Ali Progri (1929 to 2009) was an Albanian engineer, born in the village of Progër, who took part in the Albanian Resistance of World War II and in 1948 went to Kiev for his studies, graduating from Kiev Polytechnic Institute in 1953. Back in Albania he was among the founders of the modern University of Tirana in 1957, became vice-dean of its Faculty of Civil Engineering, headed the Directory of Professional Middle Education in the Council of Ministers and served as chief technology officer of the Train Factory in Tirana. He is most notable for his 27 years as principal of the Polytechnic High School of Tirana. He received the Medal of Liberation and Memory and the title Merited Teacher of Albania, and died in Tirana on 24 March 2009. The source article gives two different birth days in October 1929.
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he went to Kiev, Ukraine in 1948 for his academic studies
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was an Albanian engineer
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Ali Progri (October 10, 1929 - March 24, 2009)
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He died in Tirana, on 24 March 2009, at the age of 80.
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was an Albanian engineer
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he earned the position of vice-dean of the Faculty of Civil Engineering
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