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Faik Konica

Died in 1942

Faik Konica was born on 15 March 1875 in Konitsa, then in the Ottoman Empire. He studied at the Jesuit college in Shkodra, at the Galatasaray lycée in Constantinople, then in France, where in 1895 he obtained a degree in Romance philology at Dijon, and he also spent time at Harvard. In 1897 he founded an Albanian review in Brussels, which he continued in London until 1909. Settled in the United States, he edited in Boston the newspaper of the Vatra federation, which he chaired from 1921, then represented Albania in Washington until 1939. He died there on 15 December 1942.

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