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Fatos Nano

1952 - 2025

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Fatos Thanas Nano (; 16 September 1952 – 31 October 2025) was an Albanian socialist politician who served as Prime Minister of Albania in 1991, from 1997 to 1998 and from 2002 to 2005. Nano was the first leader and founder of the Socialist Party of Albania and a member of the Albanian Parliament from 1991 to 1993 and 1997 to 2009. He reformed the anti-revisionist Marxist-Leninist ideology of the Labour Party of Albania into social democracy for its successor, the Socialist Party. During his leadership, the Socialist Party, as a result of reforms, joined the Socialist International and Party of European Socialists. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2024). Fatos Nano is the 7,518th most popular politician (down from 6,566th in 2024), the 35th most popular biography from Albania (down from 30th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Albanian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Fatos Nano ranks 7,518 out of 19,576Before him are Indravarman I, Charles II, Elector Palatine, Inayatullah Khan, Pallas, Mohammed bin Thani, and Galvarino. After him are Hildeprand, Adolfo López Mateos, Kubaba, Kiya Buzurg-Ummid, Umayya ibn Abd Shams, and Infanta Adelgundes, Duchess of Guimarães.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Fatos Nano ranks 138Before him are Manuel Zelaya, Chazz Palminteri, Kaija Saariaho, Petar Stoyanov, Bola Tinubu, and Eduardo Souto de Moura. After him are Rex Tillerson, Nile Rodgers, Vandana Shiva, Verónica Castro, Jonathan Frakes, and Alexander Ankvab. Among people deceased in 2025, Fatos Nano ranks 139Before him are Theo Jörgensmann, Suchinda Kraprayoon, Fabio Cudicini, Ahmed Faras, Margarita Xhepa, and Katharine, Duchess of Kent. After him are Frits Bolkestein, Jerry Butler, Priscilla Pointer, Horst Mahler, John Gurdon, and Eleonora Giorgi.

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In Albania

Among people born in Albania, Fatos Nano ranks 35 out of 150Before him are Ernest Simoni (1928), Bamir Topi (1957), Shefqet Vërlaci (1877), Naim Frashëri (1846), John Koukouzelis (1280), and Haxhi Lleshi (1913). After him are Marin Barleti (1450), Bujar Nishani (1966), Evangelos Zappas (1800), Koca Davud Pasha (1401), Ilir Meta (1969), and Gjergj Fishta (1871).

Among POLITICIANS In Albania

Among politicians born in Albania, Fatos Nano ranks 28Before him are Mehmet Shehu (1913), Gentius (-300), Rexhep Meidani (1944), Bamir Topi (1957), Shefqet Vërlaci (1877), and Haxhi Lleshi (1913). After him are Bujar Nishani (1966), Koca Davud Pasha (1401), Ilir Meta (1969), Gjergj Fishta (1871), Abdyl Frashëri (1839), and Aleksandër Meksi (1939).