List of Montenegrins
Encyclopedia
This is a list of prominent people from Montenegro
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It includes individuals who ethnically declare or have declared themselves as Montenegrins or Serbs
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Several persons on the list fall outside of this ethnic group, largely on the basis of self determination. The list includes a few that declare or have declared as either Bosniaks
, Muslims by nationality
, Croats
, Albanians
or Yugoslavs
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Additionally, among the above mentioned ethnic groups there are individuals not necessarily born and raised in Montenegro, but who have either had parent(s) born in Montenegro or have themselves lived there for a significant portion of their life. Such individuals are included as well.
Montenegro
Montenegro Montenegrin: Crna Gora Црна Гора , meaning "Black Mountain") is a country located in Southeastern Europe. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea to the south-west and is bordered by Croatia to the west, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the northwest, Serbia to the northeast and Albania to the...
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It includes individuals who ethnically declare or have declared themselves as Montenegrins or Serbs
Serbs
The Serbs are a South Slavic ethnic group of the Balkans and southern Central Europe. Serbs are located mainly in Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina, and form a sizable minority in Croatia, the Republic of Macedonia and Slovenia. Likewise, Serbs are an officially recognized minority in...
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Several persons on the list fall outside of this ethnic group, largely on the basis of self determination. The list includes a few that declare or have declared as either Bosniaks
Bosniaks
The Bosniaks or Bosniacs are a South Slavic ethnic group, living mainly in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a smaller minority also present in other lands of the Balkan Peninsula especially in Serbia, Montenegro and Croatia...
, Muslims by nationality
Muslims by nationality
Muslims by nationality was a term used in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia as an official designation of nationality of Slavic Muslims. They were one of the constitutive groups of Bosnia and Herzegovina...
, Croats
Croats
Croats are a South Slavic ethnic group mostly living in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and nearby countries. There are around 4 million Croats living inside Croatia and up to 4.5 million throughout the rest of the world. Responding to political, social and economic pressure, many Croats have...
, Albanians
Albanians
Albanians are a nation and ethnic group native to Albania and neighbouring countries. They speak the Albanian language. More than half of all Albanians live in Albania and Kosovo...
or Yugoslavs
Yugoslavs
Yugoslavs is a national designation used by a minority of South Slavs across the countries of the former Yugoslavia and in the diaspora...
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Additionally, among the above mentioned ethnic groups there are individuals not necessarily born and raised in Montenegro, but who have either had parent(s) born in Montenegro or have themselves lived there for a significant portion of their life. Such individuals are included as well.
Writers
- Čedo VukovićCedo VukovicČedo Vuković is a Montenegrin writer.Vuković was born in Đulići, Andrijevica municipality in north-eastern Montenegro.He is very prolific author but his masterpiece is still considered to be one of his early novels "Mrtvo duboko"...
- Mihailo LalićMihailo LalicMihailo Lalić was a famous novelist of Montenegrin and Serbian literature. He is considered by some to be among the greatest authors from Montenegro.-Overview:...
- Petar II Petrović-NjegošPetar II Petrovic-NjegošPetar II Petrović-Njegoš , was a Serbian Orthodox Prince-Bishop of Montenegro , who transformed Montenegro from a theocracy into a secular state. However, he is most famous as a poet...
(Born Radivoje Tomov Petrović) - Mirko KovačMirko KovacMirko Kovač may refer to:* Mirko Kovač * Mirko Kovač...
- Radovan ZogovićRadovan ZogovicRadovan Zogović was one of the greatest Montenegrin poets of the 20th century....
- Andrej NikolaidisAndrej NikolaidisAndrej Nikolaidis is a Montenegrin-Bosnian writer, columnist, and current adviser to Ranko Krivokapić, speaker of the Montenegrin Parliament.-Biography:...
- Marko Miljanov Popović
- Andrija PaltašićAndrija PaltašicAndrija Paltašić was Montenegrin printer and publisher from the Gulf of Kotor in Montenegro. He plied his trade in Venice from 1477 to 1493....
- Jovan CvijićJovan CvijicJovan Cvijić was a Serbian geographer, president of the Serbian Royal Academy of Sciences, and rector of the University of Belgrade. A world-renowned scientist, Cvijić is considered the founder of geography in Serbia.-Early life and family:Jovan Cvijić was born on October 11 Jovan Cvijić...
- Milovan Đilas
- Dejan Stojanović
- Aleksa ŠantićAleksa ŠanticAleksa Šantić was a Serb poet from Herzegovina.He was born and lived most his life in Mostar, Bosnia-Herzegovina, a province that was occupied by Austria-Hungary in 1878 and annexed by them in 1908...
- Novak KilibardaNovak KilibardaNovak Kilibarda is a politician, writer and activist from Montenegro. He is the currently president of the inactive People's Concord of Montenegro....
Poets
- Petar II Petrović Njegoš (Born Radivoje Tomov Petrović)
- Mirko Petrović-NjegošMirko Petrovic NjegošMirko Petrović-Njegoš also Vojvoda Mirko , Grand Duke of Grahovo was a Montenegrin soldier, diplomat and poet of the House of Petrović-Njegoš. He was the older brother of Prince Danilo I and father of King Nikola, son of Stiepo/Sava Petrović-Njegoš and wife Angelika Radamovich...
- Rambo AmadeusRambo AmadeusRambo Amadeus is the stage name of the Belgrade-based Montenegrin singer-songwriter Antonije Pušić, popular all over the former Yugoslavia...
- Marko MiljanovMarko MiljanovMarko Miljanov Popović was a warrior and writer from Montenegro. He led the Kuči clan against the Turks in 1862 and distinguished himself in the War of 1876-78...
- Andrija ZmajevićAndrija ZmajevicAndrija Zmajević was a distinguished Serbian Baroque poet and contributor to the Roman Catholic Church from the Bay of Kotor...
- Stjepan Mitrov LjubišaStjepan Mitrov LjubišaStjepan Mitrov Ljubiša , was a Serbian-Montenegrin writer and politician. He is famous for his unique short stories, generally ranked among the masterpieces of Serbian literature in its day...
- Vitomir Vito NikolićVito NikolićVitomir "Vito" Nikolić was a Montenegrin poet and journalist.-Background:...
