Gjergj Qiriazi
Gjergj Qiriazi (George D. Kyrias) (27 May 1868 – 30 December 1912) was an Albanian patriot, author, educator, translator, Protestant Bible distributor, organizer of the First Congress of Monastir (1908), and activist of the Albanian National Awakening.
Gjergj Qiriazi George Kyrias | |
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Gjergj Qiriazi | |
| Born | 27 May 1868 |
| Died | 30 December 1912 (aged 44) |
| Nationality | Albanian |
| Other names | George Kyrias |
| Citizenship | Ottoman |
| Known for | Christian Literature Albanian School in Korçë "Bashkim' i Kombit" newspaper Congress of Monastir |
| Notable work | Kënkë të shenjtëruara (Monastir, 1906) |
| Parent(s) | Dhimitër Qiriazi (1836–1904), Maria Qiriazi (Vodica) (1841–1912) |
| Relatives | brother of Tashko Qiriazi, Kostandin Qiriazi, Theofania "Fanka" Qiriazi (Trajan), Gjerasim Qiriazi, Sevasti Qiriazi, Kristo Qiriazi, Naum Qiriazi, Perikli "Pandi" Qiriazi, and Parashqevi Qiriazi |
| Awards | Nderi i Kombit (Honor of the Nation) |
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