Ali Podrimja
Ali Podrimja | |
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Born | Gjakova, disputed between Italy and Kingdom of Yugoslavia | 28 August 1942
Died | 21 July 2012 Lodève, France | (aged 69)
Occupation | Poet, author |
Alma mater | University of Pristina |
Notable awards | Nikolaus Lenau Prize 1999 |
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Ali Podrimja (28 August 1942 – 21 July 2012) was an Albanian poet. He was born in Gjakova, at the time part of Italian-controlled Albania under Italy (present-day Kosovo).
On 21 July 2012, French police notified Kosovar authorities about the discovery of Podrimja's deceased body. Podrimja had not been in touch with his family for several days.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Ünlü şairin cesedi bulundu (Body of famous poet found)". Hürriyet. 22 July 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
- ^ "Poet found dead in France". Channel24. Retrieved 23 July 2012.