Tributes Paid to Academic Rexhep Qosja Following Death at 90
Kosovo is marking the passing of academic Rexhep Qosja, a prominent figure in Albanian culture and knowledge, with tributes beginning on April 24, 2026. The event, reported by Gazeta Express, marks the remembrance of his life and significant contributions. The Book of Mourning has been opened under the direction of Head of State Albulena Haxhiu, allowing citizens to express their respect and condolences.
The tribute and subsequent writing within the book will take place in the courtyard of the Parliament of the Republic of Kosovo. Rexhep Qosja, an Albanian academic, writer, and literary critic, died at the age of 90 on Thursday. He is being honored for his extensive work across linguistics, literature, critical thought, and his involvement in public life, particularly within Albania.
Qosja is considered one of the most important figures in the Albanian cultural and intellectual landscape. The event serves as a formal recognition of his lasting impact and legacy as an academic. Details regarding the tribute and book signing are available at the Parliament of Kosovo.
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