Stefano Černetić
Italian royal impostor (born 1960) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stefano Černetić (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Стефано Чернетић, Montenegrin pronunciation: [stefano t͡ʃernetit͡ɕ]; born 29 April 1960) is an Italian man known for falsely claiming to be prince of Montenegro and Macedonia. He associated himself with celebrities and royals and awarded false titles of nobility and self-styled orders to celebrities.
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Stefano Černetić | |
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Born | (1960-04-29) 29 April 1960 (age 63) |
Known for | False claims of royalty |
Spouse |
Karola (m. 2017) |
Children | 1 |
Website | princeofmontenegroandmacedonia |
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In 2016, Italian authorities launched an investigation into him following complaints by the Montenegrin embassy. Černetić was charged with fraud in the court of Turin but was acquitted on the basis that he had never claimed to represent the Republic of Montenegro's government.