During the war for the liberation of Kërçova (now in North Macedonia), Hibe Palikuqi, a participant in the National Anti-Fascist Liberation War, was killed, becoming a People's Heroine.
In Paris, Hysni Kapo, one of the leaders of the Albanian Communist Party, the National Anti-Fascist Liberation War, and the Albanian state after liberation, passed away. He was recognized as a People's Hero and a Hero of Socialist Labor.
In Sheshëz near Orosh (Mirdita), Dedë Gjo Luli, a popular leader of the Malësia e Mbishkodrës and a fighter of the Albanian National Movement, was killed. He is recognized as a People's Hero.