- Danilo KišDanilo KišDanilo Kiš was a Yugoslavian novelist, short story writer and poet who wrote in Serbo-Croatian. Kiš was influenced by Bruno Schulz, Vladimir Nabokov, Jorge Luis Borges and Ivo Andrić, among other authors...
- Borislav PekićBorislav PekicBorislav Pekić was a Serbian writer. He was born in 1930, to a prominent family in Montenegro, at that time part of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. From 1945 until his immigration to London in 1971, he lived in Belgrade...
- Miodrag BulatovićMiodrag BulatovicMiodrag Bulatović was a Montenegrin Serb novelist and playwright...
- Dejan Stojanović
- Matija BećkovićMatija BeckovicMatija Bećković OSS is a Serbian writer and poet. He is one of the most prominent Serbian poets of the 20th century and a full member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts.-Life:...
- Jovan SundečićJovan SundecicJovan Sundečić , was a Serbian poet from Livno, Bosnia and Herzegovina, priest of the Serbian Orthodox Church and a secretary of Prince Nikola I of Montenegro...
- Andrija RadulovićAndrija RadulovićAndrija Radulović is a prominent Montenegrin poet. He studied history at the Faculty of Philosophy at University of Montenegro and graduated as professor of education from Faculty of education, University of Novi Sad .He writes poetry, literary criticism, essays and translates from Russian...
- Giovanni Bona BolirisGiovanni Bona BolirisGiovanni Bona de Boliris was a humanist poet and writer, who wrote in Latin and Italian.-Life:Boliris was born in Cattaro, in Albania Veneta Giovanni Bona de Boliris (c.1520 – c.1572) was a humanist poet and writer, who wrote in Latin and Italian.-Life:Boliris was born in Cattaro, in Albania...
(Ivan Bolica or Ivan Bunić) - Aleksandar BečanovićAleksandar BecanovicAleksandar Bečanović is a Montenegrin poet, translator and a critic of literature and film.He has contributed to the Montenegrin weekly Monitor in its culture section....
Painters
- Petar LubardaPetar LubardaPetar Lubarda was a Serbian painter, considered to be an influential figure on post-war painting in former Yugoslavia....
- Boris DragojevićBoris DragojevićBoris Dragojević graduated at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Belgrade...
- Tripo KokoljaTripo KokoljaTripo Kokolja was a Croatian painter. His name is sometimes given as Trifun Kokoljić or Cocoglia...
- Andrija PaltašićAndrija PaltašicAndrija Paltašić was Montenegrin printer and publisher from the Gulf of Kotor in Montenegro. He plied his trade in Venice from 1477 to 1493....
- Milo MilunovićMilo MilunovicMilo Milunović was a distinguished Montenegrin painter. He dabbled in both Impressionism and Cubism.-Biography:...
- Filip JankovićFilip JankovićFilip Janković is a Serbian football player, currently playing for Red Star Belgrade.-Career:...
- Miloš VuskovićMilos VuskovicMilos Vuskovic was a Montenegrin painter, illustrator, caricaturist and professor of visual arts, member of CANU and ULUCG ....
- Gojko BerkuljanGojko BerkuljanGojko Berkuljan was Montenegrin painter of Romanian origin. He was born in Nikšić but his family moved to Cetinje, former administrative center of Montenegro, where he attended elementary and high school...
- Miodrag "Dado" ĐurićDado (painter)Dado , was a Yugoslavian-born artist who spent most of his life and creative career in France. He is particularly known as a painter but was also active as an engraver, drawer, book illustrator and sculptor....
- Vojo StanićVojo StanicVojo Stanić is a Montenegrin painter and sculptor.Vojo Stanić was born in 1924 in Podgorica. He completed Academy of Sculpture in Belgrade, after that he moved Herceg Novi....
- Dimitrije PopovićDimitrije PopovicDimitrije Popović is an eminent Montenegrin and Croatian painter, sculptor, art critic and philosopher born in Cetinje, Montenegro, on March 4, 1951...
- Mario MaskareliMario MaskareliMario Maskareli , a Yugoslav painter, graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Belgrade, Department of Painting in 1951, with Professor Nedeljko Gvozdenović. In 1951 he attended a specialized course in graphic art with Professor Boško Karanović...
Musicians
- Milan Popović - DanielDaniel (singer)Daniel is the stage name of Milan Popović , a Montenegro-born pop singer who made his name in Croatia...
- Nenad Knežević - Knez
- Miljana Ralević - Mana
- Rambo AmadeusRambo AmadeusRambo Amadeus is the stage name of the Belgrade-based Montenegrin singer-songwriter Antonije Pušić, popular all over the former Yugoslavia...
- Radovan Kastratovic
- Mirko Bratičević
- Šako PolumentaŠako PolumentaSakib "Šako" Polumenta is a Montenegrin singer, popular throughout the former Yugoslav republics.-Discography:*Ej, sudbino *Skitnica...
- Dado PolumentaDado PolumentaDamir "Dado" Polumenta is a popular Montenegrin singer/songwriter in the Balkans, currently living in his hometown, Bijelo Polje. His uncle, Šako Polumenta, also a singer, has helped Dado's music career...
- Azra Polumenta
- Vlado GeorgievVlado GeorgievVlado Georgiev is a popular Serbian pop singer, composer and lyrics writer as well.Born to Serbian parents , Georgiev was raised in Herceg Novi...
- Dragan Krstić - Crni
- Bojan MarovićBojan MarovicBojan Marović is a Montenegrin singer and actor. He is from and currently resides in Podgorica.-Biography:...
- Sergej ĆetkovićSergej CetkovicSergej Ćetković is a popular Montenegrin singer in former Yugoslavia.-Biography:Sergej Ćetković was born in Podgorica, Montenegro on 8 March 1976....
- Vesna ZmijanacVesna ZmijanacVesna Zmijanac is a Serbian folk singer.She released 13 albums, 6 singles and several compilations. Her singing career started back in 1979 with the single "Thank You for All", and after that came a few popular singles and first album in 1981...
- Boban RajovićBoban RajovićBoban Rajović , born on the 25 December 1971 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is a popular singer of Montenegrin descent. He is also known as Boban Piroman...
