Jusuf Buxhovi (born 4 August 1946 in Pejë, Kosovo), is an Albanian author, journalist, intellectual, and political activist.

He grew up in the city of Gjakova where he also finished high school.

In 1968 he graduated from the University of Prishtina with a degree in Albanian language and Literature.

His thesis discussed archived documents found in Germany which covered the Prizren League.

From 1976 to 2000 Jusuf was stationed in Bonn, Germany working as a news writer for Kosova's Rilindja newspaper.