Rexhep Mitrovica (1888–1960), an activist of the national movement for independence, intellectual, and Prime Minister during a period of German occupation, was born in Mitrovica.
Isa Boletini, known as Isë Boletini, a fighter and popular military leader, organizer, and leader of the movement for national liberation, and a People's Hero, was born in Boletin, near Mitrovica.
Jani Minga was an activist of the Albanian school, of the National Renaissance, the "Democratic Movement" (1920-1924), and a Teacher of the People, was born in Shënpjetër in Fier.
