Born: January 10, 1913, Çorrush, Albania
Died: December 1981 (age 68 years), Tirana, Albania
Children: Bashkim Shehu
Party: Party of Labour of Albania
Education: Nunziatella military academy
Previous offices: Minister of People's Defence of Albania (1974–1981), Prime Minister of Albania (1954–1981), and Minister of Internal Affairs of Albania (1948–1954)