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* Sunday 21 April: [[Tony Cassar]] ''it-Tunanu'', ??, Regatta boat builder [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/04/22/il-kottonera-titlef-pijunier-tar-regatta/], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/sports/imut-it-tunanu-imghallem-tad-dghajjes-tar-regatta/]
* Sunday 21 April: [[Tony Cassar]] ''it-Tunanu'', ??, Regatta boat builder [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/04/22/il-kottonera-titlef-pijunier-tar-regatta/], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/sports/imut-it-tunanu-imghallem-tad-dghajjes-tar-regatta/]
* Monday 22 April: [[Salvinu Brincau]], 95, Tradeunionist [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/announcements-april-23-2019.708002], [https://inewsmalta.com/article.php?ID1=79454], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2019/04/23/imut-salvinu-brincau-qatta-hajtu-ddedikat-ghall-gwu/]


* Wednesday 1 May: [[Manuel Cortis]], 63, Ex footballer with Rabat Ajax [https://www.inewsmalta.com/article.php?ID1=79763], [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/05/01/tithabbar-il-mewt-tal-eks-captain-ta-rabat-manwel-cortis-c/], [https://www.facebook.com/RabatAjaxFC/videos/402695907128179/], [https://www.facebook.com/MaltaandInternationalFootballCollection/posts/1402980646511355], [https://www.facebook.com/groups/rabatmalta/permalink/10157546723379645/]
* Wednesday 1 May: [[Manuel Cortis]], 63, Ex footballer with Rabat Ajax [https://www.inewsmalta.com/article.php?ID1=79763], [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/05/01/tithabbar-il-mewt-tal-eks-captain-ta-rabat-manwel-cortis-c/], [https://www.facebook.com/RabatAjaxFC/videos/402695907128179/], [https://www.facebook.com/MaltaandInternationalFootballCollection/posts/1402980646511355], [https://www.facebook.com/groups/rabatmalta/permalink/10157546723379645/]
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* Monday 13 May: [[Lawrence Darmanin (athlete)]], 60, Ex Maltese athlete [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/05/14/tithabbar-il-mewt-ta-wiehed-mill-aqwa-atleti-tas-snin-70-lawrence-darmanin/], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/sports/imut-laurence-darmanin-l-ewwel-atleta-malti-li-rebah-midalja-tad-deheb-fil-loghob-tal-fisec/]
* Monday 13 May: [[Lawrence Darmanin (athlete)]], 60, Ex Maltese athlete [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/05/14/tithabbar-il-mewt-ta-wiehed-mill-aqwa-atleti-tas-snin-70-lawrence-darmanin/], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/sports/imut-laurence-darmanin-l-ewwel-atleta-malti-li-rebah-midalja-tad-deheb-fil-loghob-tal-fisec/]


* Tuesday 28 May: [[Savouir Tanti]], ,Folkor guitarist
* Tuesday 28 May: [[Salvu Tanti "Il-Kanadiż"]], ??, Folk guitarist [https://www.facebook.com/524368491073906/videos/vb.524368491073906/699543250465221/?type=2&theater]
 
* Tuesday 28 May: [[Antonio Borg]], 81, co-founder of Qormi Cycling Club, [https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1204930563022175&id=482012985313940], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/cycling-siblings-antonio-and-sebastian-borg-pass-away.724720], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/sports/luttu-fic-ciklizmu-malti/], [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/07/26/tithabbar-il-mewt-tal-ahwa-nenu-u-sebastian-borg/], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2019/07/26/tithabbar-il-mewt-tal-ahwa-borg-membri-tal-klabb-tac-ciklizmu-ta-qormi/]


* Wednesday 29 May: [[Michael Bonnici]], 75,(Pharmacist - Ex-Politiction),[https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20190529/local/former-nationalist-mp-michael-bonnici-passes-away.711406], [http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2019-05-29/local-news/Former-Nationalist-MP-and-Deputy-Speaker-Micheal-Bonnici-passes-away-6736208845]
* Wednesday 29 May: [[Michael Bonnici]], 75,(Pharmacist - Ex-Politiction),[https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20190529/local/former-nationalist-mp-michael-bonnici-passes-away.711406], [http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2019-05-29/local-news/Former-Nationalist-MP-and-Deputy-Speaker-Micheal-Bonnici-passes-away-6736208845]
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* Thursday 30 May: Canon Rev. [[Ġwann Ciarlò]], 83, former editor of [[Leħen is-Sewwa]], [https://www.rip.com.mt/obituary/can-rev-john-ciarlo-30-05-2019], [http://www.illum.com.mt/ahbarijiet/politika/55594/ilbelt_valletta_masuda_bilmewt_talkanonku_ciarl#.XPAnHIgza70], [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/05/30/luttu-ghall-mewt-ta-dun-john-ciarlo/]
* Thursday 30 May: Canon Rev. [[Ġwann Ciarlò]], 83, former editor of [[Leħen is-Sewwa]], [https://www.rip.com.mt/obituary/can-rev-john-ciarlo-30-05-2019], [http://www.illum.com.mt/ahbarijiet/politika/55594/ilbelt_valletta_masuda_bilmewt_talkanonku_ciarl#.XPAnHIgza70], [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/05/30/luttu-ghall-mewt-ta-dun-john-ciarlo/]


