41.3300° N, 19.8200° E
TIRANA
Most Famous People Born in Tirana, Albania
- Notable people
- 509
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1974
- Most distinctive
- Model 8.4×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Tirana during each.
Notable Births by Decade
Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1980s with 115 notable births.
What Tirana Is Known For
Click any row to filter the list of people below.
Football is Tirana's biggest profession — 45% of all notables (231).
Tirana over-indexes on model — 8.4× the global rate.
Tirana under-produces writer — only 0.6× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Tirana's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Politics & Law
- Film & TV
- Music
- Writing
- Art & Design
- Other
- Filtered to 1930s Clear ×
Leka, Crown Prince of Albania (born 1939)
1939 - 2011
Aleksandër Meksi
Born 1939
Refik Resmja
1931 - 1997
Enver Faja
1934 - 2011
Fatmir Frashëri
1939 - 2019
Skënder Sallaku
1935 - 2014
Drago Siliqi
1930 - 1963
Andrea Shundi
Born 1934
Xhevat Lloshi
Born 1937
Robert Jashari
Born 1938
Agim Zajmi
1936 - 2013
Enver Shehu
1934 - 2009
Pavllo Bukoviku
Born 1939
Federik Mirdita
1931 - 2016
Mehdi Bushati
Born 1939
Shyqyri Rreli
1930 - 2019
Stavri Lubonja
Born 1935
Gani Merja
1933 - 1989