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List Of Montenegrins
List of Montenegrins is a list of notable people who were Montenegrin by their personal or ancestral ethnicity. Architecture * Svetlana Kana Radević Literature Writers *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 *Petar II Petrović Njegoš *Mirko Petrović-Njegoš *Marko Miljanov *Andrija Zmajević * Tanja Bakić * Radovan Zogović * Stjepan Mitrov Ljubiša * Vitomir Vito Nikolić * Ivan Paltašić * Dejan Stojanović *Jovan Sundečić * Andrija Radulović * Giovanni Bona Boliris (Ivan Bolica or Ivan Bunić) * Mariano Bolizza * Aleksandar Bečanović Historians * Živko Andrijašević Journalists *Andrej Nikolaidis *Dragan Radulo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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This is a series of lists by country. The lists generally cover topics related to sovereign countries; however, states with limited recognition are also included. Topical country articles Main articles # * Administrative divisions * Politics Others * Current heads of state and government * Election results * Flags * Intelligence agencies * Legislatures * Militaries * National anthems * National capitals * National constitutions * National emblems * National governments * National mottos * Office-holders * Political parties * System of government Topics sorted by country * Airlines * Area * Battles * Cathedrals * Cemeteries * Cities * Education * Emergency contraception * Islands * Maps * Metro systems * Monorail systems * Music genres * National parks * Newspapers * Nobel laureates * Novelists * Official languages * People * Population * Pornography * Prostitution * Rail transport * Railway companies * Religions * Schools * Suburban and commuter rail systems * Tel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dragan Radulović
Dragan Radulović (27 August 1969 in Cetinje) is a Montenegrin writer, literary reviewer and essayist. He graduated with a degree in philosophy from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy. Currently, he writes essays and literary reviews for various Montenegrin periodicals, dailies and weeklies. He published the collection of short stories ''Petrifikacija'' in (2001) in which he explored the subversive potentials of different genres (horror, science fiction, detective). His next book was a novel entitled ''Auschwitz Cafe'', first published in Montenegro in 2003 and afterwards in Croatia, in 2006 in which the author extends his interest in different genres (from political thriller to cyberpunk) while the major motivational focus is based on a true event occurred during the war in the ex-Yugoslavia when the Bosnian Muslim passengers were singled out from the Beograd-Bar train and killed at Štrpci station. The next book is a catalogue entitled ''Vitezovi ništavila: Đav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jovan Sundečić
Jovan Sundečić (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Сундечић; 24 June 1825 – 19 July 1900) was a Serbian poet, priest of the Serbian Orthodox Church and a secretary to Prince Nikola I of Montenegro. He is most famous for writing lyrics of contemporary anthem of Montenegro Ubavoj nam Crnoj Gori (''To Our Beautiful Montenegro'').He also lived in Livno as a priest of orthodox churchGlas Crnogorca, 19 October 1999; Jovan MarkušДвије црногорске химне/ref> Biography Sundečić was born in the village of Golinjevo, near Livno, Bosnia Eyalet, Ottoman Empire, (modern-day Bosnia and Herzegovina). His family is of the Šundić brotherhood from Župa near Nikšić in Old Herzegovina. After finishing the Orthodox Seminary in Zadar, Dalmatia province of the Austrian Empire and becoming a priest, he was assigned parish priest and teacher to the Serb colony of Peroj in Istria, Austrian Littoral. After working as a professor at the Zadar Seminary, he became famous as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paltašić Family
