Dritan (also spelled Driton) is an
Albanian
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masculine
given name
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, which is derived from the Albanian word ''dritë'', meaning "
light
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".
[''Behind the Name'']
"Given Name Driton"
Retrieved on 9 April 2018. The name may refer to:
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Dritan Abazović (born 1985), Albanian-Montenegrin politician
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Dritan Babamusta (born 1981), Albanian football player
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Dritan Baholli (born 1974), Albanian football player and coach
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Dritan Dajti Dritan Dajti is considered as one of the most dangerous criminals in Albania. He is known for the notorious killing of four police officers in an attempt to escape his arrest on August 7, 2009.
But this is not the only thing Dajti is accused of, he ...
(born 1981), Albanian criminal
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Dritan Hoxha
Dritan Hoxha (16 October 1968 – 23 May 2008) was an Albanian businessman. He was the founder of Top Media, Albania's largest media company.
Hoxha who started his business career as a coffee importer with the Lori Caffe, founded Top Media in 1 ...
(1968–2008), Albanian businessman
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Dritan Mehmeti
Dritan Mehmeti (born 9 January 1980) is a former Albanian lists of association football players, footballer and manager.
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1980 births
Living people
Footballers from Tirana
Albanian footballers
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(born 1980), Albanian football player
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Dritan Resuli
Dritan Resuli (born 25 April 1976) is an Albanian football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that ...
(born 1976), Albanian football manager
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Dritan Smajli
Dritan Smajli, also spelled as Dritan Smajlaj, (born 12 February 1985) is an Albanian retired footballer who played as a defender for Kastrioti Krujë, Besëlidhja Lezhë, Vllaznia Shkodër, FK Kukesi and KF Tirana. As of June 2022 he is coac ...
(born 1985), Albanian football player
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Dritan Stafsula (born 1981), Albanian football player
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Driton Camaj
Driton Camaj ( cnr, Дритон Цамај; born 7 March 1997) is a Montenegrin professional footballer of Albanian descent who plays as a left winger for Hungarian club Kisvárda FC.
Club career
Camaj first played competitive football with Bud ...
(born 1997), Albanian-Montenegrin football player
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Driton Dovolani (born 1973), Albanian-American dancer
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Driton Selmanaj
Driton Selmanaj (born 3 September 1979) is a Kosovo-Albanian politician.
Career
Selamanj was named on 3 June 2020 from the prime minister Avdullah Hoti as the new Deputy Prime Minister of Kosovo, after the fall of the Cabinet of Albin Kurti
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(born 1979), Kosovo-Albanian politician
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Given names
Albanian masculine given names
Masculine given names