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This is a list of notable Maltese people including those not born in, or current residents of,
Malta; they are
Maltese nationals.
Actors
Architects
Composers
Filmmakers
Military figures
Musicians (including singers)
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Sebastian Calleja (born 1998) – singer; winner OGAE Eurovision Weekend 2016
Berlin,
Germany
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Gianluca Bezzina (born 1989) – singer; medical doctor
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Nicky Bomba (born 1963) – drummer; leads the
Australian
funk and
reggae band
Bomba.
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Amber Bondin (born 1991) – singer
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Gerard James Borg – songwriter
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Kevin Borg (born 1986) – singer-songwriter; producer; winner of the
Swedish reality-competition talent show
Idol 2008
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Joe C. (1974–2000) – rapper; of Maltese descent
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Joseph Calleja (born 1978) – tenor singer
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Kurt Calleja (born 1989) – singer
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Joe Camilleri (born 1948) – singer-songwriter; saxophonist
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Pawlu Camilleri (born 1958) – harmonica musician
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Capitol K – musician
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Lydia Caruana – soprano
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Eleanor Cassar (born 1982) – singer
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Gaia Cauchi (born 2002) – child singer, winner of the
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013
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Lynn Chircop (born 1980) – singer and television presenter
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Miriam Christine (born 1978) – singer
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Destiny Chukunyere (born 2002) – singer, winner of the
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015
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Federica Falzon (born 2003) – operatic pop singer
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Claudia Faniello (born 1988) – singer
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Fabrizio Faniello (born 1981) – singer
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Miriam Gauci – opera singer
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Natalie Gauci (born 1981) – singer
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Ludwig Galea (born 1977) – singer
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Robert Galea (born 1981) – Christian singer-songwriter
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Stefan Galea (born 1996) – singer
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Thea Garrett (born 1992) – singer
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Albert Garzia (born 1977) – composer and musician
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Lawrence Gray (born 1975) – singer
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Joe Grech (born 1934) – singer-songwriter
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Martin Grech (born 1983) – singer-songwriter
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Enzo Gusman (1947-2021) broadcaster – singer-songwriter
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Sarah Harrison (born 1993) – singer, DJ, producer, musician
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Hooligan (born 1980) – rapper
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Rosa Judge (born 1919) – musician
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Oreste Kirkop (1923–1998) – opera singer; film actor
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La Barokka – singer
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Olivia Lewis (born 1978) – singer
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Ira Losco (born 1981) – singer-songwriter
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William Mangion (born 1958) – singer
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Walter Micallef (born 1955) – singer-songwriter
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Renato Micallef (born 1951) – pop singer
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Anthony J. Mifsud – singer-songwriter
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Sigmund Mifsud – trumpeter, CEO Malta Philharmonic Orchestra
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Antoinette Miggiani (born 1937) – opera singer
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Morena (born 1984) – singer
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Brent Muscat (born 1967) – guitarist
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Emma Muscat (born 1999) singer, model (from one of Malta's wealthiest families)
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Muxu (born 1990) – singer-songwriter
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Gabriela N (born 1993) – singer-songwriter
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Antonio Olivari (born 1980) – songwriter and composer
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Claudette Pace (born 1968) – singer and politician
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Freddie Portelli (born 1944) – singer-songwriter
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Jes Psaila (born 1964) – guitarist
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Veronica Rotin (born 2004) – child singer
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Roger Scannura – flamenco guitarist
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Christabelle (born 1992) – singer-songwriter
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Debbie Scerri (born 1969) – singer and television presenter
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Chiara Siracusa (born 1976) – singer
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Mary Spiteri (born 1947) – singer
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Renzo Spiteri – percussionist
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Sharleen Spiteri (born 1967) – singer-songwriter; guitarist; lead vocalist of the
Scottish
pop-rock band
Texas
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Marc Storace (born 1949) – singer of the
Swiss
hard-rock band
Krokus
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Daniel Testa (born 1997) – singer, radio and television presenter
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Melissa Tkautz (born 1974) – singer
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Glen Vella (born 1983) – singer
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Mario Vella (born 1976) – singer and songwriter, frontman of Brikkuni
