Naum Prifti

Naum Prifti
Naum Prifti
Born	7 March 1932; Rehovë, Kolonjë, Korçë County, Albania
Died	17 June 2023 (aged 91); New York City, U.S.
Occupation	Writer

Naum Prifti (7 March 1932 – 17 June 2023) was an Albanian writer, screenwriter and playwright.

Life and career

Born in Rehovë, a village in Korçë County, Prifti graduated in medicine at the Tirana Polytechnic and worked in a sanatorium.^[1] A fiction writer from an early age, he subsequently decided to enrol in literary studies at the University of Tirana.^[1]^[2] In his literary career he spanned various genres, including novels, short stories, essays, plays, screenplays and children's literature.^[1]^[3] He also served as professor of Albanian Literature in his alma mater, and collaborated with various publications.^[1] In 1991, he moved to the United States, where he served as chairman of the Albanian-American Writers' Association and as secretary of the Vatra Federation.^[1]

During his career, Prifti received verious awards and honours, including the "Naim Frashëri" Title, 2nd class and the Medal of Labour.^[2] He died on 17 June 2023, at the age of 91.^[1]^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Colossus of Albanian culture and renowned writer Naum Prifti, dead at 91". Euronews. 17 June 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Shuhet në moshën 91-vjeçare shkrimtari Naum Prifti". Albanian Post (in Albanian). 17 June 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
^ Hawkesworth, Celia (1991). Writers from Eastern Europe. Book Trust. p. 11. ISBN 978-0-85353-442-6.

External links

Naum Prifti at Open Library
Naum Prifti at IMDb

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[bio-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Colossus of Albanian culture and renowned writer Naum Prifti, dead at 91". Euronews. 17 June 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2023.

[bi2-2] "Shuhet në moshën 91-vjeçare shkrimtari Naum Prifti". Albanian Post (in Albanian). 17 June 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2023.

[3] Hawkesworth, Celia (1991). Writers from Eastern Europe. Book Trust. p. 11. ISBN 978-0-85353-442-6.

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Naum Prifti
Born	7 March 1932 (1932-03-07) Rehovë, Kolonjë, Korçë County, Albania
Died	17 June 2023 (2023-06-18) (aged 91) New York City, U.S.
Occupation	Writer