Esad Mekuli, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Esad Mekuli

Albanian poet and scholar

Date of Birth: 17-Dec-1916

Place of Birth: Plav, Plav Municipality, Montenegro

Date of Death: 06-Aug-1993

Profession: poet, translator, journalist, linguist

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Esad Mekuli (Serbian Cyrillic: ???? ??????; Plav, 17 December 1916, – Pristina, 6 August 1993) was an Albanian poet, critic and translator.
He was the first president of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo.
Robert Elsie considered him the father of modern Albanian poetry in Yugoslavia, and his influence in Kosovo remains immense.