Abdi Toptani (28 August 1864 – 1 August 1942) was a 19th-century

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n politician. He was one of the signatories of the

Albanian Declaration of Independence The Albanian Declaration of Independence ( Albanian: ''Deklarata e Pavarësisë'') was the declaration of independence of Albania from the Ottoman Empire. Independent Albania was proclaimed in Vlorë on 28 November 1912. Six days later the Ass ...

along with his relative

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. He served as Minister of Finances in the

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, and in

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's cabinet. In the

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he became one of the regents of Albania.

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1864 births 1942 deaths Date of death missing Place of death missing 19th-century Albanian politicians 20th-century Albanian politicians Signatories of the Albanian Declaration of Independence

Abdi Abdi is a male name. It is a given name used in several countries with different origins. The Oromo version of the name, used within Ethiopia, translates to ‘Hope’. Among others, one version has Arabic has meaning which is loosely translated a ...

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