WRITER

Naim Frashëri

1846 - 1900

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Naim bey Frashëri, more commonly Naim Frashëri (; pronounced [naˈim fɾaˈʃəˈɾi]; 25 May 1846 – 20 October 1900), was an Albanian historian, journalist, poet, rilindas and translator who was proclaimed as the national poet of Albania. He is regarded as a pioneer of modern Albanian literature and one of the most influential Albanian cultural icons of the 19th century. Frashëri's works explored themes such as freedom, humanity, unity, tolerance and revolution. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Naim Frashëri has received more than 399,957 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia. Naim Frashëri is the 697th most popular writer (up from 1,297th in 2019), the 13th most popular biography from Albania (up from 299th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Albanian Writer.

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  • 400k

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  • 64.31

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  • 41

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Qerbelaja
qerbelaja
1978
Vepra të zgjedhura
1980
Vepra
1978
Kombndriçuesit
Albanian poetry
2006
Vepra letrare 100 vjet vetmi
1995
Fjalët e qiririt
1964

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Naim Frashëri ranks 697 out of 7,302. Before him are Carlos Fuentes, Francesca da Rimini, Sri Chinmoy, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Multatuli, and Abu al-Ghazi Bahadur. After him are Luis de Góngora, Periander, Pavel Jozef Šafárik, Andrea Camilleri, Arto Paasilinna, and Jack Vance.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Naim Frashëri ranks 12. Before him are Edmondo De Amicis, Wilhelm Maybach, Comte de Lautréamont, Buffalo Bill, Wladimir Köppen, and Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil. After him are Prince Leopold of Bavaria, Gaston Maspero, Antonio Abetti, Eusebi Güell, Nectarios of Aegina, and Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche. Among people deceased in 1900, Naim Frashëri ranks 13. Before him are Ivan Aivazovsky, Robert Luther, John Ruskin, Vladimir Solovyov, Étienne Lenoir, and Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. After him are Wilhelm Liebknecht, John Sherman, Emil Škoda, Nicolas Chauvin, Osman Nuri Pasha, and Frederic Edwin Church.

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In Albania

Among people born in Albania, Naim Frashëri ranks 13 out of 150. Before him are Sali Berisha (1944), Charles III of Naples (1345), Prince Marko (1335), Ramiz Alia (1924), Kara Ahmed Pasha (1450), and Zog I of Albania (1895). After 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).

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Among WRITERS In Albania

Among writers born in Albania, Naim Frashëri ranks 2. Before him are Ismail Kadare (1936). After him are Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani (1914), Sami Frashëri (1850), Dritëro Agolli (1931), Aleksandër Stavre Drenova (1872), Millosh Gjergj Nikolla (1911), Kostandin Kristoforidhi (1827), Pashko Vasa (1825), Fatos Kongoli (1944), Ndre Mjeda (1866), and Fatos Arapi (1930).

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