Petro Zheji, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Petro Zheji

Albanian philosopher and writer

Date of Birth: 18-Oct-1929

Place of Birth: Tirana, Tirana County, Albania

Date of Death: 15-Mar-2015

Profession: translator, philosopher

Nationality: Albania

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Petro Zheji (18 October 1929 - 14 March 2015) was an Albanian linguist, translator, philosopher, and author from Gjirokastër who lived and worked intellectually in Tiranë, Albania.
As a polyglot, he was deeply knowledgeable in the Italian, French, English, Spanish, German, Russian, Hebrew, Sanskrit, Ancient Greek, and Latin languages.
The Albanologist Elsie considers him "the spiritual father to a whole generation of Albanian intellectuals".