Ibrahim Rugova
Ibrahim Rugova was a prominent Kosovar politician and the first president of the self-proclaimed Republic of Kosovo, serving from 2002 until his death in 2006. He was a key figure in the non-violent resistance against Serbian rule during the 1990s and is often referred to as the 'father of the nation' in Kosovo. Rugova was known for advocating for Kosovo's independence through peaceful means and was instrumental in promoting the Albanian identity and culture in the region. His leadership laid the groundwork for Kosovo's eventual declaration of independence in 2008.
Born on Jan 02, 1944 (81 years old)
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Ibrahim Rugova was the head of the Democratic League of Kosovo, which lost much of its support after his death in 2006.
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Ibrahim Rugova was the head of the Democratic League of Kosovo, which lost much of its support after his death in 2006.
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