Arben is an

Albanian Albanian may refer to: *Pertaining to Albania in Southeast Europe; in particular: **Albanians, an ethnic group native to the Balkans **Albanian language **Albanian culture **Demographics of Albania, includes other ethnic groups within the country ...

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given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...

that refers to the first Albanian entity during the Middle Ages:

Principality of Arbanon Arbanon ( Old Albanian: in Old Gheg, in Old Tosk; ) was a medieval principality in present-day Albania, ruled by the native Progoni family, and the first Albanian state to emerge in recorded history. The principality was established in 1190 ...

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Arben Ahmetaj Arben Ahmetaj (born 28 June 1969) is an Albanian former politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Albania from September 2021 to July 2022. Since 2013 previously has served in several important departments such as: Minister of Econom ...

(born 1969), Albanian politician * Arben Arbëri (born 1964), Albanian football player *

Arben Bajraktaraj Arben Bajraktaraj (born 29 January 1973) is a Kosovan-born French actor. Bajraktaraj has starred in numerous French films but also in roles in international movies, such as ''Eden Log'' and ''Sex Traffic''. He has frequently portrayed crime syndic ...

(born 1973), French actor * Arben Biba (born 1976), Kosovar Albanian actor *

Arben Imami Arben Fahri Imami (born 21 January 1958) is an Albanian politician and former actor. He served as the minister of defense between 2009 and 2013. Biography Imami was born in Tirana, and attended the High Institute of Arts of Tirana between 1977 an ...

(born 1958), Albanian politician * Arben Kasolli (born 1967), Albanian football manager and former player * Arben Krasniqi (born 1974), Kosovan basketball coach * Arben Kucana (born 1967), Albanian sport shooter *

Arben Malaj Arben Malaj (born 19 September 1961 in the city of Vlora, Albania) has been Minister of Finance and Economy in the Republic of Albania different times from 1997 until 2005. He is known for transforming the Albanian economy into a European profil ...

(born 1961), Albanian politician *

Arbën Milori Arbën Milori (born 22 November 1969) is an Albanian former professional footballer who played for Dinamo Tirana, Pierikos FC and Partizani Tirana, and the Albania national team. International career He made his debut for Albania in a May 1991 ...

(born 1969), Albanian footballer *

Arben Minga Arben Minga (16 March 1959 – 31 January 2007) was an Albanian professional footballer, who played as a striker and later in his final years as a centre-back. He was known as ''Beni i modh'' (Big Ben). Club career Born in Tirana, Albania, Mi ...

(1959–2007), Albanian footballer *

Arben Muskaj Arben Muskaj (born 27 June 1994 in Patos, Albania) is an Albanian footballer who currently plays as a Striker for AEK Athens in the Gamma Ethniki. Career Under-20 Muskaj was part of the Albania U20 side that competed in the 2013 Mediterranean G ...

(born 1994), Albanian football player *

Arbën Nuhiji Arben Nuhiu () (born 27 February 1972) is an association footballer from North Macedonia, who finished his club career with Vardar. He is an ethnic Albanian. International career He made his senior debut for Macedonia in a June 2000 friendly mat ...

(born 1972), Macedonian footballer *

Arben Puto Arben Puto (6 April 1924–2016) was an Albanian Albanian may refer to: *Pertaining to Albania in Southeast Europe; in particular: **Albanians, an ethnic group native to the Balkans **Albanian language **Albanian culture **Demographics of Alba ...

(1924–2016), Albanian historian *

Arben Ramadani Arben Sadik Ramadani (13 June 1981 – 19 May 2000) was one of the commanders of the Albanian militant group Liberation Army of Preševo, Medveđa and Bujanovac (UÇPMB). During the insurgency in the Preševo Valley, he was one of the commanders o ...

(1981–2000), Kosovar Albanian militant *

Arben Ristani Arben Ristani (born 29 March 1969, in Tirana) is the former head of the Central Election Commission and currently a member of Democratic Party of Albania. Ristani was first nominated by the Republican Party of Albania, while as head of KQZ he wa ...

(born 1969), head of the Central Election Commission of Albania *

Arben Shehu Arben Shehu (born 1980) is a former Albanian football striker who played for Luftëtari Gjirokastër, Teuta Durres and Bylis Ballsh. Club career He was the top goalscorer in the Albanian Superliga for the 1994–1995 season with 21 goals in 28 ...

(born 1980), Albanian football striker *

Arben Taravari Arben Taravari (; born 9 April 1973) is a Macedonian doctor and politician. He was elected mayor of Gostivar Municipality in 2017. He served as Minister of Health in 2017, and 2024 to 2025. A member of the Alliance for Albanians, he came fifth o ...

(born 1973), Macedonian politician *

Arben Vila Arben Vila (born 16 January 1961) is an Albanian footballer. He played in two matches for the Albania national football team The Albania national football team () represents Albania in men's international Association football, football. It ...

(born 1961), Albanian footballer *

Arben Vitia Arben Vitia (born 24 December 1973) is a Kosovar Albanian medical doctor and politician, who previously served as minister of health of the Republic of Kosovo. Education and early career He received his education at the University of Tirana, Al ...

(born 1973), Kosovar Albanian medical doctor and politician *

Arben Xhaferi Arben is an Albanian masculine given name that refers to the first Albanian entity during the Middle Ages: Principality of Arbanon (). *Arben Ahmetaj (born 1969), Albanian politician * Arben Arbëri (born 1964), Albanian football player *Arben Bajr ...

(1948–2012), Albanian politician who worked in the Republic of Macedonia *

Arben Zharku Arben Zharku is a producer based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He graduated in Acting from the University of Pristina in 2004 and completed a program in producing at European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs in 2009. From 2003 to 2014, he was a manager at ...

(born 1982), Kosovar actor and producer

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