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Ismail Qemali

1844 - 1919

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Ismail Qemali (Albanian: [ismail cɛmal] ; 16 January 1844 – 26 January 1919), was an Albanian politician and statesman who is regarded as the founder of modern Albania. He served as the first prime minister of Albania from December 1912 until his resignation in January 1914. Born in Vlorë to an Albanian noble family, Qemali developed an early interest in languages and mastered Ottoman Turkish, Greek, Italian and French in Ioannina and later studied law in Istanbul. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ismail Qemali has received more than 414,091 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Ismail Qemali is the 3,330th most popular politician (down from 2,937th in 2019), the 20th most popular biography from Albania (down from 15th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Albanian Politician.

Ismail Qemali was a leader of the Albanian independence movement. He was the first Prime Minister of Albania and is most famous for leading the Albanian independence movement.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ismail Qemali ranks 3,330 out of 19,576Before him are Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir, Boris Tadić, Prince Charles, Count of Flanders, Stephen Bocskai, and Ptahhotep. After him are Otto I, Duke of Bavaria, Pausanias of Sparta, János Áder, Vojislav Šešelj, Alar Karis, and Eleonora Gonzaga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1844, Ismail Qemali ranks 23Before him are Friedrich Ratzel, Pablo de Sarasate, Menelik II, Muhammad Ahmad, Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Friedrich Miescher. After him are Charles-Marie Widor, Karl Lueger, `Abdu'l-Bahá, Abdur Rahman Khan, Julius Wellhausen, and Adolf Engler. Among people deceased in 1919, Ismail Qemali ranks 20Before him are Alfred Werner, Yakov Sverdlov, William Crookes, Princess Charlotte of Prussia, Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria, and Milan Rastislav Štefánik. After him are Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia, L. Frank Baum, Kurt Eisner, Johannes Rydberg, Terauchi Masatake, and Leonid Andreyev.

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In Albania

Among people born in Albania, Ismail Qemali ranks 20 out of 150Before him are Lütfi Pasha (1488), Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani (1914), Ayas Mehmed Pasha (1483), Koca Sinan Pasha (1520), Edi Rama (1964), and Köprülü Mehmed Pasha (1580). After him are Mehmet Shehu (1913), Sami Frashëri (1850), Alfred Moisiu (1929), Gentius (-300), Essad Pasha Toptani (1863), and Rexhep Meidani (1944).

Among POLITICIANS In Albania

Among politicians born in Albania, Ismail Qemali ranks 17Before him are Zog I of Albania (1895), Lütfi Pasha (1488), Ayas Mehmed Pasha (1483), Koca Sinan Pasha (1520), Edi Rama (1964), and Köprülü Mehmed Pasha (1580). After him are Mehmet Shehu (1913), Alfred Moisiu (1929), Gentius (-300), Essad Pasha Toptani (1863), Rexhep Meidani (1944), and Karl Thopia (1331).