Arben is an

Albanian Albanian may refer to: *Pertaining to Albania in Southeast Europe; in particular: **Albanians, an ethnic group native to the Balkans **Albanian language **Albanian culture **Demographics of Albania, includes other ethnic groups within the country ...

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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 f ...

that refers to the first Albanian entity during the Middle Ages:

Principality of Arbanon Arbanon ( Old Albanian: in Old Gheg, in Old Tosk; ) was a medieval principality in present-day Albania, ruled by the native Progoni family, and the first Albanian state to emerge in recorded history. The principality was established in 1190 ...

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Arben Ahmetaj Arben Ahmetaj (born 28 June 1969) is an Albanian former politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Albania from September 2021 to July 2022. Since 2013 previously has served in several important departments such as: Minister of Econom ...

(born 1969), Albanian politician * Arben Arbëri (born 1964), Albanian football player *

Arben Bajraktaraj Arben Bajraktaraj (born 29 January 1973) is a Kosovan-born French actor. Bajraktaraj has starred in numerous French films but also in roles in international movies, such as ''Eden Log'' and ''Sex Traffic''. He has frequently portrayed crime syndic ...

(born 1973), French actor * Arben Biba (born 1976), Kosovar Albanian actor *

Arben Imami Arben Fahri Imami (born 21 January 1958) is an Albanian politician and former actor. He served as the minister of defense between 2009 and 2013. Biography Imami was born in Tirana, and attended the High Institute of Arts of Tirana between 1977 an ...

(born 1958), Albanian politician * Arben Kasolli (born 1967), Albanian football manager and former player * Arben Krasniqi (born 1974), Kosovan basketball coach * Arben Kucana (born 1967), Albanian sport shooter *

Arben Malaj Arben Malaj (born 19 September 1961 in the city of Vlora, Albania) has been Minister of Finance and Economy in the Republic of Albania different times from 1997 until 2005. He is known for transforming the Albanian economy into a European profil ...

(born 1961), Albanian politician * Arbën Milori (born 1969), Albanian footballer * Arben Minga (1959–2007), Albanian footballer * Arben Muskaj (born 1994), Albanian football player * Arbën Nuhiji (born 1972), Macedonian footballer * Arben Puto (1924–2016), Albanian historian * Arben Ramadani (1981–2000), Kosovar Albanian militant * Arben Ristani (born 1969), head of the Central Election Commission of Albania * Arben Shehu (born 1980), Albanian football striker *

Arben Taravari Arben Taravari (; born 9 April 1973) is a Macedonian doctor and politician. He was elected mayor of Gostivar Municipality in 2017. He served as Minister of Health in 2017, and 2024 to 2025. A member of the Alliance for Albanians, he came fifth o ...

(born 1973), Macedonian politician * Arben Vila (born 1961), Albanian footballer * Arben Vitia (born 1973), Kosovar Albanian medical doctor and politician * Arben Xhaferi (1948–2012), Albanian politician who worked in the Republic of Macedonia * Arben Zharku (born 1982), Kosovar actor and producer

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