Zef Jubani Writer

Zef Jubani (1818–1880) born Zef Ndokillia was an Albanian folklorist, philosopher and activist of the Albanian National Awakening. He is known for the publication of a Collection of Albanian Folk Songs and Rhapsodies in the Gheg Albanian dialect. Jubani advocated the creation of a unique alphabet of the Albanian language. For his political activities, which often were anti-clericalist Jubani was denounced to the Holy See by the Jesuit missionaries of Shkodër.

Personal facts

Zef Jubani
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1818
Birth nameZef Ndokillia
Birth place
Albania , Ottoman Empire , Shkodër
Ethnicity
Albanians
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1880

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Writer

influenced by
Classical liberalism
Romanticism
Albanian National Awakening
Anti-clericalism
language
French language
Italian language
Albanian language
movement
Albanian National Awakening

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  1. http://books.google.com/books?ei=eLudTLjCEI3JswaVmdzmDg&ct=result&id=qmm4AAAAIAAJ&dq=Zef+Jubani&q=In+1871+Zef+Jubani+from+Shkoder,+secretary+of+the+French+consul+in+that+city,+published+in+Trieste+a+collection+of+popular+songs+of+northern+Albania,+Raccolta+di+canti+popolari+e+raps
  2. http://books.google.com/books?id=-0mJ7blUGtQC