This article is a list of notable people from Vlorë in southern Albania:

Businessmen

• Sinan Idrizi - businessman and major shareholder of Air Albania, Albania’s flag carrier.

List of people from Vlorë

Politics

Ismail Qemali – Albanian Independence Movement

Ali Asllani – Poet and diplomat

Mehmed Ferid Pasha-Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire

Skënder Gjinushi - politician

Qazim Koculi – Albanian Independence Movement

Lütfi Pasha-Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire

Arben Malaj – politician

Manush Myftiu - Albanian Communist Politician

Harilla Papajorgji - politician

Kemankeş Mustafa Pasha - Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire

Eqrem Vlora – Albanian Independence Movement

Syrja Vlora - Albanian Independence Movement signatory and major Albanian landowner

List of people from Vlorë

Religious leaders

Ahmet Myftar - 6th Dedebaba of the Bektashi Order (born in Brataj, Vlorë County) Baba Mondi - Bektashi World Leader and Albanian Bektashi Cleric

List of people from Vlorë

Cinema

Kristaq Mitro – Film director

Ibrahim Muçaj – Film director

Drita Pelingu – film and stage actress

Orli Shuka - British-Albanian actor born in Vlorë. Agim Shuka - (April 1942–May 20, 1992) Was a famous Albanian film and stage actor. Lived in Vlore for 16 years and was educated and became a teacher there, also where his two kids were born.

Musicians

Alban Skenderaj – Singer

Aurela Gaçe – Singer

Kristaq Paspali – Operatic tenor

Sports

Aldo Guna — football player

Sokol Kushta – Former football player of Partizani, Flamurtari and of Albania's national team Viktor Mitrou – Weightlifter Perlat Musta – Former football goalkeeper of Partizani's team, and of Albania's national team Geri Cipi – Former football player of Albania's national team Igli Tare – Former football player of Albania's national team Suela Mëhilli - alpinist

References

Vlorë