The House of Paltašić was a late Medieval noble family from Kotor, modern-day Montenegro. History Their nobility is connected with Venetian take over of Kotor when several members of Paltašić family managed to gain considerable wealth and a respectable reputation. Andrija Paltašić Andrija Paltašić was the son of Jakov Paltašić and the grandson of Radelja Paltašić. Andrija was a Venetian printer and publisher who was active from 1477 to 1499. He was born in Kotor and moved to Venice in the 1470s where he became one of the first printers. He died in Venice in ca. 1500. Paltašić is the first known South Slavic printer. Hieromonk Makarije learned printing skills from Andrija. Nikola and Mihailo Paltašić Nikola and Mihailo Paltašić were Andrija's uncles and wealthy noble men of Kotor. Mihailo and Nikola Paltašić were among noblemen from Kotor who bought land from Bogdašić family. In 1431 Nikola made a contract to build a house in Kotor for certain Ivanko. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vito Nikolić
Vitomir "Vito" Nikolić ( sh-Cyrl, Витомир "Вито" Николић; 27 April 1934 – 10 September 1994) was a Yugoslav and Montenegrin poet and journalist from Nikšić. His work is often compared to that of Sergey Yesenin, as he is often dubbed as "Montenegrin Yesenin", as well "The Good Spirit of Nikšić". Background Originally from Nikšić, he was born in Mostar, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina), where his father served in the army. In 1941, he returned to Nikšić with his family. After his father and brother had been killed in World War II, he lived in an orphanage until he turned 18. He spent most of his life in Nikšić, living in poverty, and was well known for his bohemian lifestyle. Works Vito published his first two books of poetry, "Drumovanja" (''Journeys'') and "Sunce, hladno mi je" (''Sun, I'm feeling cold'') without a publisher, hence paying for the costs of their production. Although he had some conflicts with socialist Yugoslav go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stjepan Mitrov Ljubiša
Stjepan (modernist: Stefan) Mitrov Ljubiša ( sr-cyr, Стјепан Митров Љубиша; 29 February 1824 – 11 November 1878), was a Serbian and Montenegrin writer and politician. He is famous for his unique short stories, generally ranked among the masterpieces of Serbian literature in its day. These stories are also a symbol of the Serbian rebirth, both for its patriotic message and because it was a fundamental milestone in the Serbian language reform. Biography Although born in the town of Budva, Austrian Empire, Ljubiša traced his ancestry to the hinterland and the Paštrovići clan. One of his cousins was Visarion Ljubiša (1823–84), who later became the Metropolitan of the Montenegrin Orthodox Church from 1882 to 1884. His father Mitar (therefore the patronymic Mitrov) was a seaman whom he rarely saw and died when Stjepan was only 14 years old. His education, mostly in the Italian language, went irregularly since he had to work to help support his family from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanja Bakić
Tanja Bakić (born September 14, 1981) is a prominent Montenegrin poet, literary scholar, music writer and translator. She resides in Podgorica, where she has worked variously as an educator, editor, PR officer, interpreter and curator of literary-themed soirées and events. Her poems received numerous critical accolades and were frequently anthologized even in serious collections such as Ban’ya Natsuishiʼs 2016 “World Haiku” (Tokyo: World Haiku Association). She was a speaker at William Blake colloquium at Tate Britain in London. As a literary theorist, she contributes to Bloomsbury Publishing. She is the winner of Central European Initiative Fellowship for Writers Award 2016 bestowed upon her at Vilenica International Literary Festival in Slovenia. Chosen by the Australian poet Les Wicks among only sixteen writers across the globe who ‘bring something unique to the world poetry movement’ ( Rochford Street Review). She was the first student in the history of Universit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrija Zmajević
Andrija Zmajević ( cyrl, Андрија Змајевић; 6 June 1628 - 7 September 1694) was a Baroque poet, the Archbishop of Antivari and a theologian. Biography Zmajević was born in Perast, in the Bay of Kotor, at the time part of the Republic of Venice (now Montenegro) in late July 1628. The Zmajević family hailed from Njeguši; when the last members of the Crnojević family left Principality of Zeta, Nikola Zmajević and his cousins Ivaniš and Vučeta moved to Kotor. Becoming appealed and somewhat wealthy, the family quickly converted from Christian Orthodoxy in favor of Roman Catholicism. Work He also collected epic and lyric folk songs and transcribed works of the poets of Dubrovnik, notably Gundulić. His only published work, the song "Od pakla" ("Hell") saw the light of day in Venice in 1727. Almost all of his other works remained in manuscripts. He wrote: #''Hronika'' or ''Ljetopis crkveni'' (Church Annals or Church Chronicles) illustrated by himself and his count ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marko Miljanov
