Koto Hoxhi

Koto Hoxhi
Born1824 (1824)
Qestorat, Gjirokaster County, Albania (then Ottoman Empire)
Died1895 (aged 70–71)
Istanbul, Ottoman Empire (modern Turkey)
OccupationDramaturg, Teacher
NationalityAlbanian
Literary movementAlbanian National Awakening

Konstandin Hoxhi, known as Koto Hoxhi (1824–1895) was an advocate of the Albanian language. He taught the language secretly to his students in Qestorat in Southern Albania. He was imprisoned and died in prison for his beliefs.

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