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TIRANA

Most Famous People Born in Tirana, Albania

Notable people
509
Peak decade
1980s
Median birth year
1974
Most distinctive
Model 8.4×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Tirana during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Tirana Is Known For

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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.

  1. Football231
  2. Politician61
  3. Singer34
  4. Actor27
  5. Basket12
  6. Film11
  7. Model11
  8. Writer10
  1. Model118.4×
  2. Football2314.2×
  3. Singer343.2×
  4. Diplomat72.4×
  5. Basket121.9×
  6. Film111.8×
  1. Writer100.6×
  2. Painter90.7×

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.

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0037 WRITER

Bashkim Shehu

Born 1955

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0056 WRITER

Fatos Lubonja

Born 1951

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0074 WRITER

Ylljet Aliçka

Born 1951

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0094 WRITER

Luan Rama

Born 1952

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0101 WRITER

Teodor Keko

1958 - 2002

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0147 WRITER

Betim Muço

1947 - 2015

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0183 WRITER

Dashnor Kokonozi

Born 1951

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0299 WRITER

Ibrahim Dalliu

1878 - 1952

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0442 WRITER

Ron Kubati

Born 1971

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0504 WRITER

Valbona Jakova

Born 1953

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