Marko Miljanov Popović ( sr-Cyrl, Марко Миљанов Поповић, ; 25 April 1833 – 2 February 1901) was a Brda chieftain and Montenegrin general and writer. He entered the service of Danilo I, the first secular Prince of Montenegro in the modern era, and led his armed Kuči tribe against the Ottoman Empire in the wars of 1861–62 and 1876–78, distinguishing himself as an able military leader. He managed to unite his tribe with Montenegro in 1874. There was later a rift between Miljanov and Prince Nikola I. He was also an accomplished writer who gained repute for his descriptions of Montenegrin society. His grand-daughter Olgivanna Lloyd Wright headed Frank Lloyd Wright's iconic fellowship and foundation in the United States. Biography Marko was born in the village of Medun on 25 April ( St. Mark's Day) 1833, and was given the name "Marko" accordingly. His father was Miljan Jankov Popović, his mother Borika, born in Oraovo. He was baptized by Orthodox prie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirko Petrović Njegoš
Mirko (Cyrillic script: Мирко) is a masculine given name of South Slavic origin. By Slavic etymology, the name is composed of the root ''mir'' (meaning peace) and hypocoristic suffix ''-ko'' usual in South Slavic languages, which together means "the peaceful one". Mirko is sometimes used as a short, hypocoristic form of Miroslav in some Slavic languages. The name is widely popular in Serbia, Croatia, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Slovenia, Italy and Germany. The alternative spelling in Italian and German is Mirco. The nationality of those men with the forename Mirko who are from outside the Slavic region is listed next to the name. Notable men with the forename Mirko: *Prince Mirko of Montenegro *Mirko Alilović *Mirko Bašić * Mirko Bellodi, Italian *Mirko Bogović * Mirko Boland, German *Mirko Bolesan, Italian *Mirko Bortolotti, Italian *Mirko Bröder, Hungarian *Mirko Bunjevčević * Mirko Casper, German * Mirko Castillo, Peruvian *Mirko Celestino, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petar II Petrović Njegoš
Petar ( sr, Петар, bg, Петър) is a South Slavic masculine given name, their variant of the Biblical name Petros cognate to Peter. Derivative forms include Pero, Pejo, Pera, Perica, Petrica, Periša. Feminine equivalent is Petra. People mononymously known as Petar include: * Petar of Serbia ( – 917), early Prince of the Serbia * Petar of Duklja (), early archont in Dioclea * Petar Krešimir (died 1074/1075), King of Croatia and Dalmatia * * Notable people with the name are numerous: * See also * Sveti Petar (other) * Petrić * Petričević Petričević ( sr-cyr, Петричевић) is a Serbo-Croatian surname, a patronymic derived from ''Petrič'', a diminutive of Petar. It may refer to: * Bogdan Petričević (born 1989), Montenegrin handball player * Luka Petričević (born 1992) ... References {{reflist Serbian masculine given names Bulgarian masculine given names Croatian masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Željko Milović
Željko Milović (born 1968 in Bar, Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia) writer, poet, journalist, publicist, music critic. Since 1986 Milović has been publishing music reviews, articles and essays as well as a variety of texts related to issues of culture and subculture. For many years he has been an active member of the editorial board of the ''Omladinski Grafiti (Youth Graffiti)'', the cult Podgorica's magazine of the nineties. In recent years he's been writing about Montenegrin music and urban scene for the weekly magazine Monitor'. Since 1994 he's been working as a journalist, broadcast host and editor of music shows on Radio Bar. For seven years he has been editing the youth magazine ''The Road to South'' and a rock serial ''Billy Joe & Lollita in Wonderland'' for eight years. Milović is the author of several ethno-reportages. For a report of an ecological "black point" – ''Give Sea a Chance: Junkyard Ćafe'', he was awarded a first place and got a grand prix "Golden Microph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
