Shaban Jashari

Shaban Jashari
The Jashari family compound in Prekaz, later preserved as part of the Adem Jashari Memorial Complex
Born(1924-04-02)2 April 1924
Prekaz, Skenderaj, SAP Kosovo, SFR Yugoslavia (now Kosovo)
Died5 March 1998(1998-03-05) (aged 73)
Prekaz, FR Yugoslavia (now Kosovo)
Known forPatriarch of the Jashari family, killed during the Attack on Prekaz
RelativesAdem Jashari (son) · Hamëz Jashari (son) · Rifat Jashari (son) · Bashkim Jashari (grandson) · Bekim Jashari (grandson) · Besarta Jashari (granddaughter)

Shaban Jashari (2 April 1924 – 5 March 1998) was a Kosovar Albanian farmer and patriarch of the Jashari family of Prekaz, Skenderaj. He is remembered for being killed, alongside dozens of relatives, during the Attack on Prekaz, an event considered a turning point in the Kosovo War.

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