Brief Life History of Farushe
When Farushe Hoxha was born in 1918, in Gramsh, Gramsh, Elbasan, Albania, her father, Ramadan Hoxha, was 58 and her mother, Zymbyle Pole, was 33. She died in 2007, in Durrës, Durrës, Albania, at the age of 89.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Legacy NFS Source: Farushe Hoxha - Memory of Someone: birth-name: Farushe Hoxha
Parents and Siblings
1860–1946 Male
1885– Female
Siblings (5)
1914–1917 Female
1916–1988 Female
1918–2007 Female
1920–1991 Male
1930–2005 Female
World Events (8)
1918
Age 0
1919
Age 1
1943
Age 25
Name Meaning
Albanian: status name from hoxhë (definite form hoxha) ‘khoja’, a title for an Islamic religious teacher or a priest, and also for a scribe or a clerk in the Ottoman Empire, itself of Turkish and ultimately of Persian origin (see Khawaja , compare Khoja ). This is by far the most common Albanian surname in Albania, while in Kosovo it is in the second half of the dozen most frequent surnames.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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