- Alen Muković
- Srećko SavovićSrecko SavovicSrećko Savović is a Bosnian-born Montenegrin singer. He currently lives in Podgorica.- Singles :*Živim za tren *Nisi ti san *Godina nova *Anđele *Moje maleno...
- Beki Bekić (Born Bekljulj Bekljuljović)
- Zdravko Đuranović
- Ksenija Cicvarić
- Nikola Karović
- Lazar Kalezić
- Zoran KalezićZoran Kalezic-Discography:*Uspomene *Moj život je tužna priča *Vratiću se majko *Kako da te zovem, srećo ili tugo *Smiri se, srce, smiri *Moj jarane *Sto puteva i sto staza *Stari druže, prijatelju mom...
- Bato Radulović
- Mirko Rondović
- Zdravko Đuranović
- Šukrija-Žuti Serhatlić
- Igor Perazić
- Goran VukošićGoran VukošicGoran Vukošić is a popular Montenegrin turbo-folk singer currently living in Belgrade, Serbia. His best known hit singles are Isti igrači , a duet with Mina Kostić, and Mala bez morala .- Discography :...
- Mićo Vujović
- Bojan Bajramović
- Pero Trokadero
- Ljubo Ševaljević
- Petar PerunovićPetar PerunovicPetar Perunović , nicknamed Perun, was a famous Montenegrin and Serbian gusle player....
- Ismet Krcić
- Rodoljub Raičević
- Stevan FaddyStevan FaddyStevan Faddy born 2 September 1986 in Kotor) is a Montenegrin singer. He took part in Montevizija 2006, singing "Cipele". He also participated in Sunčane Skale 2003 singing "Poslednja obala"...
- Ljubormir Đurović
- Rade Rapido
- Igor Lazić - NiggorIgor LazičIgor Lazić is a Slovenian football defender.He has been capped for the Slovenian national team.-Clubs:*2001-2002 : NK Ljubljana*2002-2004 : Olimpija Ljubljana*2004-2005 : NK Publikum*2005 : FC Terek Grozny...
- Miladin ŠobićMiladin ŠobicMiladin Šobić is a Montenegrin singer and songwriter.He was an active performer during the late 1970s and early 1980s in SFR Yugoslavia where his prominence had a strictly regional character with his popularity mostly confined to some parts of then Yugoslav republics of Montenegro, Serbia, Bosnia...
- Srđan Marjanović
- Arsen Dedić
- Danijela MartinovićDanijela MartinovicDanijela Martinović, known artistically as Danijela is a popular Croatian singer with success across all of the Balkans.-Biography:...
- Zvonimir Đukić - Van Gogh
- Slaven Knezović
- Slobo Kovačević
- Milić VukašinovićMilic VukašinovicMilić Vukašinović, a.k.a. Mitch Valiant is a musician from Serbia of Yugoslavian ethnicity. He was the founder of the rock band Vatreni Poljubac and drummer of the famous Yugoslav band Bijelo dugme.Born in Belgrade, he moved with his family to Peć when he was 6 years old...
- Dragoljub ĐuričićDragoljub ĐuričićDragoljub Đuričić is a Belgrade, Serbia-based Montenegrin musician. He is known as the drummer for the bands YU grupa, Leb i Sol, and Kerber, as a member of Zdravko Čolić's and Đorđe Balašević's backing bands, as well as for his solo work.-Biography:Đuričić was born in 1954 in Cetinje...
- Goran Pejović
- Nina PetkovićNina PetkovicNina Petković is a Montenegrin singer, musician and television personality. She came to media prominence in regional Star Academy version, Operacija trijumf, and came fourth...
- Alex Petrovich (Georgian Skull, Mister Bones, The Mighty Nimbus)
- Slobodan Pješčić
- Danijel AlibabicDanijel AlibabicDanijel Alibabić is a Montenegrin singer and song-writer.-Early life:...
Actors/Actresses
- Holly ValanceHolly ValanceHolly Valance is an Australian actress, singer, and model, who has dual United Kingdom citizenship. Valance began her career as Felicity "Flick" Scully on the Australian soap opera Neighbours...
- Petar BanicevićPetar BanicevicPetar Banićević was a Montenegrin actor.-Filmography:*Karađorđe i pozorište" TV Series .... Narator*Morte di una ragazza perbene...
- Bojan BazelliBojan BazelliBojan Bazelli is a Montenegrin cinematographer and music video director born in Herceg Novi, Montenegro. His credits include the films The Ring, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, and director Adam Shankman's Hairspray, as well as Mariah Carey's music video "Vision of Love"...
- Boro Begović
- Veljko BulajićVeljko BulajicVeljko Bulajić , today is a Croatian film director and actor of Montenegrin descent, most of his life working in Croatia...
- Duško IvanovićDuško IvanovicDuško Ivanović is a Montenegrin basketball coach and a former basketball player.As a player he started his career in KK Jedinstvo - Bijelo Polje....
- Stefan Kapičić
- Milutin KaradžićMilutin KaradžicMilutin "Mima" Karadžić is a Montenegrin actor, producer, and occasionally, a singer of Montenegrin origin....
- Velimir Keković
- Mirko Kujacić
- Slavko LabovićSlavko LabovicSlavko Labović is a Serbian-Danish actor most popular for the role as a Serbian gangster in the Pusher trilogy....
- Žarko LausevićŽarko LauševicŽarko Laušević is a Serbian actor. Considered to be one of the most talented actors of his generation, Zarko Lausevic became a leading actor early in his career...
- Danilo LazovićDanilo LazovicDanilo Lazović was a Serbian actor.On March 25, 2006, Danilo died of a heart attack in Belgrade, at the age of 55....
- Jožo Lepetić
- Drago Malović
- Veljko Mandić
- Bojan MarovićBojan MarovicBojan Marović is a Montenegrin singer and actor. He is from and currently resides in Podgorica.-Biography:...
- Junus Međedović
- Miljan MiloševićMiljan MiloševicMiljan Milosevic is a Montenegrin actor.-Biography:Graduated Acting from the Academy of Arts - University of Novi Sad, under professor .-Other work:...
- Milo Miranović
- Predrag Panić
- Krsto PapićKrsto PapicKrsto Papić is a Croatian screenwriter and film director whose career spans several decades....
