Club career Teuta Durrës On 14 January 2013, Muriqi had a trial at Kategoria Superiore club Teuta Durrës and after impressing in a friendly match signed a one-and-a-half year contract with the club. On 4 February 2013, he made his debut with Teuta Durrës in the 2012–13 Albanian Cup quarter-finals against Bylis after being named in the starting line-up. On 23 February 2013, he made his league debut in a 1–1 away draw against Tirana after coming on as a substitute at 46th minute in place of Daniel Xhafaj. Loan at Besa Kavajë On 5 January 2014, Muriqi was loaned out to Kategoria Superiore club Besa Kavajë until the end of the 2013–14 season. On 1 February 2014, he made his debut against Laçi after coming on as a substitute at 46th minute in place of Shaqir Stafa and scored his side's second goal during a 2–2 home ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dejan Musli
Dejan Musli ( sr-cyr, Дејан Мусли; born January 3, 1991) is a Serbian professional basketball player for MoraBanc Andorra of the Liga ACB. Standing at , he plays at the center position. Professional career FMP In the youth Musli won the Euroleague Basketball Nike International Junior Tournament twice with FMP dominating in the paint and winning MVP awards, which made him one of the most promising young players of his generation. In January 2009, Musli signed his first professional four-year contract with FMP, team where he spent previous 2 seasons at the junior level. In the summer of 2009, he won with his team the 2009 EuroLeague's NIJT junior tournament, after defeating the Lithuanian Lietuvos rytas. He scored 31 points and grabbed 17 rebounds in the final game, while also guarding Jonas Valančiūnas who scored 22 points. Despite being one of the most promising European players, in March 2010 Musli decided not to enter the 2010 NBA draft. Caja Laboral On Septemb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arta Muçaj
Arta Muçaj (born December 24, 1974) is an Albanian actress from Kosovo. Biography Arta Muçaj studied drama at the Academy of Arts in Tirana, Albania, gaining a Bachelor of Arts in acting in 1997. She has performed at many national and international Theatre Festivals in Europe and elsewhere, including the Vienna Festival, Bonner Biennale 2000, Festival D'Avignon, Intercult, Bologna 2000, The Summer Ohrid Festival, Macedonia, The Festival of Budva, Montenegro, International Theatre Festival in Istanbul and International Theatre Festival in Cairo. She received Awards for Best Leading Actress for her role in The Father of A.Strindberg, for the National Theatre Festival of Macedonia and the International Theatre Festival of Kosovo. Theatre * "The Liar" by K. Goldon, as Rosaura. Directed by Ervin Culi for The National Theatre of Tirana. * "Danton's Death" by G. Byhner, as Lucile. Directed by Vladimir Milcin for The National Theatre of Tirana. * "Summer Day" by S. Mrozhek, as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pjetër Mazreku
Pjetër Mazreku (1584–16??) ( it, Pietro Massarecchi, lat, Petrus Massarecchius) was an Albanian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He wrote documents on the state of Christians in the Ottoman Empire, and authored an Albanian etymological dictionary. Life Mazreku was born in Prizren. He served as the Archbishop of Bar from 1624 to 1634, while in 1631 he became the apostolic visitor of Hungary, Serbia and Slavonia. In 1634 he was ordained as the apostolic administrator of Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Basin and the Balkans. It shares land borders with Hungar .... From 1642 until his death he served as Bishop of Prizren. Mazreku knew many languages, and wrote an etymological dictionary of the Albanian language. Annotations His name was spelt in Latin and Italian as Mazzaretus, Massarechio, Maserech ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Marku
Mark Xhon Kastriot Marku (born 6 December 1991) is an insurance broker living in Switzerland. He rose to fame after taking part in the third season of '' Hrvatska traži zvijezdu'', where he finished third overall. Mark used this fame to start his business as an insurance broker, and later adding loans mediation as a service also. Biography Mark Xhon Kastriot Marku was born on 6 December 1991 in Prizren, to a Catholic family of musicians. He grew up, finished his elementary and the Lorenc Antoni music high school in his hometown and moved to Zagreb, Croatia for his university studies. After a career in music where he gained fame by signing up for '' Hrvatska traži zvijezdu'' (Croatia searches a star), the Croatian version of '' Idols, Mark Marku pursued his career in becoming a broker, focusing on insurance and loans''. In 2022, Marku became an independent insurance broker with a vast number of clients. Marku opened a business calledKredi dhe Sigurime ne Zvicer offering ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lazar The Serb
