Spiro Koleka
Albanian statesman, politician, and military commander (1908–2001) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Spiro Koleka (7 July 1908 – 22 August 2001) was an important Albanian statesman, communist politician and a high-ranking military officer during World War II. He was a civil engineer by profession. Spiro Koleka served as a parliament member in all legislatures from 1944 until 1990.[1] Koleka was a member of the Politburo of the Party of Labor of Albania during the years 1948 to 1981. As part of his political career he also served as Chairman of the State Planning Commission, Minister of Industry and Construction of Albania, as well as Vice Prime Minister.
Not to be confused with Spiro Jorgo Koleka.
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Minister of Industry and Construction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 24 July 1953 – 23 July 1954 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prime Minister | Enver Hoxha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Adil Çarçani | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Xhafer Spahiu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minister of Communications | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office October 1948 – ? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prime Minister | Enver Hoxha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1908-07-07)7 July 1908 Vuno, Janina Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (now Albania) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 22 August 2001(2001-08-22) (aged 93) Tirana, Albania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Political party | Party of Labour of Albania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Lica Koleka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relatives | Edi Rama (maternal-line descendant through Kolekas grandniece Aneta Koleka), Spiro Jorgo Koleka (Cousin) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | University of Pisa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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