| Hero of the People Hero i Popullit Heroinë e Popullit | |
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| Awarded by The Presidium of the People's Assembly | |
| Type | Bronze neck medallion, pin back ribbon suspension |
| Established | 9 July 1945 |
| Country | Albania |
| Criteria | Heroic acts in the accomplishment of duties while defending the territorial integrity of the country. |
| Classes | Class I |
| Statistics | |
| Total inductees | 151 |
The Hero of the People (Albanian: Hero i Popullit; Heroinë e Popullit) was the highest title bestowed upon the citizens of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania, one of several Hero titles awarded by Eastern Bloc countries.
The associated Hero of Socialist Labour title was awarded for exceptional achievements in national economy and culture.