Leka I
Crown Prince of Albania
Born
April 5th, 1939
86 years ago
Died
2011
14 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Albania
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Born into royalty, served in the Albanian exile government following the monarchy's abolition in 1944. Lived in various countries including Greece and France, while participating in efforts to restore the monarchy in Albania. Returned to Albania after the fall of communism in the 1990s. Engaged in social and economic projects in the Albanian community, advocating for the interests of the royal family and the country.
Advocated for the restoration of the monarchy in Albania
Participated in Albanian politics during exile
Promoted cultural heritage and social initiatives
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