Dritan (also spelled Driton) is an

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, which is derived from the Albanian word ''dritë'', meaning "

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Dritan Abazović Dritan Abazović (, ; born 25 December 1985) is a Montenegrin politician who served as Prime Minister of Montenegro and as acting Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2022 to 2023. An ethnic Albanian, he heads the United Reform Action party. He pr ...

(born 1985), Albanian-Montenegrin politician *

Dritan Babamusta Dritan Babamusta (born 6 September 1981) is an Albanian former footballer who played as a midfielder. He has been capped once for Albania. Club career On 5 August 2006, Babamusta was released by Dinamo Tirana in a move which was dubbed a surp ...

(born 1981), Albanian football player * Dritan Baholli (born 1974), Albanian football player and coach *

Dritan Dajti Dritan Dajti is a notorious mobster from Albania who was the Boss Of The Kavaje Street boys gang In Tirana from 2003-2009. He is mostly known for the brutal murder of four police officers August 7, 2009 during an operation to arrest him in Durrës ...

(born 1981), Albanian criminal *

Dritan Hoxha Dritan Hoxha (; 16 October 1968 – 23 May 2008) was an Albanian entrepreneur and media mogul, best known as the founder of Top Media, Albania's largest media company. Hoxha, who started his business career as a coffee importer for Lori Caffe, ...

(1968–2008), Albanian businessman * Dritan Mehmeti (born 1980), Albanian football player * Dritan Resuli (born 1976), Albanian football manager *

Dritan Smajli Dritan Smajli, also spelled as Dritan Smajlaj, (born 12 February 1985) is an Albanian association football, football manager and a former Defender (association football), defender for KS Kastrioti, Kastrioti Krujë, Besëlidhja Lezhë, Vllaznia ...

(born 1985), Albanian football player *

Dritan Stafsula Dritan "Tani" Stafsula (born 16 July 1981) is an Albanian-born Finnish retired footballer, who finished his career at Finnish team Haukiputaan Pallo. He played the majority of his career however for AC Oulu. Club career Stafsula started his se ...

(born 1981), Albanian football player *

Driton Camaj Driton Camaj (; born 7 March 1997) is a Montenegrin professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Nemzeti Bajnokság II club Kisvárda and the Montenegro national team. Club career Camaj first played competitive football with Budućnos ...

(born 1997), Albanian-Montenegrin football player * Driton Dovolani (born 1973), Albanian-American dancer * Driton Selmanaj (born 1979), Kosovo-Albanian politician

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