- Luka Popović
- Vladimir PopovićVladimir PopovicVladimir Popović may refer to:* Vladica Popović , Yugoslav footballer who played in the 1962 FIFA World Cup* Vladimir Popović , former Montenegrin footballer* Vladimir Popović , Montenegrin actor...
- Milorad Spasojević
- Dragomir Stojanović
- Miloš Vuković
- Dijana Marojević
- Marija Vicković
- Dubravka VukotićDubravka VukoticDubravka Vukotić is a Montenegrin actress.-Filmography:*Pogled sa Ajfelovog tornja *Opet pakujemo majmune .... Landlady...
- Dragiša Simonović
- Milena DravićMilena DravicMilena Dravić is a Serbian actress.Born in Belgrade, Dravić was involved with the performing arts from the age of four: first with dance and later classical ballet...
- Dragan Nikolić
Commanders
- Peko DapčevićPeko DapcevicColonel General Peko Dapčević was a famous Yugoslav communist who fought in the Spanish Civil War, joined the Partisan uprising in Montenegro, and became commander of the Yugoslav 1st and 4th Armies....
- Vlado DapčevićVlado DapcevicVladimir "Vlado" Dapčević was a Montenegrin and Yugoslav communist and founder of Party of Labour.-Early life:Dapčević was born 1917 in the village Ljubotinj in Montenegro, he attended Secondary school in Cetinje, where he was expelled because of organizing a student strike.At 16, in 1933, he...
- Radola GajdaRadola GajdaRadola Gajda, born as Rudolf Geidl, was a Czech/Montenegrin military commander and politician.- Early years :...
(Born Rudolf Geidl) - Marko PopovićMarko PopovicMarko Popović may refer to:* Marko Popović , Croatian basketball player* Marko Popović , Montenegrin basketball player* Marko Popović , Serbian soccer player...
Voivodes
- Novica CerovićNovica CerovicNovica M. Cerović was a Serbian warrior, senator and leader of the Drobnjak clan from Old Herzegovina.-Life:...
- Mirko Petrović-Njegoš
- Marko Miljanov PopovićMarko MiljanovMarko Miljanov Popović was a warrior and writer from Montenegro. He led the Kuči clan against the Turks in 1862 and distinguished himself in the War of 1876-78...
- Gavro VukovićGavro VukovicVojvoda Gavro Vuković was a Montenegrin voivode and writer.-Biography:Gavro Vuković was the son of Montenegrin senator, hero, and chief Miljan Vukov from the Vasojević clan....
Prime Ministers
- Božo Petrović-Njegoš
- Lazar Mijušković
- Marko Radulović
- Andrija RadovićAndrija RadovicAndrija Radović was a Montenegrin and Yugoslavian politician & statesmen, former Prime Minister and leader of the People's and then Democratic Party, fighter for parliamentary democracy and chief proponent of Montenegro's unification with Serbia.-Youth:Andrija Radović was born to father Jagoš in...
- Lazar Tomanović
- Mitar Martinović
- Serdar Janko Vukotić
- Milo Matanović
- Evgenije PopovićEvgenije PopovicEvgenije Popović was a Montenegrin statesmen, journalist, diplomat, politician, writer and editor....
- Anto GvozdenovićAnto GvozdenovicAnto Gvozdenović was a Montenegrin, Russian, and French general, a member of the Imperial Russian Privy Council, and a diplomat and statesman...
- Jovan PlamenacJovan PlamenacJovan Simonov Plamenac was a Montenegrin politician.Starting out as a prominent leader of the True People's Party in the Principality of Montenegro, state that would soon transform into a kingdom, Plamenac was a staunch supporter of the country's monarch Prince Nikola Petrović-Njegoš who changed...
- Milutin VučinićMilutin VucinicMilutin Mijajlov Vučinić was a Montenegrin soldier and politician.-Biography:...
- Đorđije Pajković
- Veselin Đuranović
- Mijuško Šibalić
- Vidoje ŽarkovićVidoje ŽarkovicVidoje Žarković was a chairman of the Executive Council , president of the People's Assembly , secretary of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Montenegro , and president of the Presidium of the League of Communists of SFRY ....
- Žarko BulajićŽarko BulajicŽarko Bulajić was the President of the Executive Council of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro from 7 October 1969 to 6 May 1974....
- Marko OrlandićMarko OrlandicMarko Orlandić was a high-ranking Montenegrin politician in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia during the 1970s and '80s. In two terms, 1969-1971 and 1971-1974, he was a member of the Federal Executive Council of SFRY. He was the President of the Executive Council of the Socialist Republic...
- Momčilo CemovićMomcilo CemovicMomčilo Cemović was the President of the Executive Council of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro in 1978-1982. He was a member of the League of Communists of Montenegro....
- Radivoje BrajovićRadivoje BrajovicRadivoje Brajović was the President of the Presidency of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro from May 1986 to May 1988 and the President of its Executive Council in 1982-1986...
- Vuko VukadinovićVuko VukadinovicVuko Vukadinović was a member of the League of Communists of Montenegro and the President of the Executive Council of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro from 1986–1989.-References:...
- Radoje KontićRadoje KonticRadoje Kontić is a retired Montenegrin politician and technologist. He was the last Chairman of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro's Executive Council from 1989 to 1991 - a post which he obtained by riding the wave of the anti-bureaucratic putsch in Montenegro during January 1989...
- Filip VujanovićFilip VujanovicFilip Vujanović is a Montenegrin politician who, since 2003, has served as the President of Montenegro. He is the first President of Montenegro since it split ties with Serbia and became an independent nation in June 2006...
- Milo Đukanović
- Željko ŠturanovićŽeljko ŠturanovicŽeljko Šturanović is a former Prime Minister of Montenegro who served from November 10, 2006 to February 29, 2008.-Early life:Šturanović was born in Nikšić, in what was then the People's Republic of Montenegro, part of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia.-Appointment as Prime Minister:He...
- Radoman BožovićRadoman BožovicRadoman Božović is a former Prime Minister of Serbia.Božović was born in a village on the banks of Piva River. He completed grades 1-3 of elementary school in Nikšić. After elementary school he moved to Serbia, and completed secondary education in Vrbas. In 1975, he graduated from the University...
