Mother Teresa
1910 – 1997
Albanian-Indian Catholic nun and missionary (1910–1997)
religious sistermissionary
Born August 26Wikipedia →Famous People from Albania
26 notable historical figures from Albania, including leaders, artists, scientists, and other influential people.
politician (8)association football player (4)film actor (3)television actor (3)recording artist (2)diplomat (2)military personnel (2)religious sister (1)missionary (1)pop singer (1)
Dua Lipa
1995 – Present
British singer-songwriter
pop singerpodcastermodelfashion designerfilm producersongwritersingercomposeractor
Born August 22Wikipedia →Masiela Lusha
1985 – Present
Albanian American actress and author
film actortelevision actorpoetwriteractor
Born October 23Wikipedia →Ismail Kadare
1936 – 2024
Albanian writer (1936–2024)
novelisttranslatorpoetwriter
Born January 28Wikipedia →Edi Rama
1964 – Present
Prime Minister of Albania since 2013 (born 1964)
basketball playerjournalistsculptorpainterpolitician
Born July 4Wikipedia →Hashim Thaçi
1968 – Present
Kosovo politician
soldierpoliticianmilitary personnel
Born April 24Wikipedia →Sali Berisha
1944 – Present
Albanian politician
cardiologistsurgeonpolitician
Born October 15Wikipedia →Bleona
1979 – Present
International Award-Winning Multi-Lingual Recording Artist, Top Ten Songwriter, Actress, Producer and Entrepreneur.
recording artisttelevision personalitymodelfilm producerfilm directormedia personalitysongwritersingerentrepreneuractor
Born May 14Wikipedia →Bamir Topi
1957 – Present
Albanian diplomat and politician
veterinarianpoliticianscientist
Born April 24Wikipedia →Zog I of Albania
1895 – 1961
Albanian prime minister, president and king (1895-1961) (r.1922-1939)
politicianmonarch
Born October 8Wikipedia →Ilir Meta
1969 – Present
President of Albania from 2017 to 2022
diplomatpolitician
Born March 24Wikipedia →Jim Belushi
1954 – Present
American actor
film actortelevision actorfilm producervoice actorcomediansingercomposeractorscreenwriter
Born June 15Wikipedia →Eliza Dushku
1980 – Present
American actress
film actortelevision actorvoice actorstage actoractor
Born December 30Wikipedia →Ramiz Alia
1925 – 2011
former First Secretary of the Party of Labour of Albania, 1st President of the Republic of Albania (1925-2011)
politician
Born October 18Wikipedia →Alfred Moisiu
1929 – Present
Albanian general and politician; former President of Albania (born 1929)
politicianmilitary personnel
Born December 1Wikipedia →Rudi Vata
1970 – Present
Albanian association football player
association football playerassociation football coachsports agent
Born February 13Wikipedia →Ismail Kemal
1844 – 1919
Prime Minister of Albania (1844-1919)
thinkerrevolutionarystatespersontranslatordiplomatpoliticianhead of state
Born January 16Wikipedia →Albano Carrisi
1943 – Present
Italian singer and actor
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Born May 20Wikipedia →Rexhep Meidani
1944 – Present
Albanian politician
university teacherphysicistpolitician
Born August 17Wikipedia →Fatos Nano
1952 – 2025
Albanian politician (1952–2025)
diplomateconomistpolitician
Born September 16Wikipedia →Elseid Hisaj
1994 – Present
Albanian association football player
association football player
Born February 2Wikipedia →