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The Dapčević Family: Montenegrin-American Mayors of Sitka, Alaska
The Dapčević family, descendants of General Peko Dapčević, produced two generations of mayors in Sitka, Alaska.
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George Vukovich: A Montenegrin-American MLB World Series Champion
George Vukovich, a Montenegrin-American MLB outfielder, won the 1980 World Series with the Philadelphia Phillies before playing professionally in Japan.
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Gregg Popovich: A Montenegrin-American NBA Coaching Legend
The most decorated coach in San Antonio Spurs history and a five-time NBA champion, Gregg Popovich proudly claims his Montenegrin heritage.
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Vaso Ćuković: A Montenegrin-American Businessman and Philanthropist in Denver
From Risan in the Bay of Kotor, Vaso Ćuković built a business empire in early Denver, befriended the city’s most celebrated mayor, and funded hospitals…
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Svetozar “Steve” Pejovich: A Montenegrin-American Economist
Born in Montenegro, Svetozar “Steve” Pejovich fled communist Yugoslavia and became a pioneering property-rights economist at Texas A&M and a World Bank consultant on post-communist…
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Scott Perunovich: A Montenegrin-American NHL Defenseman
Born in Hibbing, Minnesota to a family from the Pješivci tribe, Scott Perunovich became an NCAA champion and NHL defenseman for the St. Louis Blues.
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Dr. Novak Zuber: A Montenegrin Pioneer of Nuclear Engineering
Dr. Novak Zuber (1922–2013) was one of the most prominent Montenegrins in the American scientific diaspora. Born December 4, 1922, at the Hotel Moskva in…
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Marina Abramović: A Montenegrin-Heritage Icon of Performance Art
Marina Abramović, one of the world’s most influential visual and performance artists, was born in 1946 in Belgrade to a family of Montenegrin heritage. Her…
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Babe Martin: A Montenegrin-American in Major League Baseball
Babe Martin, born Boris Martinovich in 1920 in St. Louis, Missouri, was the son of Montenegrin immigrants from Bajice near Cetinje. His life reflects a…
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Nero Wolfe: The Fictional Detective “Born in Montenegro”
Few know that one of America’s most iconic fictional detectives, Nero Wolfe, was—according to his creator Rex Stout—born in Montenegro. Featured in a beloved detective…
