Tripo Smeća
Tripo Smeća was a Venetian historian and writer from Perast, Bay of Kotor. He collected old manuscripts and transcribed popular poetry.Tripo was born in 1755 as a member of the noble Smecchia family from Perast, Bay of Kotor. Today, the descendants of the Smeccia family live in Trieste, now in Italy. In 1764 Smeccia family built the biggest palace with most beautiful facade in Perast called :File:Perast_in_the_Bay_of_Kotor__.jpg|Smecchia Palace. After he graduated the Law school at the University of Padua he returned to Perast. Smeća died on 25 September 1812.
