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
Dritan Abazović (, sq, Dritan Abazi; born 25 December 1985) is a Montenegrin politician who has been the prime minister of Montenegro since 28 April 2022. An ethnic Albanian, he heads the United Reform Action party. He previously served as de ...
(born 1985), Albanian-Montenegrin politician
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Dritan Babamusta
Dritan Babamusta (born 6 September 1981) is an Albanian former footballer who played as a midfielder.
He has been capped once for Albania.
Club career
On 5 August 2006, Babamusta was released by Dinamo Tirana in a move which was dubbed a surp ...
(born 1981), Albanian football player
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Dritan Baholli
Dritan Baholli (born 23 July 1974) is an Albanian football coach and a former professional footballer.
He has been assistant manager and fitness coach at Austrian Bundesliga side Rapid Vienna.
Club career
Born in Tiranë, Baholli played for Al ...
(born 1974), Albanian football player and coach
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Dritan Dajti (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.
References
1980 births
Living people
Footballers from Tirana
Albanian footballers
Association football midfielde ...
(born 1980), Albanian football player
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Dritan Resuli (born 1976), Albanian football manager
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Dritan Smajli (born 1985), Albanian football player
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Dritan Stafsula
Dritan Stafsula (born 16 July 1981 in Tirana) is an Albanian-born Finnish retired footballer, who finished his career at Finnish team Haukiputaan Pallo. He played the majority of his career however for AC Oulu.
Futsal
Stafsula also played futsa ...
(born 1981), Albanian football player
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Driton Camaj (born 1997), Albanian-Montenegrin football player
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Driton Dovolani (born 1973), Albanian-American dancer
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Driton Selmanaj (born 1979), Kosovo-Albanian politician
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Given names
Albanian masculine given names
Masculine given names