# Lazër Shantoja

> Lazër Shantoja was an Albanian blessed, publicist, poet, satirist, and translator into Albanian from Goethe, Schiller and Leopardi, as well as his country's first Esperantist. He was one of the first Catholic priests, arrested by the communist government, and the first Albanian priest that was shot by a firing squad. He was accepted by the Catholic Church as a martyr in 2016, part of the Martyrs of Albania.

*Albanian Catholic priest*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/lazer-shantoja

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Religious Figure
- **Category:** Religious Figures
- **Born:** 1892
- **Died:** 1945-03-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.5 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 8.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 55.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Lazër Shantoja](https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laz%C3%ABr_Shantoja)
- [لازير شانتوچا](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%DA%86%D8%A7)
- [Lazër Shantoja](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laz%C3%ABr_Shantoja)
- [Lazër Shantoja](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laz%C3%ABr_Shantoja)
- [Lazer Shantoja](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazer_Shantoja)
- [Lazër Shantoja](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laz%C3%ABr_Shantoja)
- [Lazër Shantoja](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laz%C3%ABr_Shantoja)
- [ლაზერ შანტოია](https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%96%E1%83%94%E1%83%A0_%E1%83%A8%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A2%E1%83%9D%E1%83%98%E1%83%90)
- [Lazër Shantoja](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laz%C3%ABr_Shantoja)
- [Шантоя, Лазер](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%8F%2C_%D0%9B%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%80)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20559852)

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