Millosh Gjergj Nikolla
Albanian poet and author
Born
October 13th, 1911
113 years ago
Died
1938
87 years ago — 27 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Albania
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Born in 1911, this individual became a prominent figure in Albanian literature. Primarily known for poetry, his work often explored themes of identity and the human experience. His most celebrated collection is 'Lahuta e Malcise', which played a significant role in the preservation of the Albanian language and culture during a tumultuous period in Albania's history. In addition to poetry, his writings contributed to the understanding of Albanian folklore and mythology. He also engaged in the promotion of literature and education within the country, emphasizing the importance of cultural pride and heritage.
Authored 'Lahuta e Malcise'
Contributed to Albanian folklore studies
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