Zog I

Leader of Albania from 1922 to 1939

Zog I (born Ahmed Muhtar Bey Zogolli; 8 October 1895 – 9 April 1961) was an Albanian statesman and aristocrat who served as the leader of Albania from 1922 to 1939. At age 27, he first served as Albania's youngest ever prime minister (1922–1924), then as president (1925–1928), and finally as king (1928–1939). Born to an aristocratic beylical family in Ottoman Albania, Zogolli was active in Albanian politics from a young age and fought for Austria-Hungary in World War I. In 1922, he adopted the surname Zogu.

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