Gjon Markagjoni

Kapidan
Gjon Marka Gjoni
Born28 August 1888
Died28 April 1966(1966-04-28) (aged 77)
Resting placeRome, Italy
NationalityAlbanian
OccupationKapidan of House Gjomarku
Years active1925-1966
TitleKapidan of Mirdita
PredecessorMarka Gjoni
SuccessorNdue Gjon Marku (Gjomarkaj)
SpouseMrika
ParentMarka Gjoni

Gjon Marka Gjoni (28 August 1888 – 28 April 1966) was an Albanian Catholic clan chieftain (Albanian: Kapedan).[1]

  1. ^ Biografi: a traveller's tale Lloyd Jones - 1994 -p59 "The Englishman had climbed 2,000 feet above the Fani i vogel River to meet Gjon Marka Gjoni, the hereditary Chieftain of Mirdite and permanent chief of all the Catholic clans in northern Albania. Swire describes a sturdy figure in "a dark red ...