The Most Famous
EXPLORERS from Montenegro
This page contains a list of the greatest Montenegrin Explorers. The pantheon dataset contains 405 Explorers, 1 of which were born in Montenegro. This makes Montenegro the birth place of the 31st most number of Explorers behind Austria and Morocco.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Montenegrin Explorers of all time. This list of famous Montenegrin Explorers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Giovanni da Pian del Carpine (1182 - 1252)
With an HPI of 68.69, Giovanni da Pian del Carpine is the most famous Montenegrin Explorer. His biography has been translated into 40 different languages on wikipedia.
Giovanni da Pian del Carpine OFM (or Carpini; Latin: Iohannes de Plano Carpini, anglicised as John of Plano Carpini; c. 1185 – 1 August 1252) was a medieval Italian diplomat, Catholic archbishop, explorer and one of the first Europeans to enter the court of the Great Khan of the Mongol Empire. He was the author of the earliest important Western account of northern and Central Asia, Rus', and other regions of the Mongol dominion. He served as the Primate of Serbia, based in Antivari, from 1247 to 1252.
Pantheon has 1 people classified as explorers born between 1182 and 1182. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased explorers include Giovanni da Pian del Carpine.
