# Veljko Milatović

_President of Montenegro_

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Last updated: 2026-11-09

> Veljko Milatović was a Montenegrin Communist partisan, politician, statesman serving once as the Speaker and twice as President.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 5 December 1921 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6591444#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Nikšić ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6591444#P19))
- **Died:** 19 October 2004 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6591444#P570))
- **Place of death:** Herceg Novi ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6591444#P20))
- **Occupation:** political commissar; politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6591444#P106))
- **Political party:** League of Communists of Yugoslavia ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6591444#P102))
- **Positions held:** President of Montenegro ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6591444#P39))
- **Awards:** People's Hero of Yugoslavia; Order of the People's Hero; Commemorative Medal of the Partisans of 1941 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6591444#P166))

## Questions

**When was Veljko Milatović born?**  
Veljko Milatović was born on 5 December 1921 in Nikšić.

**What positions has Veljko Milatović held?**  
Positions held by Veljko Milatović include: President of Montenegro.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Veljko Milatović](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veljko_Milatovi%C4%87) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q6591444](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6591444) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Veljko Milatović.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Veljko_Milatovi%C4%87.jpg)

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