Rexhep Demi (1864-1929) was a leading member of the Albanian independence movement"History of Albanian People" By the Albanian Academy of Science and one of the delegates of

Albanian Declaration of Independence The Albanian Declaration of Independence (Albanian language, 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 da ...

, representing the region of Çamëria. He was a minister in the

Provisional Government of Albania The Provisional Government of Albania (), also called the Qemali Government, was the first government of Albania, created by the Assembly of Vlorë on 4 December 1912. It was a paternal government, led by Ismail Qemali, until his resignation o ...

. He was born in

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() in 1864 to a Muslim Albanian family, and he died in 1929.

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