Natasha Lako, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Natasha Lako

Albanian writer

Date of Birth: 13-May-1948

Place of Birth: Korçë, Korçë County, Albania

Profession: writer, poet, politician, translator, journalist

Nationality: Albania

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Natasha Lako (born 13 May 1948) is an Albanian poet and novelist.
She belongs to the country's first generation of women writers.Lako studied political science at Tirana University, specializing in journalism.
She has also worked at the New Albania Film Studios in Tirana.
Together with Diana Çuli and Helena Kadare, she was one of the few women writers during the Albanian communist regime.
From 1991 to 1993, she was elected as a member of the Democratic Party in the coalition government.
In 1997, she became the first director of the Albanian Film Archives, working there for a number of years.Natasha Lako, who has also worked as a screenwriter, is married to the Albanian actor and film director Mevlan Shanaj.
They have two children, Hera and Joni.