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Divna Veković

1886 - 1944

Divna Veković

Divna Veković (or Vékovitch) (1886–1944) was the first female medical doctor in Montenegro, the first woman dentist, and the first to gain a doctoral degree. She was a physician at the Salonika front during World War I. Veković was also a humanitarian and a literary translator. She translated a well-known epic poem The Mountain Wreath by Petar II Petrović-Njegoš from the Serbian language into French (Les lauriers de la montagne). She also translated other poems such as that of the Serbian poet Jovan Jovanović Zmaj. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Divna Veković is the 451st most popular physician (up from 651st in 2019), the 45th most popular biography from Montenegro (up from 69th in 2019) and the most popular Montenegrin Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Divna Veković ranks 451 out of 726. Before her are Dorotea Bucca, Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet, Rebecca Guarna, Luke Voyno-Yasenetsky, Ferdinand von Mueller, and Luca Ghini. After her are Hans Münch, Anastasia Golovina, Deborah Birx, Hiroshi Nakajima, Léon Jean Marie Dufour, and Bénédict Morel.

Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia

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Dorotea Bucca
1360 - 1436
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 445
Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet
1816 - 1892
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 446
Rebecca Guarna
1250 - Present
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 447
Luke Voyno-Yasenetsky
1877 - 1961
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 448
Ferdinand von Mueller
1825 - 1896
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 449
Luca Ghini
1490 - 1556
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 450
Divna Veković
1886 - 1944
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 451
Hans Münch
1911 - 2001
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 452
Anastasia Golovina
1850 - 1933
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 453
Deborah Birx
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 454
Hiroshi Nakajima
1928 - 2013
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 455
Léon Jean Marie Dufour
1780 - 1865
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 456
Bénédict Morel
1809 - 1873
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 457

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Divna Veković ranks 160. Before her are Alfonso Daniel Rodríguez Castelao, August Rei, Mikhail Tereshchenko, Ernst May, Othmar Schoeck, and Dimitri Uznadze. After her are Kálmán Darányi, Al Jolson, Chester Barnard, Alexander Miasnikian, Edgar Rubin, and Pierre Benoit. Among people deceased in 1944, Divna Veković ranks 190. Before her are Félix Éboué, Lubor Niederle, Hendrikus Colijn, Stefan Rowecki, Liviu Rebreanu, and Alexandre Villaplane. After her are Mehdi Huseynzade, Hendrik Willem van Loon, Georges Mandel, Dénes Kőnig, Patriarch Sergius of Moscow, and Hana Brady.

Others Born in 1886

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Alfonso Daniel Rodríguez Castelao
WRITER
1886 - 1950
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 154
August Rei
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1963
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 155
Mikhail Tereshchenko
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1956
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 156
Ernst May
ARCHITECT
1886 - 1970
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 157
Othmar Schoeck
COMPOSER
1886 - 1957
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 158
Dimitri Uznadze
PSYCHOLOGIST
1886 - 1950
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 159
Divna Veković
PHYSICIAN
1886 - 1944
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 160
Kálmán Darányi
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1939
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 161
Al Jolson
SINGER
1886 - 1950
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 162
Chester Barnard
ECONOMIST
1886 - 1961
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 163
Alexander Miasnikian
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1925
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 164
Edgar Rubin
PSYCHOLOGIST
1886 - 1951
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 165
Pierre Benoit
WRITER
1886 - 1962
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 166