Avni Rustemi | |
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Born | |
Died | 22 April 1924 | (aged 28)
Cause of death | Assassinated by Jusuf Reçi |
Nationality | Albanian |
Occupation(s) | Member of Parliament, Writer, Politician |
Awards | Hero of the People |
Avni Rustemi (22 September 1895 – 22 April 1924) was an Albanian patriot, militant, teacher, activist and member of the Albanian parliament. Rustemi was the leader of both democratic organisations "Atdheu" and "Bashkimi", and also a member of the democratic opposition in the Albanian National Assembly preceding the Revolution of June 1924. He is also known for having assassinated Essad Pasha Toptani.