In Fransite, Calabria, was born the writer and linguist arbëresh Francesco Solana, nicknamed Dusko Vetmo. At the age of 20 he immigrated to Argentina, where he lived and worked for 20 years. Among the arberesh he became known by his literary works in prose and poetry, with stories, novels and his dramas. As researcher he became the titular and leaded the Albanian Language Department at the University of Cosenza. Many studies with historical, literary and linguistic character he published in the magazine bodies such as the “Zjarri ” and “Vija “.
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17 February 1946, was murdered the Teacher of the Nation Ndrec Gjoka
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17 February 1947, was born the prominent actor Niko Kanxheri
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17 February 1987, died the doctor Spiro Çipi

