Mirko Petrović-Njegoš
Mirko Petrović-Njegoš Grand Duke of Grahovo | |
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Vojvoda Mirko, c. 1860 | |
| 3rd Head of Senate of Montenegro and the Highlands | |
| In office 18 February 1857 – 1 August 1867 | |
| Monarchs | Danilo I Nicholas I |
| Preceded by | Đorđije Petrović-Njegoš |
| Succeeded by | Božo Petrović-Njegoš |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 August 1820 Njeguši, Montenegro |
| Died | 1 August 1867 (aged 46) Cetinje, Principality of Montenegro |
| Spouse | Anastasija Stana Martinović |
| Issue | Nikola I Petrović-Njegoš Princess Anastasia Princess Maria |
| House | Petrović-Njegoš |
| Occupation | Military commander, politician, poet |
Mirko Petrović-Njegoš (Serbian Cyrillic: Мирко Петровић-Његош; 19 August 1820 – 1 August 1867) was a Montenegrin military commander, politician and poet, belonging to the House of Petrović-Njegoš. He was given the title of veliki vojvoda (Grand Duke) of Grahovo, and is thus also known as Vojvoda Mirko (Duke Mirko). He was the father of Nikola, the future ruler of Montenegro.