Petar II Petrović-Njegoš
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Summary
Petar II Petrović-Njegoš was born on November 1, 1813[1], in Njeguši[2]. He died on October 19, 1851[3], in Cetinje[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], philosopher[7], and Eastern Orthodox priest[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,591 views/month, #7,072 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Date of death: January 1, 1851[10]
- Place of burial: Petar II Petrović-Njegoš former chapel[11], Lovćen[12], Mausoleum of Njegoš[13], Cetinje Monastery[14]
- Father: Tomislav Petrovic-Njegoš[15]
- Country of citizenship: Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro[16]
- Ethnic group: Serbs[17]
- Position held: monarch[18]
- Award received: Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[19]
- Member of: Society of Serbian Letters[20]
- Religion or worldview: Eastern Orthodoxy[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Family: House of Petrović-Njegoš[23]
- Noble title: Prince-Bishop[24]
- Movement: Classicism[25]
- Commons category: Petar II Petrović-Njegoš[26]
- Cause of death: tuberculosis[27]
- Family name: Petrović[28]
- Given name: Petar[29]
- Topic's main category: Category:Petar II Petrović-Njegoš[30]
- Medical condition: tuberculosis[31]
- Manner of death: natural causes[32]
- Depicted by: Petar II Petrović-Njegoš memorial[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Serbian[34]
- Commons Creator page: Petar II Petrović-Njegoš[35]
- Name in native language: Петар II Петровић Његош[36]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Petar II Petrović-Njegoš include Mausoleum of Njegoš[37], a mausoleum[38], in Montenegro[39].
Why It Matters
Petar II Petrović-Njegoš has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
Works attributed to him include The Mountain Wreath[42], a literary work[43], founded in 1846[44] and The Ray of the Microcosm[45], a literary work[46]. Entities named for him include Mausoleum of Njegoš[37], a mausoleum[38], in Montenegro[39].
FAQs
Where was Petar II Petrović-Njegoš born?
Petar II Petrović-Njegoš was born in Njeguši[2].
Where did Petar II Petrović-Njegoš die?
Petar II Petrović-Njegoš died in Cetinje[4].
Who were Petar II Petrović-Njegoš's parents?
Petar II Petrović-Njegoš's father was Tomislav Petrovic-Njegoš[15].
What did Petar II Petrović-Njegoš do for work?
Petar II Petrović-Njegoš worked as a poet[5], writer[6], philosopher[7], and Eastern Orthodox priest[8].
What awards did Petar II Petrović-Njegoš receive?
Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[19].