Bekim is an
Albanian
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masculine
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
, which means ''blessing''. Notable people named Bekim include:
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Bekim Babić
Bekim Babić (born 1 January 1975) is a Bosnia and Herzegovina cross-country skier. He competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics and the 1994 Winter Olympics
The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games ( no, De 1 ...
, Bosnia and Herzegovina cross-country skier
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Bekim Balaj
Bekim Balaj (born 11 January 1991) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Albanian club Vllaznia Shkodër and the Albania national team.
Balaj started his football career with his hometown club Vllaznia and made h ...
, Albanian footballer
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Bekim Bejta
Bekim Bejta (born 11 June 1970 in Kosovo - Mitrovica ) is a Kosovar Albanian linguist, poet and translator. In 2009, he received the Kosovo National Literary Prize for the translation of Raga. Approche du continent invisible by Jean-Marie Gusta ...
, Kosovar Albanian linguist, poet and translator
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Bekim Berisha
Bekim Berisha ( hr, Bekim Beriša; 15 June 1966 – 10 August 1998) was a Kosovo Albanian soldier who gained prominence in the Yugoslav Wars. He served in the Croatian Army during the Croatian War of Independence. He subsequently fought in the A ...
, Kosovar Albanian soldier
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Bekim Christensen, Danish road bicycle racer
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Bekim Çollaku, former minister of European Integration of Kosovo
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Bekim Dema
Bekim Dema (born 30 March 1993) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Albanian club Vllaznia Shkodër.
Club career Early career
Dema joined Vllaznia Shkodër's under-17 side in 2008, where he played for tw ...
, Albanian footballer
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Bekim Erkoceviç
Bekim Erkoçeviç (born 23 April 1992) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a striker for German Bremen-Liga club Vatan Sport Bremen.
Club career Early career
Erkoçeviç made his debut on the last day of the 2010–11 campaign ...
, Albanian footballer
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Bekim Fehmiu
Bekim Fehmiu (; ; 1 June 1936 – 15 June 2010) was a Yugoslavian theater and film actor of Albanian ethnicity. He was the first Eastern European actor to star in Hollywood during the Cold War.
Biography
Early life
Fehmiu was born in Sa ...
, Yugoslavian theater and film actor of Albanian origin
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Bekim Halilaj
Bekim Halilaj is the majority shareholder and president of Albanian football club Luftëtari.
Early life
Halilaj was convicted of fraud in Albania in 1996 and was sentenced to five years in prison, but he did not serve any prison time as he move ...
, Albanian businessman, president of Luftëtari FC
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Bekim Iliazi
Bekim Iliazi (born 31 December 1993) is an Albanian footballer who most recently played for FK Kukësi in the Albanian Superliga.
He played for Sopoti Librazhd
KF Sopoti is an Albanian sports club based in Librazhd. The club currently compet ...
, Albanian footballer
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Bekim Isufi
Bekim Isufi (born 2 January 1976) is a Kosovan professional football coach and former player who is the current manager of Kosovo national under-20 team.
Club career
Drita
Isufi became a famous football player in Kosovo, while playing for Drit ...
, Kosovar footballer and coach
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Bekim Jashari
Bekim Hamëz Jashari (born 28 January 1975) is a Kosovo Albanian politician who served as mayor of Skenderaj in Kosovo from 22 October 2017 to 30 November 2021.
Early life and career
Bekim Jashari was born on 28 January 1975 in village Prekaz i E ...
, Kosovo Albanian politician, mayor of Skenderaj since 2017
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Bekim Kapič Bekim is an Albanian masculine given name, which means ''blessing''. Notable people named Bekim include:
* Bekim Babić, Bosnia and Herzegovina cross-country skier
* Bekim Balaj, Albanian footballer
* Bekim Bejta, Kosovar Albanian linguist, poet a ...
, Slovenian footballer
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Bekim Kastrati
Bekim Kastrati (born 25 March 1979) is an Albanian former professional footballer who played as a forward and spent the majority of his career in Germany.
Club career
Kastrati number of German clubs including Fortuna Düsseldorf, Eintracht Braun ...
, Albanian footballer
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Bekim Kuli
Bekim Kuli (born 19 September 1982 in Kavajë) is an Albanian retired footballer who has played for several teams in the Albanian Superliga.
Club career
Early career
Kuli began his career with the Tropikal Durrës youth team, where he played for ...
, Albanian footballer
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