The cleric, scholar and journalist Frano Gjenoviçi died on April 28th, 1937. He was born in Alzzano Magiore, a town near Bergamo in 1864. He took his first lessons at homeland. Then he devoted himself to the religious affair and attended the theological studies. After graduating in Krakow, Poland, he was appointed priest in Shkodra. Frano Gjenoviçi, is one of the earliest journalists of the Albanian press. In 1897, he directed the notebook “Lajmetari”. For several years, he was chief editor of the ” Elcia e zemrës t’Jezu Krishtit ” magazine and its appendage “Perparimi”.
You may also like
-
January 5th, 1555 was published the first book in Albanian “Meshari”
-
January 5th, 1924, the first number of the weekly “Dajti”
-
January 5th, 1880, the Great War of Albanian volunteers, in defense Plava and Gucia
-
January 5th, 1936 the workers strike of kerosene Kucova-Vlora
-
January 5th. 1939, was born Pirro Milkani