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Philip Vella
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Julie Zahra (born 1982) – singer, member
Parliament of Malta
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Aidan Zammit (born 1965) – composer, musician and singer
Painters and sculptors
Poets and writers
Politicians
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George Abela (born 1948) –
President of Malta (2009–2014)
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Robert Abela (born 1977) –
Prime Minister of Malta (since 2020)
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Wistin Abela (1933–2014) –
Deputy Prime Minister of Malta (1981–1983)
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Eddie Fenech Adami (born 1934) –
Prime Minister of Malta (1987–1996, 1998–2004);
President of Malta (2004–2009)
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John Aquilina (born 1950) – Australian politician and Maltese diplomat
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Agatha Barbara (1923–2002) –
government minister; member,
Parliament of Malta;
President of Malta (1982–1987)
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Claudette Abela Baldacchino (born 1973), journalist, Labour Party politician and
Member of the European Parliament
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Leo Brincat – Member of the European Court of Auditors
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Paul Boffa (1890–1962) –
Prime Minister of Malta (1947–1950)
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Joe Borg (born 1952) –
European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries;
European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection
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Tonio Borg (born 1957) –
European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy
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George Borg Olivier (1911–1980) –
Prime Minister of Malta (1950–1955, 1962–1971)
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Francesco Buhagiar (1876–1934) –
Prime Minister of Malta (1923–1924)
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Simon Busuttil (born 1969) – leader,
Nationalist Party (2013-2017),
Member of European Parliament (2004-2013)
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Anton Buttigieg (1912–1983) –
President of Malta (1976–1981)
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Arnold Cassola (born 1956) – professor of
comparative literature; former chairperson,
Democratic Alternative
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Joseph Cefai (1921–1996) – member,
Parliament of Malta (1947–1953);
Secretary of Gozo Affairs (until 1981)
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Marie Louise Coleiro Preca (born 1958) –
President of Malta (since 2014)
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John Dalli (born 1948) –
European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy (2010–2012)
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Joe Debono Grech (born 1939) – member,
Parliament of Malta (since 1971)
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Guido de Marco (1931–2010) –
Deputy Prime Minister of Malta;
President of Malta (1999–2004)
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Manwel Dimech (1860–1921) – politician; social reformer; philosopher; journalist; writer
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Cyrus Engerer (born 1981) –
Member of European Parliament (2020-present)
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Giovanni Felice (1899–1977) –
Minister of Industry and Tourism (1962–1966);
Finance Minister of Malta (1966–1971) in the
Giorgio Borġ Olivier cabinet
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Joseph Flores (1907–1974) –
Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta; judge
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Lawrence Gonzi (born 1953) –
Prime Minister of Malta (2004–2013)
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Louis Grech (born 1947) –
Deputy Prime Minister of Malta (since 2013)
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Joseph Howard (1862–1925) –
Prime Minister of Malta (1921–1923)
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Albert Hyzler (1916–1993) – Acting
President of Malta (1981–1982)
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Carmel Inguanez diplomat, ambassador
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Norman Lowell (born 1946) – founder and leader,
Imperium Europa
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Anthony Mamo (1909–2008) –
Governor-General of Malta (1971–1974);
President of Malta (1974–1976)
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Francesco Masini (1894–1964) – founder,
Gozo Party; member,
Parliament of Malta (1947–1950)
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Ugo Pasquale Mifsud (1889–1942) –
Prime Minister of Malta (1932–1933)
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Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici (born 1933) –
Prime Minister of Malta (1984–1987)
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Ugo Mifsud Bonnici (born 1932) –
government minister;
President of Malta (1994–1999)
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Dom Mintoff (1916–2012) –
Prime Minister of Malta (1955–1958, 1971–1984)
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Enrico Mizzi (1885–1950) –
Prime Minister of Malta (1950)
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Joseph Muscat (born 1974) –
Member of the European Parliament (2004–2008); leader,
Labour Party (2008–2020),
Prime Minister of Malta (2013–2020)
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Alfred Sant (born 1948) –
Prime Minister of Malta (1996–1998)
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Lorry Sant (1937–1995) –
government minister
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Carm Lino Spiteri (1932–2008) – Nationalist Party politician
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Gerald Strickland (1861–1940) –
Prime Minister of Malta (1927–1932);
Governor of Tasmania;
Governor of Western Australia;
Governor of New South Wales
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Mabel Strickland, journalist, newspaper proprietor and politician, daughter of the above
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Ċensu Tabone (1913–2012) –
government minister;
President of Malta (1989–1994)
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George William Vella (born 1942) –
government minister;
Deputy Prime Minister of Malta (1996–1998)
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Paul Xuereb (1923–1994) –
Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta (1986–1987); Acting
President of Malta (1987–1989)
Religious dignitaries
Scholars and academics
Sports figures
Others
See also
References