List of Maltese-language poets
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This is a list of Maltese-language poets, together with some of their best-known poems.
Contents
Poets
- Pietru Caxaru (died 1485) - The first noted Maltese poet
- Ġan Franġisk Bonamico (1639–1680)
- Gioacchino Navarro (1748–1813)
- Patri Fidiel, (c. 1762–1824)
- Mons. Ludovik Mifsud Tommasi (1796–1879) - Canon of the Collegiate of Cospicua
- Ġan Anton Vassallo (1817–1868)
- Ġużè Muscat Azzopardi (1853–1927)
- Manwel Dimech (1860–1921)
- Dun Karm Psaila (1871–1961)
- Rużar Briffa (1906–1963)
- Anton Buttigieg (1912–1983)
- Kilin (1917–2008)
- Marjanu Vella (1927–1988)
- Pawlu Aquilina (born 1929)
- Joe Friggieri (born 1946)
- Oliver Friggieri (born 1947)
- Ray Buttigieg (born 1955)
- Immanuel Mifsud (born 1967)
References
- Il-Poeżija Maltija, an antology by Oliver Friggieri, Malta University Publishers.
