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  2. Enver Hoxha - Wikipedia

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    Hoxha's parents were Halil and Gjylihan (Gjylo) Hoxha, and Hoxha had three sisters, Fahrije, Haxhire and Sanije. Hysen Hoxha ( [hyˈsɛn ˈhɔdʒa] ) was Enver Hoxha's uncle and was a militant who campaigned vigorously for the independence of Albania, which occurred when Enver was four years old.

  3. 1951 executions in Albania - Wikipedia

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    The People's Republic of Albania executed 22 intellectuals without trial on 26 February 1951, as ordered by Enver Hoxha. They were accused of bombing the Soviet embassy in Tirana. The victims were 21 men and 1 woman. One day earlier, Jonuz Kaceli was killed while accused of the same crime. It was the first time the Agitation and Propaganda law ...

  4. Xhafer Spahiu - Wikipedia

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    In April 1985, he was among the participants at the state funeral of the late First Secretary of the PPSh Enver Hoxha. [13] He was Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the People's Assembly and thus alongside Rita Marko and Emine Guri one of the counselors of Ramiz Alia. [14]

  5. Tirana - Wikipedia

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    In 1985, Enver Hoxha's funeral was held in Tirana. [31] A few years later, Mother Teresa became the first religious figure [32] to visit the country after the end of Albania's long anti-religious atheist stance. She paid respects to her mother and sister resting at a local cemetery. Tirana's main boulevard in 1991

  6. 1957 International Meeting of Communist and Workers Parties

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    The Albanian leader Enver Hoxha had published a statement on October 26, 1957, condemning the Yugoslav positions, causing dismay in the Yugoslav leadership. [23] Meanwhile, the Polish communist leader Władysław Gomułka had unsuccessfully lobbied to exclude the wording 'with the Soviet Union at the fore' from the declaration of the meeting. [24]

  7. National Martyrs' Cemetery of Albania - Wikipedia

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    The cemetery was also the resting place of former leader Enver Hoxha, who was subsequently disinterred and given a more humble grave in another public cemetery. [3] The dictator's former resting place has been occupied with the remains of Azem Hajdari , the student leader behind the fight against the regime in the late 1980s who was ...

  8. Pali Miska - Wikipedia

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    In this capacity, he also participated in the state funeral for the late First Secretary of the PPSh Enver Hoxha in April 1985. [5] On 2 February 1989, Albanian prime minister Çarçani chose him to replace Besnik Bekteshi and Themie Thomai as deputy prime minister and Minister of Agriculture, positions he held until 21 February 1991. [citation ...

  9. List of atheists in politics and law - Wikipedia

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    Enver Hoxha (1908–1985): Communist ruler who declared Albania the first atheist state, and who has been identified as an "arch-atheist." [63] [64] [65] Hysen Hoxha (1861–1934) Politician, mayor of Gjirokastër, part of the Gjirokastra delegation for the Assembly of Vlorë.