Albanophile
An Albanophile is a non-Albanian person who expresses a strong interest in or appreciation for Albanian language, Albanian culture, Albanian literature, Albanian History or the Albanian people.[1]
Notable Albanophiles
- Edith Durham — a British traveller, artist and writer who became famous for her anthropological accounts of life in Albania in the early 20th century.
- Lord Byron - an English poet.
- Baron Franz von Nopsca - Hungarian aristocrat and founder of paleobiology.
- Milan Šufflay - Croatian historian and politician.
- Bernd Jürgen Fischer - US historian
- Robert Elsie - Canadian writer.
- Dositej Obradović - Serbian writer and politician
- Theodoros Pangalos (general) - Greek general and dictator.
See also
References
- ↑ "Définition albanophile" (in French). Retrieved 23 November 2010.
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