- Thaksin ShinawatraThaksin ShinawatraThaksin Shinawatra is a Thai businessman and politician, who was Prime Minister of Thailand from 2001 to 2006, when he was overthrown in a military coup....
Presidents
- Nikola Miljanić
- Miloš Rašović
- Nikola KovačevićNikola KovačevićNikola Kovačević is a Serbian volleyball player. He currently plays as spiker for Latina Volley. With the Serbian national team he won gold medal in the 2011 Men's European Volleyball Championship, a bronze medal in the 2007 Men's European Volleyball Championship, silver medal in the FIVB World...
- Blažo JovanovićBlažo JovanovicBlažo Jovanović was the first President of the People's Assembly of Montenegro. He was also the speaker of the Parliament of the People's Republic of Montenegro from 1954 to 1963....
- Filip BajkovićFilip BajkovicFilip Bajković was the President of the Executive Council of Montenegro from 16 December 1951 to 12 July 1962. From 12 July 1962 to 5 May 1963, he was the President of the People's Assembly of Montenegro....
- Andrija Mugoša
- Veljko MilatovićVeljko MilatovicVeljko Milatović was a Montenegrin Communist partisan, politician, statesman serving once as the Speaker and the other time as President.He was born in 1921 in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes Veljko Milatović (Serbo-Croat Cyrillic: Вељко Милатовић) (born 5 December 1921 in Nikšić,...
- Vidoje ŽarkovićVidoje ŽarkovicVidoje Žarković was a chairman of the Executive Council , president of the People's Assembly , secretary of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Montenegro , and president of the Presidium of the League of Communists of SFRY ....
- Veselin Đuranović
- Marko OrlandićMarko OrlandicMarko Orlandić was a high-ranking Montenegrin politician in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia during the 1970s and '80s. In two terms, 1969-1971 and 1971-1974, he was a member of the Federal Executive Council of SFRY. He was the President of the Executive Council of the Socialist Republic...
- Miodrag VlahovićMiodrag VlahovicMiodrag Vlahović served as President of the Presidency of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro from May 1984 to May 1985. He was a member of the League of Communists of Montenegro....
- Branislav ŠoškićBranislav ŠoškicBranislav Šoškić was the President of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro's Presidency in 1985-1986. He was a member of the League of Communists of Montenegro...
- Radivoje BrajovićRadivoje BrajovicRadivoje Brajović was the President of the Presidency of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro from May 1986 to May 1988 and the President of its Executive Council in 1982-1986...
- Božina IvanovićBožina IvanovicBožina Ivanović was a Montenegrin anthropologist and politician.From 1988 - 1989, he was the President of Presidency of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro within the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia...
- Branko KostićBranko KosticBranko Kostić was a Montenegrin Serb politician. He served as the President of the Presidency of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro from March 1989 to December 1990, and then as the acting Chairman of the Presidency of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1991 to 1992...
- Momir BulatovićMomir BulatovicMomir Bulatović , formerly served as a Yugoslavian and Montenegrin politician. Bulatović became federal President of Montenegro while Montenegro was part of a Yugoslav federation, and also Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia...
- Milo Đukanović
- Filip VujanovićFilip VujanovicFilip Vujanović is a Montenegrin politician who, since 2003, has served as the President of Montenegro. He is the first President of Montenegro since it split ties with Serbia and became an independent nation in June 2006...
- Boris TadićBoris TadicBoris Tadić is the President of Serbia and leader of the Democratic Party. He was elected to a five-year term on 27 June 2004, and was sworn into office on 11 July. He was re-elected for a de facto second five-year term on 3 February 2008 and was sworn in on 15 February...
Other
- Predrag BulatovićPredrag BulatovicPredrag Bulatović is a Montenegrin politician. He was the president of the Socialist People's Party of Montenegro and unofficial leader of the Bloc Together for Changes and the entire "half of the Montenegrin world in favor of Serbia"...
- Dragiša BurzanDragiša BurzanDragiša Burzan has been the Serbia and Montenegro ambassador to London since 2004. Before his diplomatic appointment, he was the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Montenegro between 2003 and 2004.Burzan attended school in Titograd, then part of Yugoslavia...
- Rifat RastoderRifat RastoderRifat Rastoder is a Montenegrin Bosniak politician, writer and journalist...
- Dragan Đurović
- Sekule Drljević
- Ranko KrivokapićRanko KrivokapicRanko Krivokapić is the Speaker of the Parliament of Montenegro and the President of the Social Democratic Party of Montenegro .-Biography:...
- Nebojša MedojevićNebojša MedojevicNebojša Medojević is a politician in Montenegro. He is the president of Movement for Changes , a political party emerging from the Montenegrin NGO Group for Changes...
- Koca PavlovicKoča PavlovićKoča Pavlović is a Montenegrin filmmaker and politician.He made a career in journalism as a political talk-show host and chief editor of NTV Montena and TV Budva television networks, and led an independent production group "Obala" which published the documentary "War for Peace", which was the first...
- Milovan Đilas
- Dragan Đilas, Minister in Serbian Government
- Svetozar Vukmanović - TempoSvetozar Vukmanovic-TempoSvetozar Vukmanović "Tempo" was a leading Montenegrin communist and member of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia...
- Puniša RačićPuniša RacicPuniša Račić was a Montenegrin Serb politician, a member of the Yugoslav Parliament from the People's Radical Party, who assassinated Pavle Radić and Đuro Basariček, Croatian Peasant Party representatives, mortally wounded Stjepan Radić, leader of Croatian Peasant Party at the time and wounded...
- Sava Lukich Vladislavich-RaguzinskySava VladislavichCount Savva Lukich Vladislavich-Raguzinsky was a Serbian merchant-adventurer in the employ of Peter the Great who conducted important diplomatic negotiations in Constantinople, Rome and Beijing...
- Novak KilibardaNovak KilibardaNovak Kilibarda is a politician, writer and activist from Montenegro. He is the currently president of the inactive People's Concord of Montenegro....
- Jovica StanišićJovica StanišicJovica Stanišić is a former head of the State Security Service now BIA within the Serbian Ministry of the Interior. He is facing trial at the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia for his role in the wars in Croatia and in Bosnia and Herzegovina...
- Žarko ObradovićŽarko ObradovicŽarko Obradović is Serbian politician and Minister of Education in the Government of Serbia....
