Hajro Ulqinaku | |
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Born | Ulcinj, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (now Montenegro) | 3 April 1938
Occupation | Writer, novelist, journalist |
Citizenship | Montenegrin |
Alma mater | Universiteti i Prishtinës |
Hajro Ulqinaku (born April 3, 1938) is an Albanian writer from Ulcinj, Montenegro. [1]
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