The Most Famous

PHYSICIANS from Montenegro

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This page contains a list of the greatest Montenegrin Physicians. The pantheon dataset contains 726 Physicians, 1 of which were born in Montenegro. This makes Montenegro the birth place of the 61st most number of Physicians behind Mauritius, and Ecuador.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Montenegrin Physicians of all time. This list of famous Montenegrin Physicians is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Divna Veković (1886 - 1944)

With an HPI of 52.24, Divna Veković is the most famous Montenegrin Physician.  Her biography has been translated into 20 different languages on wikipedia.

Divna Veković (or Vékovitch) (1886–1944) was the first female medical doctor in Montenegro. She was born in Lužac, a village in the municipality of Berane. She completed her medical degree at the Sorbonne in 1907. She was a physician at the Salonika front during World War I. Veković was also a humanitarian and a literary translator. She was the first to translate The Mountain Wreath (Gorski Viyénatz) from the Serbian language into the French language (Les lauriers de la montagne). The work is a well-known epic poem in Montenegrin literature written by Petar II Petrović-Njegoš. Veković also translated other poems such as that of the Serbian poet Jovan Jovanović Zmaj. She continued her work as a medical doctor until her death before the end of World War II.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Montenegrin physicians born between 1886 and 1886. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Montenegrin physicians include Divna Veković. As of April 2024, 1 new Montenegrin physicians have been added to Pantheon including Divna Veković.

Deceased Montenegrin Physicians

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