Shyqri Nimani

• Name — Shyqri Nimani • Born — 6 May 1941 • Birthplace — Shkodër, Albania • Died — 22 June 2023 • Education — Academy of Applied Arts in Belgrade • Occupation — Graphic designer, professor • Known for — Founding the Graphic Design department at the University of Pristina • Notable Works — Kosova Film logo, University of Prishtina emblem, Grand Hotel logo, Declaration of Independence calligraphy

Nimani was born in Shkodër, Albania on 6 May 1941. He graduated from the Academy of Applied Arts in Belgrade in 1967, from the bookcraft section. He completed his postgraduate two years later in 1969 at the same university, and continued art research in Japan from 1976 to 1978.

Among his best known works are: Grand Hotel logo, University of Prishtina symbol, "117" movie poster, Kosova/UNMIK first stamps, Kosova Film logo, Jesenin book layout and illustration. Besides graphic design Nimani worked in fields such as illustration, music and haiku poetry. He translated "100 Haiku" from Japanese to Albanian. Nimani was also known to be the calligrapher of the Kosovo's Declaration of Independence document that was signed in 2008.

Nimani died on 22 June 2023, at the age of 82.

Shyqri Nimani is recorded with the occupation university teacher. Recorded with the occupation graphic artist. Recorded as illustrator, graphic artist, painter, university teacher and writer. Identity and origins. The authorities additionally record the heading Shyqyri Nimani. His recorded languages were Albanian, Japanese and Serbian.