Safet Butka, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Safet Butka

Albanian politician

Date of Birth: 10-Aug-1901

Place of Birth: Butkë, Korçë County, Albania

Date of Death: 19-Sep-1943

Profession: politician

Nationality: Albania

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Safet Butka (1901—1943) was an Albanian professor, politician and nationalist.
Son of famous patriot Sali Butka, he organized the student demonstrations in April 1939 during the Italian invasion and was interned in Ventotene.
Upon his return he organized antifascist movements in his native region and was one of the founders of the nationalist organization Balli Kombëtar.
Distressed by internal civil war in Albania, he killed himself in 1943.