, Socialist Party of SerbiaSocialist Party of SerbiaThe Socialist Party of Serbia is officially a democratic socialist political party in Serbia. It is also widely recognized as a de facto Serbian nationalist party, though the party itself does not officially acknowledge this...
leader - Slobodan SamardžićSlobodan SamardžicSlobodan Samardžić is a Serbian academic and politician, and the former Minister for Kosovo-Metohija in the Government of Serbia succeeded by Goran Bogdanović.- Biography :...
, Serbian Minister for Kosovo-Metohija
Foreign Figures of Montenegrin descent
People with Montenegrin ancestry but high-ranked officials of other countries:- Jorge Milton Capitanich, ArgentinianArgentinaArgentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
Senator - Dragan JočićDragan JocicDragan Jočić is the former Serbian Minister of Internal Affairs in the cabinet of Prime Minister Vojislav Koštunica. He was born in Belgrade in 1960....
, Minister of Interior in the Government of SerbiaGovernment of SerbiaOfficially the Government of the Republic of Serbia is the executive branch of government in Serbia.-Current government:The current government was elected on 7 July 2008 by the majority vote in the National Assembly of Serbia and restructured on 14 March 2011... - Juan Daniel Knesevich, Mayor of General Madariaga PartidoGeneral Madariaga PartidoGeneral Madariaga Partido is a partido located on the Atlantic coast of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 30,000 inhabitants in an area of -Economy:The economy of Gral...
, Chaco ProvinceChaco ProvinceChaco is an Argentine province located in the north of the country, near the border with Paraguay. Its capital is Resistencia on the Paraná River opposite the city of Corrientes...
, ArgentinaArgentinaArgentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires... - Adrian Mirkovich, Mayor of General Madariaga PartidoGeneral Madariaga PartidoGeneral Madariaga Partido is a partido located on the Atlantic coast of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 30,000 inhabitants in an area of -Economy:The economy of Gral...
, Chaco ProvinceChaco ProvinceChaco is an Argentine province located in the north of the country, near the border with Paraguay. Its capital is Resistencia on the Paraná River opposite the city of Corrientes...
, ArgentinaArgentinaArgentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires... - Michael Anthony StepovichMichael Anthony StepovichMichael Anthony "Mike" Stepovich is an American lawyer who, from 1957 to 1958, served as the last Governor of Alaska Territory. Following his education and military service during World War II, Stepovich established a law practice in his home town of Fairbanks, Alaska and began his political...
, Governor of AlaskaAlaskaAlaska is the largest state in the United States by area. It is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait... - Boris Raonic, civil society activist
- Melissa BeanMelissa BeanMelissa Luburich Bean is a former U.S. Representative for the who served from 2005 until 2011. She is a member of the Democratic Party.-Early life, education and career:...
Luburic, Serb Democratic Party representative in the United States of America House of Representatives - Ana IvanovićAna IvanovicAna Ivanović is a former world no. 1 Serbian tennis player. As of November 7, 2011, she is ranked 22th on the WTA rankings. She beat Dinara Safina to win the 2008 French Open and was the runner-up in singles at the 2007 French Open and the 2008 Australian Open...
, tennis player - Jelena JankovićJelena JankovićJelena Janković is a former world no. 1 professional tennis player from Serbia. She reached the final of the 2008 US Open and won the 2007 Wimbledon Mixed Doubles title. Janković is ranked world no...
, tennis player - Novak Đoković, tennis player
War Criminals
- Dragoslav Bokan
- Sekula DrljevićSekula DrljevicSekula Drljević, also transcribed as Sekule Drljević , was a WWII Montenegrin Nazi-fascist collaborator....
- Željko Ražnatović-ArkanŽeljko RažnatovicŽeljko Ražnatović , widely known as Arkan was a Serbian career criminal and later a paramilitary leader who was notable for organizing and leading a paramilitary force in the Yugoslav Wars...
- Veselin ŠljivančaninVeselin ŠljivancaninVeselin Šljivančanin is a former Montenegrin officer in the Yugoslav People's Army who participated in the Battle of Vukovar and was subsequently convicted on a war crimes indictment by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia for his role in the Vukovar massacre...
Princes
- Prince Boris I Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro
- Crown Prince Danilo I Aleksandar Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro
- Prince Michael I Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro
- Prince Milo Petrović-Njegoš of MontenegroPrince Milo of MontenegroMilo Petrović-Njegoš was a prince of Montenegro. He was a direct descendant of Radul Petrović, brother of Vladika Danilo I.-Biography:...
- Prince Mirko Dimitri Petrović-Njegoš of MontenegroPrince Mirko of MontenegroPrince Mirko Dimitri Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro, Grand Voivode of Grahovo and Zetà was born at Cetinje, the second son of King Nicholas I of Montenegro and Milena Vukotic...
- HRH Prince Nikola II Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro
Princesses
- Princess Altinaï of MontenegroPrincess Altinaï of MontenegroPrincess Altinaï Petrović-Njegoš, is the only daughter of Nicholas, Prince of Montenegro, head of the house of House of Petrović-Njegoš and his late wife Francine Navarro.-Education:...
- Princess Anastasia Petrović-Njegoš of MontenegroAnastasia of MontenegroPrincess Anastasia Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro was the daughter of King Nikola I Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro and his wife, Milena Vukotić . Through her second marriage, she became Grand Duchess Anastasia Nicholaievna Romanova of Russia...
/Grand Duchess Anastasia Nicholaievna of Montenegro - Princess Milica Petrović-Njegoš of MontenegroMilica of MontenegroPrincess Milica Petrović-Njegoš, also known as Grand Duchess Militza, was a Montenegrin princess. She was the daughter of King Nikola I Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro and his wife, Milena Vukotić...
/Grand Duchess Militsa Nicholaievna of Montenegro - Princess Jelena Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro/Queen Elena of Italy
- Princess Ljubica (Zorka) Petrović-Njegoš of MontenegroZorka of MontenegroPrincess Ljubica Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro , and later became Princess Zorka Karađorđević in Serbia. She was better known as Princess Zorka....
