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Kostandin Kristoforidhi
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1826 – 1895
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Who was Kostandin Kristoforidhi?
Kostandin Kristoforidhi was an Albanian translator and scholar. He is mostly known for having translated into Albanian the New Testament for the first time in the gheg Albanian dialect in 1872. He also provided a translation in tosk Albanian in 1879 thereby improving the 1823 tosk version of Vangjel Meksi. By providing translation in both dialects, he has the merit of founding the basis of the unification of both dialects into a national language.
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