List of Montenegrins is a list of notable people who were Montenegrin by their personal or ancestral ethnicity.
Architecture
[edit]Literature
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Writers
[edit]- Čedo Vuković
- Mihailo Lalić
- Milisav Popović
- Elijah Monte Radlovic
- Petar II Petrović-Njegoš
- Mirko Kovač
- Radovan Zogović
- Marko Miljanov Popović
- Andrija Paltašić
- Milovan Đilas
- Dejan Stojanović
- Novak Kilibarda
- Dragan Radulović
- Borislav Jovanović
- Sreten Asanović
- Nikola Petanović
- Andrija Paltašić, writer, editor and publisher
- Željko Milović
Poets
[edit]- Tanja Bakić
- Giovanni Bona Boliris (Ivan Bolica or Ivan Bunić)
- Mariano Bolizza
- Aleksandar Bečanović
- Stjepan Mitrov Ljubiša
- Marko Miljanov
- Petar II Petrović Njegoš
- Mirko Petrović-Njegoš
- Vitomir Vito Nikolić
- Ivan Paltašić
- Andrija Radulović
- Dejan Stojanović
- Jovan Sundečić
- Dragana Tripković[1]
- Andrija Zmajević
- Radovan Zogović
Historians
[edit]Journalists
[edit]Chroniclers
[edit]Art
[edit]Painters
[edit]- Miodrag "Dado" Đurić
- Uroš Tošković
- Petar Lubarda
- Milo Milunović
- Tripo Kokolja
- Boris Dragojević
- Andrija Paltašić
- Miloš Vusković
- Gojko Berkuljan
- Vojo Stanić
- Mario Maskareli
Sculptors
[edit]Photographers
[edit]Film and theatre
[edit]Actors/actresses
[edit]- John Malkovich[citation needed]
- Branimir Popović
- Dubravka Vukotić
- Izudin Bajrović
- Momčilo Otašević
- Moamer Kasumović
- Stefan Kapičić
- Milutin Karadžić
- Slavko Labović
- Veljko Mandić
- Vladimir Popović
Film directors
[edit]Cartoonists
[edit]Cinematographers
[edit]Music
[edit]Classical
[edit]- Miloš Karadaglić
- Nastasja Vojinović
- Janko Nilović
- Ratimir Martinović
- Jovo Ivanišević
- Milivoje Mićo Božović
- Danijel Cerović
Pop
[edit]- Andrea Demirović
- Knez
- Slavko Kalezić
- Vanja Radovanović
- Vladana Vučinić
- Nina Žižić
- Sergej Ćetković
- Danijel Alibabić
- Marko Prentić
- Bojan Marović
- Stefan Filipović
- Nina Petković
- Stevan Faddy
- Daniel
- Marinko Pavićević
Rock
[edit]Jazz
[edit]Hip-Hop
[edit]Folk
[edit]Fashion models
[edit]Military
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Admirals
[edit]Captains
[edit]Commanders
[edit]Generals
[edit]- Anto Gvozdenović
- Krsto Zrnov Popović
- Janko Vukotić
- Veljko Kovačević
- Ivan Milutinović
- Bogdan Vujošević
Majors
[edit]Pilots
[edit]Seamen
[edit]Explorers
[edit]Voivodes
[edit]Others
[edit]Politicians
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Prime Ministers
[edit]- Milojko Spajić
- Duško Marković
- Igor Lukšić
- Milo Đukanović
- Filip Vujanović
- Jovan Plamenac
- Anto Gvozdenović
- Evgenije Popović
- Lazar Mijušković
- Andrija Radović
- Milutin Vučinić
- Marko Orlandić
- Blažo Jovanović
- Filip Bajković
Presidents
[edit]- Niko Miljanić
- Nikola Kovačević
- Blažo Jovanović
- Filip Bajković
- Veljko Milatović
- Vidoje Žarković
- Veselin Đuranović
- Marko Orlandić
- Miodrag Vlahović
- Branislav Šoškić
- Radivoje Brajović
- Božina Ivanović
- Branko Kostić
- Milo Đukanović
- Filip Vujanović
- Jakov Milatović
Other
[edit]- Aleksandar Bogdanović
- Jorge Capitanich
- Slavko Perović
- Andrija Popović
- Milica Pejanović-Đurišić
- Predrag Bošković
- Nikola Janović
- Dragiša Burzan
- Dragan Đurović
- Draginja Vuksanović
- Ranko Krivokapić
- Ivan Brajović
- Svetozar Vukmanović
- Novak Kilibarda
- Sekula Drljević
- Žarko Bulajić
- Radivoje Brajović
- Momčilo Cemović
- Milovan Djilas
- Veselin Đuranović
- Božina Ivanović
- Jovo Kapičić
- Vidoje Žarković
- Svetozar Vukmanović
- Ratko Vujović
- Veljko Vlahović
Foreign figures of Montenegrin descent
[edit]People with Montenegrin ancestry but high-ranked officials of other countries:
- Jorge Milton Capitanich, Argentinian Senator
- Michael Anthony Stepovich, Governor of Alaska
- Melissa Bean Luburic, Democratic Party representative in the United States of America House of Representatives
- Mark Brnovich, Attorney General of Arizona
- Oliver Vujović, Secretary General SEEMO; Austria
Senators
