Milutin Vučinić ( sr-cyrl, Милутин Вучинић; 12 April 1869 in Gornji Rogami, Piperi,

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– 14 September 1922 in

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) was a Montenegrin soldier and politician.

Biography

Vučinić was the son of brigadier Mijajlo Nišin Vučinić and Marica Vučinić (née Marković). He graduated from a military academy in

. During the

First Balkan War The First Balkan War lasted from October 1912 to May 1913 and involved actions of the Balkan League (the Kingdoms of Kingdom of Bulgaria, Bulgaria, Kingdom of Serbia, Serbia, Kingdom of Greece, Greece and Kingdom of Montenegro, Montenegro) agai ...

, he commanded the Spuž brigade. On 4/17 February 1919, Milutin Vučinić was appointed as Minister of the Military of the Government of the Kingdom of Montenegro in Exile, a position which he held until his death. On 15 June 1921, he was also named

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of the Government in Exile, a position which he held until September 1922. On 28 June 1922, he became the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Montenegro in Exile."Montenegro"
''World Statesmen''. Retrieved 2011-02-06. Vučinić died of a

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on 14 September 1922 in

, at the age of 53. He was survived by his wife Marija Vučinić (''née'' Plamenac), from

Crmnica Crmnica ( Montenegrin Cyrillic and sr-Cyrl, Црмница, ) is one of the local communities (''mjesne zajednice'') of the municipality of Bar and a historical region in southern Montenegro. It was one of the four sub-regions of Old Montenegro ...

, his three sons: Dragutin, Niša and Vladimir, and his two daughters: Draginja and Darinka.

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Biography on Montenegrina
(Montenegrin) {{DEFAULTSORT:Vucinic, Milutin 1869 births 1922 deaths Montenegrin soldiers Finance ministers of Montenegro Government ministers of Montenegro Montenegrin nationalists Defence ministers of Montenegro People from the Principality of Montenegro