This is a list of notable people who are ethnically Albanian currently living in Scandinavia.
Politics edit
- Arba Kokalari - Swedish politician for the Moderate Party[1]
- Aida Birinxhiku - Swedish politician and member of the Riksdag[2]
Cinema edit
- Fortesa Hoti - Swedish actress
- René Redzepi - Danish chef and co-owner of the two-Michelin star restaurant Noma in the Christianshavn[3][4]
Arts and Entertainment edit
- Dafina Zeqiri - Albanian-Swedish singer and songwriter[5]
- Adrijana Krasniqi - Swedish singer, songwriter, and rapper
- Jimilian - Danish singer
- Misse Beqiri - Swedish model and actress[6]
- Yllka Berisha - Albanian-Swedish model
- Kidda - Albanian-Swedish rapper and songwriter[7][8]
- Elai - Swedish-Albanian rapper, singer and songwriter
- Erjona Ala - Fashion Model
Science and Academia edit
- Savo Gjirja - Albanian research engineer
Sports edit
- Riza Durmisi - Danish professional footballer[9]
- Kosovare Asllani - Swedish professional footballer
- Astrit Ajdarević - Swedish professional footballer
- Arbër Zeneli - Professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for French club Reims and the Kosovo national team [10]
- Egzon Binaku - Albanian professional footballer
- Alfred Ajdarević - Albanian professional footballer [11]
- Emir Bajrami - Swedish professional footballer
- Emre Mor - Danish-Turkish footballer
- Ilir Latifi - Swedish mixed martial artist
- Robert Gojani - Swedish professional footballer
- Labinot Harbuzi - Swedish professional footballer
- Bashkim Kadrii - Danish footballer
- Valon Berisha - Kosovar footballer
- Zymer Bytyqi - Norwegian footballer who plays as a winger for Viking
- Bersant Celina - professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Welsh club Swansea City
- Flamur Kastrati - Kosovar footballer who plays as a forward for Eliteserien club Kristiansund
- Kamer Qaka - Albanian professional footballer
- Herolind Shala - professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Norwegian club Start[12]
- Bajram Ajeti - Norwegian footballer
- Fitim Azemi - Norwegian footballer
- Arian Kabashi - Swedish football player
- Albion Ademi - Finnish footballer [13]
- Erton Fejzullahu - Swedish-Kosovar footballer [14]
- Gentrit Citaku - Swedish professional footballer [15][16]
- Petrit Zhubi - Swedish footballer
- Berat Sadik - Finnish footballer
- Irfan Sadik - Finnish footballer
- Mentor Zhubi - Swedish International Futsal player
- Denis Abdulahi - professional football player from Finland
- Erfan Zeneli - Finnish footballer
- Edis Tatli - Finnish professional boxer
- Bajram Fetai - Swedish player
- Ibrahim Drešević - Swedish footballer[17]
- Perparim Hetemaj - Finnish professional footballer
- Mehmet Hetemaj - Finnish professional footballer
- Njazi Kuqi - Finnish footballer
- Shefki Kuqi - Finnish footballer
- Richard Yarsuvat - Swedish International Futsal player
- Naim Terbunja - Swedish professional boxer
- Loret Sadiku - Kosovar Professional footballer
- Besard Sabovic - Swedish footballer
- Drilon Shala - Finnish football player
- Dardan Rexhepi - Kosovar footballer
- Armend Kabashi - Finnish professional football midfielder
- Leonard Pllana - Kosovo Albanian professional footballer
- Agon Mehmeti - Albanian professional footballer
- Lum Rexhepi - Finnish-Kosovar professional footballer
- Shkodran Maholli - Swedish footballer
- Valmir Seferi - Finnish football player
- Kujtime Kurbogaj - Albanian football midfielder
- Fitim Kastrati - Norwegian football midfielder
- Xhevdet Gela - Finnish football player
- Nooralotta Neziri - Finnish 100 meter hurdler
- Tani Stafsula - Finnish football player
- Dafina Memedov - Swedish Albanian football midfielder
- Bardhec Bytyqi - Danish footballer
- Bashkim Ajdini - German-Swedish professional footballer
- Ylldren Ibrahimaj - Norwegian footballer
- Elbasan Rashani - Norwegian footballer
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Final results from European Parliament elections in Sweden Read 2019-05-31 (in Swedish)
- ^ "Aida Birinxhiku". Riksdagen.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- ^ Bittman, Mark (3 November 2011). "Rene Redzepi, the Prince of Denmark". The New York Times.
- ^ Moran, Terry (18 June 2010). "René Redzepi: In His Own Words" (Transcript and video). Nightline. ABC News.
- ^ "Dafina: Kam 23 vite që nuk flas me babin". Archived from the original on 2013-08-19. Retrieved 2013-09-15.
- ^ "miss-beqiri-puts-brave-face". mirror. 17 March 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "Kidda–Biografia" (in Albanian). TeksteShqip. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ "Shumë i famshëm në Kosovë por jeton në Suedi, a e dini prej nga vjen Kidda?" (in Albanian). Privé. 30 October 2018. Archived from the original on 10 October 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ "Shqiptari Riza Durmishi thirret nga Danimarka për të luftuar me shqiptarët". Retrieved 2018-08-15.
- ^ "Europeiskt intresse för Elfsborgs Zeneli" [European interest in Elfsborg's Zeneli] (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 15 June 2015.
Arber Zeneli, född 25 februari 1995, är en svensk mittfältare med albanskt ursprung som spelar för IF Elfsborg i Allsvenskan
- ^ „Offside“ – Article from the sverige football magazine Offside over Ajdarevic by footballinfinland.wordpress.com
- ^ "Shala vraket Norge". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 23 May 2013. Archived from the original on 26 June 2013. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
- ^ List of Scandinavian Albanians at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ Majlard, Jan (25 August 2012). "Erton – Dif:s egen Zlatan". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish).
- ^ "Zero Zero Football profile".
- ^ "Gzim Istrefi skrev på för KBK | Karlstad BK". Archived from the original on 2014-03-16. Retrieved 2013-03-19.
- ^ "Dresheviq nga Tuzi zgjedh Kosovën" [Dreshaj from Tuzi chooses Kosovo]. Malesia.me (in Albanian). 22 May 2019.
Një nga risitë është edhe futbollisti nga Tuzi, Ibrahim Dreshaj i cili ka zgjedhur të përfaqësoi Kosovën