Nikoll Kaçorri
Nikollë Kaçorri | |
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Born | Nikollë Kaçorri 1862 |
Died | 1917 (Aged 55) |
Cause of death | cancer |
Nationality | Albanian |
Occupation(s) | Archbishop of Durres, and vice-premier of Albania |
Known for | Religious and political activity |
Term | Vice Prime Minister |
Predecessor | Post established |
Dom Nikollë Kaçorri (1862–1917), was a prominent figure of the National Renaissance of Albania. A signatory of Albanian Declaration of Independence, Dom Kaçorri served as Vice Prime minister of the Provisional Government of Albania, after the independence.[1]
Life
He was born in 1862 in Lurë, (now in Dibër municipality) and became a Catholic priest in 1878. In 1902 he became the Archbishop of Durrës, where he served until the Albanian Declaration of Independence. He was also a participant in the Congress of Monastir, which created the Albanian alphabet.
Dom Nikollë Kaçorri died in 1917 in Vienna, at the age of 55, from cancer.
See also
References
- ^ "History of Albanian People" Albanian Academy of Science.ISBN 99927-1-623-1
Categories:
- Albanian religious leaders
- Albanian politicians
- 1862 births
- 1917 deaths
- Deaths from cancer in Austria
- Signatories of the Albanian Declaration of Independence
- People from Dibër, Albania
- People from Scutari Vilayet
- Albanian Roman Catholic archbishops
- Albanian Roman Catholics
- 19th-century Albanian politicians
- 20th-century Albanian politicians