Lazar ( sr, Лазар, russian: Лазарь), also known as Lazar the Serb or Lazar the Hilandarian (fl. 1404), was a Serbian Orthodox monk-scribe and horologist who invented and built the first known mechanical public clock in Russia in 1404. The clock, which also struck the hours, was built at the request of Grand Prince Vasily I of Moscow (r. 1389–1425). Prior to his arrival in Moscow, Lazar had served as a monk in the Serbian Hilandar monastery at Mount Athos. The clock tower was located in the palace behind the Cathedral of the Annunciation. However, the clock and the church in which it was located have not survived. Life A Serb, Lazar was born in the town of Prizren, in the Serbian Empire. He was a monk with the rank of ''crnorizac'' ( sr, црноризац, russian: чернец, ''černec'') serving at the Serbian Orthodox Hilandar monastery, a centre of Serbian religious and secular culture and "the first Serbian university", located on Mount Athos. Lazar likely l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matej Krasniqi
Matej Krasniqi (1763 - 1827 or 1829 ), also referred as Matteo Granisch or Matthaeus Crasnich, was an Albanian Catholic cleric, who served as Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Skopje from 8 March 1816 to 1829. He was born in Prizren on 11 January 1763. He was appointed Archbishop of Dicese of Skopje on 8 March 1816, and ordained bishop on 22 September the same year. He died in 1827 or 1829. See also * Krasniqi Krasniqi is a historical Albanian tribe and region in the Accursed Mountains in northeastern Albania, bordering Kosovo. The region lies within the Tropojë District and is part of a wider area between Albania and Kosovo that is historically k ... References 19th-century Albanian Roman Catholic priests 18th-century Albanian Roman Catholic priests 19th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in the Ottoman Empire Albanian Roman Catholic archbishops 1829 deaths 1763 births 1827 deaths People from Prizren Bishops of Skopje {{Albania-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katarina Josipi
Katë Dulaj ( sr, Ката Дулај, ) (9 November 1923 – 29 April 1969), known by her artistic name Katarina Josipi-Kati, was a Yugoslav actress of Albanian ethnicity. She performed on stage, and in radio plays, film, and television. Early life Katarina was born on 9 November 1923, one of four children of Gjin Dulaj and Gjyste (Prekpalaj) Dulaj, Mark, Lazer, Kati and Pal. Her family came from Tropoja and settled close to Prizreni, then in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Katarina Josipi began her education there, and continued it in Niš. Following the bombing of Niš during the Second World War in April 1941, Kati's father and family and many other people escaped from Niš; the Dulajs settled in Uroševac (Ferizaj). After completing her elementary education she attended three night-shift classes, training to become a tailor. Kati was arrested by Yugoslav authorities in 1947 and taken before a court together with her brother Lazer, as members of Albania National Democratic Organ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Heads Of The Serbian Orthodox Church
This article lists the heads of the Serbian Orthodox Church, since the establishment of the church as an autocephalous archbishopric in 1219 to today's patriarchate. The list includes all the archbishops and patriarchs that led the Serbian Orthodox Church under the Serbian Archbishopric and Serbian Patriarchate of Peć. Today, the church is unified under a patriarch who is officially styled as ''Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, and Serbian Patriarch'' ( sr, Архиепископ пећки, митрополит београдско-карловачки, и патријарх српски, Arhiepiskop pećki, mitropolit beogradsko-karlovački, i patrijarh srpski). According to the current constitution of the Serbian Orthodox Church, the patriarch is elected by a special convocation of the Bishops' Council,Article 43 of the Constitution of 1957. and serves as the chairman of the Holy Synod.Article 58 of the Constitution of 1957. The current patriarch is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joanikije II
Joanikije ( sr-cyr, Јоаникије) is the Serbian variant of Greek name '' Ioannikios''. It may refer to: *Joanikije I, Serbian Archbishop (1272–76) *Joanikije II, Serbian Archbishop (1338–46) and first Serbian Patriarch (1346–54) * Joanikije III, Serbian (1739–46) and later Ecumenical Patriarch (1761–1763) * Joanikije (Pamučina) (1810-1870), Serbian Orthodox bishop and writer from Herzegovina *Joanikije I (1890–1945), Metropolitan of Montenegro and Serbian Orthodox saint *Joanikije Mićović (born 1959), current Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Littoral {{hndis *Joanikije of Devič Joanikije of Devič ( sr, Јоаникије Девички), archaically also Janićije (Јанићије) was a 15th-century Serbian Orthodox saint. He was a native Serb from the Principality of Zeta or, according to another source, a Serb from ..., 15th-cenury saint Serbian masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
