Veli Dedi

Veli Dedi
Birth nameVeli Musa Dedi
Born(1912-04-05)5 April 1912
Medveđa, Kingdom of Serbia
Died(1995-02-03)3 February 1995 (aged 82)
Tirana, Albania
Allegiance Albania
Spanish Republic
Branch LANÇ
International Brigades
Albanian People's Army
RankGeneral, Commander
Battles / wars
Awards Hero of the People

Veli Musa Dedi (5 April 1912 – 3 February 1995) was an Albanian general, notable for serving as the Technical Director of the Albanian People's Army and commanding the garrison of Tirana. He played a significant role in the Spanish Civil War and served in France during World War II, notably participating in the Battle of Marseille in 1944.