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Ismail Qemali

1844 - 1919

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Ismail Qemali, or Ismail Kemal, (Albanian: [ismail cɛmali] ; 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 later studied law in Istanbul. He travelled across Europe and returned to Albania after the Young Turk Revolution. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ismail Qemali is the 2,433rd most popular politician (up from 3,330th in 2019), the 12th most popular biography from Albania (up from 20th in 2019) and the 11th 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 2,433 out of 19,576. Before him are Isaac Herzog, Emperor Huizong of Song, Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, Maria Christina of Austria, Demetris Christofias, and Princess Maria Annunciata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. After him are Al-Hadi, Caranus of Macedon, Ashur-etil-ilani, Nicos Anastasiades, José Ramos-Horta, and Ermanaric.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1844, Ismail Qemali ranks 21. Before him are Klas Pontus Arnoldson, Peter I of Serbia, Friedrich Ratzel, Mary Cassatt, Pablo de Sarasate, and `Abdu'l-Bahá. After him are Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Muhammad Ahmad, Charles-Marie Widor, Abdur Rahman Khan, Julius Wellhausen, and Adolf Engler. Among people deceased in 1919, Ismail Qemali ranks 20. Before him are Georg von Hertling, Andrew Carnegie, Carl Larsson, William Crookes, Princess Charlotte of Prussia, and Yakov Sverdlov. After him are Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, L. Frank Baum, Johannes Rydberg, Loránd Eötvös, Milan Rastislav Štefánik, and Kurt Eisner.

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In Albania

Among people born in Albania, Ismail Qemali ranks 12 out of 150. Before him are Ali Pasha of Ioannina (1750), Ismail Kadare (1936), Charles III of Naples (1345), Sali Berisha (1944), Prince Marko (1335), and Ramiz Alia (1924). After him are Kara Ahmed Pasha (1450), Leka, Crown Prince of Albania (1939), Edi Rama (1964), Alfred Moisiu (1929), Essad Pasha Toptani (1863), and Lütfi Pasha (1488).

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Among POLITICIANS In Albania

Among politicians born in Albania, Ismail Qemali ranks 11. Before him are Safiye Sultan (1550), Ali Pasha of Ioannina (1750), Charles III of Naples (1345), Sali Berisha (1944), Prince Marko (1335), and Ramiz Alia (1924). After him are Kara Ahmed Pasha (1450), Edi Rama (1964), Alfred Moisiu (1929), Essad Pasha Toptani (1863), Lütfi Pasha (1488), and Köprülü Mehmed Pasha (1580).

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