Fadil Hoxha

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Fadil Hoxha
2nd, 8th President of the People's Assembly of Kosovo and Metohija
In office 11 July 1945 – 20 February 1953
Preceded by	Mehmed Hoxha
Succeeded by	Ismet Saqiri
In office 24 June 1967 – 7 May 1969
Preceded by	Stanoje Akšić
Succeeded by	Ilaz Kurteshi
1st President of the Executive Council of the Autonomous Region of Kosovo and Metohija
In office 1945–1963
Preceded by	Position created
Succeeded by	Ali Shukrija
Vice-President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia
In office 1978–1979
Preceded by	Stevan Doronjski
Succeeded by	Lazar Koliševski
Personal details
Born	(1916-03-15)15 March 1916 Đakovica, Kingdom of Montenegro (now Gjakova, Kosovo)
Died	22 April 2001(2001-04-22) (aged 85) Pristina, Kosovo under UN administration
Nationality	Yugoslav
Political party	League of Communists of Yugoslavia
Occupation	Teacher, Partisan, statesman
Military service
Allegiance	Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Branch/service	Yugoslav People's Army
Years of service	1941–45
Rank	commander
Commands	Albanian Partisans
Battles/wars	World War II

Fadil Hoxha (Serbo-Croatian: Фадиљ Хоџа, Fadilj Hodža; 15 March 1916 – 22 April 2001) was a Yugoslavian ethnic-Albanian communist revolutionary and politician from Kosovo. He was a member of the Communist Party and fought in the Yugoslav Partisans during World War II. After the war, he was the first President of the Executive Council of the Autonomous Region of Kosovo and Metohija (1945–1963) and later member of the Presidency of Yugoslavia (1974–1984).