Shkodër Jesuit College
Shkodër Jesuit College is a Jesuit college in Shkodër, in northwestern Albania. The college has tradiationally been an important centre of scholarly study into Albanian literature and language.
History
The college was started in 1877, as a Xavier college (Albanian: Kolegji Saverian).[1] The distinguished poet Ndre Mjeda taught at the Jesuit college from 1930.[2]
Notable alumni
- Ernest Koliqi, writer and publicist
- Faik Konica, publicist and politician
- Gjergj Laca, Composer
- Zef Lekaj, composer
- Zef Mala, communist
- Hilë Mosi, poet and politician
- Qemal Stafa, communist
References
- ↑ Cefa, Kolec (February 1, 2007), "Si lindi Kolegja Saveriane", Gazeta "55" (in Albanian), retrieved 2 October 2010
- ↑ Shkoder.net
Coordinates: 42°03′57″N 19°31′12″E / 42.0658°N 19.5200°E
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