/ Ljubica (Zorka) of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes - Princess Marija (Marica) Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro
- Princess Anna Petrović-Njegoš of MontenegroPrincess Anna of MontenegroAnna Petrović-Njegoš, Princess of Montenegro was the seventh child and sixth daughter of Nicholas I of Montenegro and his wife Milena Vukotić.-Family and early life:...
- Princess Sophia Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro
- Princess Ksenija Petrović-Njegoš of MontenegroPrincess Xenia of MontenegroXenia Petrovic-Njegoš, Princess of Montenegro, also known as Princess Ksenija or Kseniya, was a member of the House of Petrović-Njegoš as a daughter of Nicholas I of Montenegro....
Vojislavljević Family
- Dobroslav I, Prince of Duklja
- Michael IMichael IMichael I may refer to:* Michael I Rhangabes, Byzantine Emperor * Michael I Cerularius, Patriarch Michael I of Constantinople Michael I may refer to:* Michael I Rhangabes, Byzantine Emperor (died in 844)* Michael I Cerularius, Patriarch Michael I of Constantinople Michael I may refer to:*...
, Prince of Duklja - Konstantin BodinConstantin Bodin (Peter III)Constantine Bodin was the Serbian King and titular King of Duklja. He was titled Prince , but was self-proclaimed King . He was emperor of Bulgaria by name Peter III in 1072...
, King of Dukljam Duke of Dalmatia and Tsar of Bulgaria - DesaPrince DesaDesa Urošević Vojislavljević or Desa of Serbia was the Serbian Župan of Duklja , Co-ruler of Serbia 1149-1153, Grand Župan of Serbia 1153-1155 and 1162-1166...
, Prince of Duklja and Travunia, Duke of Raška - Dobroslav IIDobroslav IIDobroslav II was King of Duklja 1101–1102. Dobroslav was the son of Dioclean King Mihailo I and his second wife. According to the Chronicle of the Priest of Duklja, Dobroslav II was selected by the people to become king...
, Prince of Duklja - Dobroslav III, Prince of Duklja
- Dragomir, Prince of Duklja
- ĐorđeGeorge of DukljaGeorge was a King of Duklja in 1113–1118 and again from 1125 to 1131.With his mother, Jaquinta, he opposed the rule of his cousin, Vladimir, and Raškan influence on Duklja. Jaquinta and George had Vladimir fatally poisoned in 1118 and George was crowned king that same year...
, Prince of Duklja - Gradihna/Gradinja, Prince of Duklja
- GrubešaPrince GrubešaGrubeša Branislavljević was the prince and ruler of Duklja and Bar from 1118 to 1125. After the Byzantines defeated King George in 1118, Grubeša assumed the Doclean throne as a Byzantine protégé. The Byzantines entitled Grubeša the rule in Duklja, as well as an army that he would command against...
, Prince of Duklja and Antivari - Hvalimir, Prince of Duklja
- Jovan VladimirJovan VladimirJovan Vladimir or John Vladimir was ruler of Duklja, the most powerful Serbian principality of the time, from around 1000 to 1016. He ruled during the protracted war between the Byzantine Empire and the First Bulgarian Empire...
, Prince of Duklja and Travunia - Kočopar BranislavljevićKocoparKočapar Branislavljević was a 12th-century Serb Prince that ruled Duklja 1102-1103, under the rule of Grand Prince Vukan of Rascia. He was the son of Branislav, Prince of Duklja....
, Prince of Duklja - Mihailo I, Prince of Duklja, King
- Mihailo IIMihailo II VojislavMihailo II Vojislav was the catholic King of Duklja from 1101-1102. He ruled Duklja with his brother, Dobroslav II. Mihajlo was the son of King Constantin Bodin of Duklja and Queen Jakvinta....
, Prince of Duklja - Mihailo III, Prince of Duklja
- Petar (Predimir)Archont PetarPetar Gojniković or Peter of Serbia was Prince of the Serbs from 892 to 917. He ruled and expanded the First Serbian Principality , and won several wars against other family members that sought the crown. He was the first Serbian monarch with a Christian name.Petar was the son of Gojnik, the...
, Prince of Duklja, Travunia, and Zahumlje - PetrislavPetrislav of Duklja and TravuniaPetrislav was ruler of Duklja , the most powerful Serbian principality of the time, until his death in around 1000. It is unknown when his reign started. The only preserved medieval source that mentions Petrislav is the Chronicle of the Priest of Duklja...
, Prince of Duklja and Travunia - PetrislavPetrislav VojislavljevićPetrislav was the Prince of Rascia, a province under the Grand Principality of Doclea, from 1060 to 1083. He was appointed to govern Rascia by his father, Grand Prince Mihailo I, who had reunited Rascia into the Serbian realm after decades of Byzantine annexation.-Background:Bosnia, Zahumlje and...
, Duke of Raška - Radoslav GradišnićRadoslav of DukljaRadoslav Gradinjić was the Prince of Duklja, from 1146 to 1148.He succeeded his father, Gradinja, as ruler of Dioclea. However, Radoslav had to travel to Byzantine emperor Manuel Comenus in Constantinople to gain the authority to rule over Dioclea, which he did...
, Prince of Duklja - Stefan Dobroslav I VojislavStefan Dobroslav I VojislavStefan Vojislav was the Prince of Duklja from 1040 to 1043. He had since 1018 been a toparch in Byzantine vassalage, and in 1034 he led an unsuccessful revolt that resulted in his incarceration at Constantinople, he however, managed to escape and return, this time successfully gaining independence...
, Prince of Duklja - Tugemir, Prince of Duklja
- Uroš I, Duke of Raška
- Uroš II, Duke of Raška
- VladimirVladimir of DukljaVladimir was a King of Duklja 1103 - 1113. He was son of Vladimir, who was King Mihailo's son and King Constantin Bodin's oldest brother....
, Prince of Duklja
Crnojević Family
- Stefan IStefan I CrnojevicStefan a.k.a. Stefanica Crnojević was a medieval lord of the Principality of Zeta , from the House of Crnojević that ruled it from 1451 to 1465.-Reign:...
- Ivan IIvan I CrnojevicIvan Crnojević was the medieval ruler of Zeta and first lord of the Principality of Montenegro from 1465 to 1490.-Reign:...
