Boris Petrovitch Njegosh

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Boris Petrović-Njegoš
Hereditary Prince of Montenegro,
Grand Duke of Grahavo and Zeta
Born (1980-01-21) 21 January 1980 (age 44)
Les Lilas, France
SpouseVéronique Haillot Canas da Silva
IssuePrincess Miléna
HousePetrović-Njegoš
FatherNicholas, Prince of Montenegro
MotherFrancine Navarro
SignatureBoris Petrović-Njegoš's signature
Template:Montenegrin Royal Family

Boris Petrović-Njegoš, known professionally as Boris Petrovitch Njegosh (born 21 January 1980 in Les Lilas, France), is a French designer. He is the only son and heir of Prince Nikola Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro and his late wife Francine Navarro.

Education

Prince Boris graduated in June 2005 from the École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs in Paris, one of the most famous French schools in decorative arts. During his studies, he was particularly involved in the creation of computerised typography.

Professional life

Boris has worked for Renault in France since 2010 as Senior Art Director and Brand Designer.

He speaks native level French, English and Italian, fluent Montenegrin and conversational Portuguese.

Marriage and family

On 12 May 2007, Boris married Véronique Haillot Canas da Silva (b. 27 July 1976 in São Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisbon, Portugal), architect, daughter of Portuguese engineer António Manuel Martins Canas da Silva (b. 31 October 1949 in São Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisbon, Portugal), and his French wife (m. 29 July 1971 at the Mafra Basilica, Mafra) Anne-Françoise Dominique Haillot (b. 30 December 1950 in Wielseckishen). She has one older brother, Alexandre-Michel Haillot Canas da Silva (b. 16 July 1974 in Glasgow, Scotland) and one younger sister, Laure-Marie Haillot Canas da Silva (b. 26 August 1982 in France). The couple have two daughters: Miléna (born at Maternité des Lilas, Seine-Saint-Denis, France, on 11 February 2008 at 4:00am[1]) and Antonia.[2]

Véronique holds the Order of Petrovic Njegos, the Order of St. Peter and the Order of Prince Danilo I (Grand Cross).[1]

Titles and honours

Titles

  • 21 January 1980 – 23 March 1986: His Highness Prince Boris Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro
  • 24 March 1986 – 20 January 2001: His Royal Highness Boris Petrović-Njegoš, Hereditary Prince of Montenegro
  • 21 January 2001 – present:[3] His Royal Highness Boris Petrović-Njegoš, Hereditary Prince of Montenegro, Grand Duke of Grahavo and Zeta

Honours

Prince Boris is the hereditary deputy grand master of the dynastic orders:

Foreign honours

Ancestors

Family of Boris Petrovitch Njegosh
16. Nicholas I of Montenegro
8. Prince Mirko of Montenegro
17. Milena Vukotić
4. Michael, Prince of Montenegro
18. Alexander Konstantinović
9. Natalija Konstantinović
19. Milena Opuić
2. Nicholas, Crown Prince of Montenegro
20. Georges François Clair Prigent
10. François Marie Prigent
21. Marie Françoise Kergus
5. Geneviève Prigent
22. Joseph Emilie Bitte
11. Blanche Victorine Eugénie Bitte
23. Marie Anne Victorine Renner
1. Boris Petrović-Njegoš
6. Antoine Navarro
3. Francine Navarro
7. Rachel Wazana

References

  1. ^ a b Birth of H.H. Princess Milena of Montenegro
  2. ^ http://www.noblesseetroyautes.com/prince-nicolas-de-montenegro-famille/
  3. ^ H.R.H. Hereditary Prince Boris

External links

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