{"id":7047,"date":"2023-10-16T12:58:07","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T12:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/2023\/10\/16\/sotir-peci-2\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T18:51:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T18:51:43","slug":"sotir-peci-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/2023\/10\/16\/sotir-peci-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Sotir Peci"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sotir Peci was born in Dardh\u0451, Kor\u00e7\u0451, activist of the National Renaissance and the Independence period, prominent figure of national education, Teacher of the People. He published the newspaper &#8220;Kombi&#8221; in Boston (USA) (1906-1908). Together with Petro Nini Luarasi and Fan Nolin, they played a role in the formation of the society &#8220;Besa-bes\u00ebn&#8221; in Boston in 1907, and &#8220;Lidhja&#8221; in Saint Louis, among others. He participated in the Congress of Monastir in 1908. Upon the opening of the Normal School in Elbasan in 1909, he was appointed as a teacher of mathematics and natural sciences. He directed the Albanian School in Kor\u00e7\u00eb (1911\u20131912). He was a member of the National Party (1914\u20131920), which was established in Shkod\u00ebr with branches in the country&#8217;s major cities to oppose the plans of the Great Powers and neighboring countries for the partition of Albania. He participated as a delegate in the National Congress of Lushnja (1920) and in the government formed thereafter, he was appointed Minister of Education. For a few years, he was a member of the High Council. After the suppression of the June 1924 Democratic Revolution, he went into exile abroad. Sotir Peci provided assistance for educational issues as a publicist, author of school texts, and participant in Education Congresses in 1920 and 1922, among others. He passed away in Follorina, Greece, in 1932. <i>(In the photo: Sotir Peci)<\/i>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Text:<\/strong> <i>Albanian encyclopedic dictionary &#8211; Vol. 3 <\/i>, Academy of Sciences of Albania, &#8220;Kristalina-KH&#8221;, Tirana, 2009, page 1966.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo: <\/strong>\u00a9 https:\/\/gazetadielli.com\/sotir-peci-publicist\/&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Graphic processing: <\/strong>AHCF&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sotir Peci was born in Dardh\u0451, Kor\u00e7\u0451, activist of the National Renaissance and the Independence period, prominent figure of national education, Teacher of the People.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1503,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ditelindje"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7047"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9852,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7047\/revisions\/9852"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}