- Đurađ IV
- Đurađ V
- Staniša aka Sandžak Beg
- Arsenije III ČarnojevićArsenije III CarnojevicArsenije III Čarnojević was the Archbishop of Peć and Patriarch of Serbs from 1674 to 1691 and Metropolitan of Szentendre from 1691 to his death in 1706.-Family:Arsenije was born to the Cetinje clan of Old Montenegro...
, Serb patriarch (late 17th c.)
Petrović Family
- Danilo IKnjaz DaniloPrince Danilo I Petrović-Njegoš , , , son of Stiepo/Sava Petrović-Njegoš and wife Angelika Radamovich.Prince Danilo I, was the prince-bishop and later prince of Montenegro from 1851 to 1860...
, Knjaz of Montenegro - Nikola INicholas I of MontenegroNikola I Mirkov Petrović-Njegoš was the only king of Montenegro, reigning as king from 1910 to 1918 and as prince from 1860 to 1910. He was also a poet, notably penning "Onamo, 'namo!", a popular song from Montenegro.-Early life:Nikola was born in the village of Njeguši, the ancient home of the...
, Prince/King of Montenegro
Karađorđević Family
- Karađorđe Petrović, Prince of Serbia, and his descendants, the Karađorđevići.
- Aleksandar IAlexander I of YugoslaviaAlexander I , also known as Alexander the Unifier was the first king of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia as well as the last king of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes .-Childhood:...
, King of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes and King of Yugoslavia - ĐorđeGeorge, Crown Prince of SerbiaGeorge, Crown Prince of Serbia was the older brother of Alexander I of Yugoslavia and younger brother of Helen of Serbia, son of Peter I, King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes and Princess Ljubica of Montenegro and grandson of King Nicholas I of Montenegro.-Early life:George was born in...
, Crown Prince of Serbia
Saints
- Petar I Petrović-Njegoš/Saint Peter of CetinjePetar I Petrovic-NjegošPetar I Petrović Njegoš was the ruler of Montenegro, the Cetinje Episcop of the Serbian Orthodox Church and Exarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church throne. He was the most popular spiritual and military leader from the Petrović dynasty...
- Saint Jovan VladimirJovan VladimirJovan Vladimir or John Vladimir was ruler of Duklja, the most powerful Serbian principality of the time, from around 1000 to 1016. He ruled during the protracted war between the Byzantine Empire and the First Bulgarian Empire...
- Saint Stefan ŠtiljanovićStefan ŠtiljanovicStefan Štiljanović was the last prominent Serbian nobleman of the period of Ottoman subjugation of Serbia, and according to folklore, he was the last Despot of Serbia. He ruled a large territory under the Hungarian crown, due to his famed operations against the Ottoman Empire in the frontiers...
- Saint Stefan of Piperi
Sports
- Dejan SavićevićDejan SavicevicDejan Savićević , is a Montenegrin former football player and is the president of the Montenegrin FA....
(Football) - Predrag MijatovićPredrag MijatovicPredrag "Peđa" Mijatović is a Montenegrin football player and former sports director of Real Madrid. He is considered one of Yugoslavia's best players of the 1990s. He was acclaimed as the best athlete of Yugoslavia in 1997...
(Football) - Mirko VučinićMirko VucinicMirko Vučinić is a Montenegrin footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Juventus. Originally from the city of Nikšić, Vučinić found himself playing for the local team there during his early teen years...
(Football) - Ivan StrugarIvan StrugarIvan Strugar is a Montenegrin kickboxer. He is a winner of numerous trophies and accolades both in amateur and professional competition, and is one of the most popular sportsmen in Montenegro. He currently fights in WAKO Pro association, out of Ariston gym in Podgorica.-Amateur competition:*2001...
(Kik-boxing) - Petar KapisodaPetar KapisodaPetar Kapisoda is a handball player. He is also the brother of deceased male model Filip Kapisoda....
(Handball) - Alen MuratovićAlen MuratovicAlen Muratović is a Montenegrin handball player. He was born in Nikšić, SR Montenegro, Yugoslavia, and currently plays for SG Flensburg-Handewitt, after playing for BM Valladolid.-External links:...
(Handball) - Mlađan Janović (Water polo)
- Refik ŠabanadžovićRefik ŠabanadžovicRefik Šabanadžović is a retired Montenegrin-born Bosnian footballer.-Club career:His career began in a small Montenegrin club FK Dečić Tuzi. He was spotted there by Titograd's FK Budućnost and moved there shortly after...
(Football) - Veljko UskokovićVeljko UskokovicVeljko Uskoković is a Montenegrin water polo player. His club achievements are: European Champion 2000 , 4 times Yugoslav Champion 4 times Yugoslav Cup Winner .Member of Yugoslav national water polo team from 1991-2002. Team captain from 1996-2001...
(Water polo) - Vlado ŠćepanovićVlado ŠcepanovicVlado Šćepanović is a Montenegrin professional basketball player.-Pro career:...
(Basketball) - Predrag DrobnjakPredrag DrobnjakPredrag "Peja" Drobnjak is a Montenegrin former professional basketball player. Drobnjak was born in Bijelo Polje, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia . During his career, he played professionally in the NBA.-Pro career:Drobnjak was a second-round draft choice of the Washington Bullets in the 1997 NBA...
(Basketball) - Stevan JoveticStevan JoveticStevan Jovetić is a Montenegrin footballer who plays for Serie A club ACF Fiorentina...
(Football) - Simon VukčevićSimon VukcevicSimon Vukčević is a Montenegrin footballer who plays for Premier League club Blackburn Rovers....
(Football)
Religion
- Leopold MandićLeopold MandicSaint Leopold Bogdan Mandić was born on May 12, 1866, and died on July 30, 1942. He was an ethnic Croat born in Castelnuovo di Cattaro , in Bocche di Cattaro , then in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, today in Montenegro, and died in Padua, Italy...
(Saint) - Ozana of KotorOsanna of CattaroBlessed Osanna of Cattaro was a Catholic Dominican tertiary, visionary, anchoress, and convert from Orthodoxy of Serbian descent from Montenegro.- Life :...
(beatified) - Pope Sixtus VPope Sixtus VPope Sixtus V , born Felice Peretti di Montalto, was Pope from 1585 to 1590.-Early life:The chronicler Andrija Zmajević states that Felice's family originated from modern-day Montenegro...