Fadil Hoxha

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Fadil Hoxha (1943/1944)

Fadil Hoxha (born March 15, 1916 in Đakovica , Kingdom of Serbia , † April 22, 2001 in Pristina , Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ) was a Yugoslav politician of the Union of Communists of Yugoslavia (BdKJ) .

biography

Hoxha was the leading figure in the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo within the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY) for nearly 40 years .

On July 11, 1945, he was not only chairman of the People's Assembly (President of Parliament), but also chairman of the Executive Council (Prime Minister) of Kosovo. Although he gave up the office of President of Parliament in 1953, he remained Prime Minister until 1963. From July 1967 to May 1969 he was chairman of the People's Assembly for the second time.

In 1970 he became a member of the Presidium of the SFRY as a representative of the Autonomous Region of Kosovo . He held this office until 1984. At this point he resigned from political life after the first bloody clashes and their suppression by police forces from central Serbia in Kosovo, which Hoxha was hostile to, in 1981 . Sinan Hasani became his successor in the Presidium of the SFRY and represented Kosovo .

literature

  • Who's who in the socialist countries of Europe , ed. By Juliusz Stroynowski, Vol. 1, 1989 ( ISBN 3-598-10636-X ).

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