[edit]Businesspeople
[edit]Royalty
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Balšić
[edit]Crnojević
[edit]- Đurađ III Crnojević
- Stefan I Crnojević
- Ivan I Crnojević
- Đurađ IV Crnojević
- Đurađ V Crnojević
- Staniša Crnojević
- Arsenije III Crnojević
Petrović-Njegoš
[edit]Princes
[edit]- 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 Montenegro
- Prince Mirko Dimitri Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro
- Prince Nikola II Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro
Prince-Bishops (Vladikas)
[edit]Princesses
[edit]- Princess Altinaï of Montenegro
- Princess Anastasia Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro/Grand Duchess Anastasia Nicholaievna of Montenegro
- Princess Milica Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro/Grand Duchess Militsa Nicholaievna of Montenegro
- Princess Jelena Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro/Queen Elena of Italy
- Princess Ljubica (Zorka) Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro/ Ljubica (Zorka) of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes
- Princess Anna Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro
- Princess Ksenija Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro
Religion
[edit]Popes
[edit]Saints
[edit]- Petar I Petrović-Njegoš/Saint Peter of Cetinje
- Petar II Petrović-Njegoš/Saint Peter II of Cetinje
- Saint Vasilije Ostroški
- Saint Jovan Vladimir
- Saint Stefan Štiljanović
- Saint Stefan of Piperi
Religious figures
[edit]- Andrija Zmajević
- Vicko Bujović
- Leopold Mandić (Saint)
- Ozana of Kotor (beatified)
Sports
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Football
[edit]- Adam Marušić
- Aleksandar Boljević
- Andjelo Rudović
- Dejan Damjanović
- Dejan Savićević
- Predrag Mijatović
- Sead Hakšabanović
- Mirko Vučinić
- Marko Vešović
- Nikola Vukčević (footballer, born 1991)
- Stevan Jovetić
- Luka Đorđević
- Danijel Petković
- Marko Baša
- Stefan Savić
- Stefan Mugoša
- Simon Vukčević
- Vasilije Adžić
- Viktor Đukanović
- Vladimir Jovović
- Žarko Tomašević
- Mirsad Huseinović
- Refik Sabanadzovic
Basketball
[edit]- Angel Robinson
- Blagota Sekulić
- Boris Bakić
- Bojan Dubljević
- Derek Needham
- Glory Johnson
- Miloš Borisov
- Nikola Ivanović
- Marko Todorović
- Nemanja Đurišić
- Nikola Mirotić
- Nikola Vučević
- Halil Kanacević
- Javonte Green
- Justin Cobbs
- Kendrick Perry
- Nikola Pavličević
- Nikola Peković
- Nemanja Radović
- Ognjen Čarapić
- Omar Cook
- Predrag Drobnjak
- Quincy Douby
- Taylor Rochestie (born 1985), American-Montenegrin player in the Israel Basketball Premier League
- Shay Murphy
- Tyrese Rice
- Velibor Radović (born 1972), Montenegrin-Israeli professional basketball player
- Zoran Nikolić
Coaches
[edit]Handball
[edit]- Armelle Attingré
- Petar Kapisoda
- Alen Muratović
- Katarina Bulatović
- Majda Mehmedović
- Jovanka Radičević
- Milena Raičević
- Bojana Popović
- Marina Rajčić
- Đurđina Jauković
- Vuko Borozan
- Sonja Barjaktarović
- Maja Savić
- Anđela Bulatović
- Marija Jovanović
- Ema Ramusović
- Radmila Miljanić-Petrović
- Andrea Klikovac
- Žarko Marković
- Vasko Ševaljević
- Vladan Lipovina
- Stevan Vujović
Water Polo
[edit]- Nikola Janović
- Mlađan Janović
- Veljko Uskoković
- Vladimir Gojković
- Aleksandar Ivović
- Draško Brguljan
- Filip Klikovac
- Jovan Vavic (lived in Montenegro)
Tennis
[edit]Martial Arts
[edit]Boxing
[edit]- Dejan Zlatičanin
- Vukašin Dobrašinović
- Boško Drašković
- Milorad Gajović
- Miodrag Perunović
- Janko Vučinić
- Milorad Žižić
Kickboxing
[edit]Judo
[edit]American football
[edit]Scientists
[edit]Physics
[edit]Computer science
[edit]Electrical engineering
[edit]Linguists
[edit]Other
[edit]- Nero Wolfe, fictional detective created by American writer Rex Stout
- Darinka Mirković Borović, nurse during World War I and a bearer of the Albanian Commemorative Medal
References
[edit]- ^ "Montenegro | EU Prize for Literature". www.euprizeliterature.eu. Retrieved 2024-04-05.