On March 19th, 1703, was born the Venetian painter Felice Skavioni, the author of many compositions with historical theme. Inspired by the remarkable friendship with the intellectual Albanian Gjika Elena, otherwise known as Dora d’Istria in the world, he held several tableaus with Albanian theme “Albanian Officer”, “Albanian janissaries”, etc. A special place in his works with Albanian theme has the portrait of Elena Gjika.
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23 February 1843, lecture of prof. Franz Bopp at the Academy of Sciences in Berlin: Albanian is an Indo-European language
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23 February 1848, was published by De Rada the newspaper “L’Albanese d’Italia”
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23 February 1921, was born the Italian Albanologist Giovanni Battista Pellegrini
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23 February 1923, was born the composer Dhora Leka