Anton Harapi
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| Born | 5 January 1888 |
| Died | 20 February 1946 (aged 58) |
| Cause of death | Execution by firing squad |
| Education | Catholic theology |
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Anton Harapi (5 January 1888 – 20 February 1946) was an Albanian Franciscan friar, educator, lecturer, publicist, and political figure during World War II. In the first years of the communist regime in Albania, he was executed due to collaboration with the Axis.[1]
Biography
[edit | edit source]Early life
[edit | edit source]Anton Harapi was born on 5 January 1888, in Shiroka and educated in Shkodër.[2]
From 1923 to 1931, he taught at the Franciscan college in Shkodër and was its director. Harapi wrote the book titled “Andrra e pretashit” translated to Pretash’s dream. It is based on a dream by Pretash Cuka Berishaj a highlander from then village of Priften inside the mountain of Gruda, (Harapi worked in the nearby Church Kisha Grudes, one of the oldest Catholic Churches in all of the Balkans).[3]
Death
[edit | edit source]The court was led by General Judge Irakli Bozo and the prosecution was led by Misto Treska.[4][5] The Military Court sought their execution and confiscation of their property as Axis Collaborators.[4][5]
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- 20th-century Albanian politicians
- Albanian Franciscans
- 1888 births
- 1946 deaths
- People from Shkodër
- Albanian anti-communists
- Executed Albanian people
- 20th-century Albanian poets
- 19th-century Albanian people
- People from Scutari vilayet
- People executed by Albania by firing squad
- Executed Albanian collaborators with Fascist Italy
- Executed Albanian collaborators with Nazi Germany
- Albanian people executed by the communist regime