* Friday 31 May: [[Terry Farrugia]] , Radio Presenter on Bay and Vibe, [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2019/05/31/tithabbar-il-mewt-ta-terry-tal-bay-u-tal-vibe/?fbclid=IwAR0ZxxggWM2h510owyQzItgizrzTQFlOD6PcKtcObrunHzGOSFVNl-Jh308], [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20190531/local/radio-veteran-terry-farrugia-loses-his-battle-with-leukaemia.711523],[https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/maltese-djs-get-together-to-help-cancer-stricken-colleague/]
* Friday 31 May: [[Terry Farrugia]], 48, Radio Presenter on Bay and Vibe, [https://www.rip.com.mt/obituary/terence-farrugia-31-05-2019], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2019/05/31/terry-farrugia-passes-away/?lang=en], [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20190531/local/radio-veteran-terry-farrugia-loses-his-battle-with-leukaemia.711523],[https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/national/95376/veteran_radio_dj_terry_farrugia_loses_cancer_battle#.XPbwQogza70], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/death-of-broadcaster-terry-farrugia/], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/maltese-djs-get-together-to-help-cancer-stricken-colleague/]
 
* Wednesday 5 June: [[Stuart Diacono]], 35, Futsal Team-Manager Valletta Futsal, [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/sports/imut-stuart-diacono-ghal-snin-twal-involut-fil-futsal-u-fil-football-lokali/?fbclid=IwAR1J1jkn5YXh1PxVbbGkIIBoVsjb2ngDHzfxL8FNaXS5P0yTmPOfVYjQiew], [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/06/05/il-futsal-lokali-u-haz-zabbar-jitilfu-lil-stuart-diacono/], [http://inewsmalta.com/article.php?ID1=81173], [http://www.one.com.mt/news/2019/06/05/uhud-mahsuda-bil-mewt-ta-stuart-diacono-2/], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2019/06/05/imut-stuart-diacono-membru-attiv-fil-futbol-u-l-futsal-malti/], [https://www.facebook.com/ReplayNetTelevision/videos/2259316200814101/]
 
* Wednesday 12 June: [[Ivan Fenech]], 55, Journalist and actor, [http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2019-06-12/local-news/Times-of-Malta-colleague-Ahn-ahna-jew-m-ahniex-actor-Ivan-Fenech-dies-6736209481], [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/times-of-malta-assistant-editor-ivan-fenech-passes-away.713155], [https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/comment/blogs/95631/have_a_beer_for_us_up_there_ukaj#.XQFe31wza70], [https://corporatedispatch.com/news/tribute-to-ivan-fenech-journalist-asst-editor-actor/], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/imut-l-assistent-death-of-the-times-of-malta-assistant-editor-ivan-fenech-tat-times-of-malta-ivan-fenech/], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2019/06/12/imut-ivan-fenech-tahnahna-jew-mahniex/], [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/06/12/imut-ivan-fenech-assistent-editur-tat-times/]
 
* Tuesday 18 June: [[Sebastian Borg]], 71, Former member of Qormi Cycling Club [https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1221807951334436&id=482012985313940], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/cycling-siblings-antonio-and-sebastian-borg-pass-away.724720], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/sports/luttu-fic-ciklizmu-malti/], [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/07/26/tithabbar-il-mewt-tal-ahwa-nenu-u-sebastian-borg/], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2019/07/26/tithabbar-il-mewt-tal-ahwa-borg-membri-tal-klabb-tac-ciklizmu-ta-qormi/]
 
* Friday 28 June: [[Louis Refalo]], 69, Former Nationalist MP, [http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2019-06-28/local-news/Former-Nationalist-Party-MP-Louis-Refalo-passes-away-6736210157], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/former-nationalist-mp-louis-refalo-passes-away.717828], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/miet-l-eks-deputat-death-of-former-nationalist-party-mp-louis-refalo-louis-refalo/], [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/06/28/thabbret-il-mewt-tal-eks-deputat-nazzjonalista-louis-refalo/], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2019/06/28/tithabbar-il-mewt-tal-eks-mp-tal-pn-louis-refalo/]
 
* Wednesday 10 July: [[Harry Alden]], 89, Artist, [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/announcements-july-12-2019.721180], [http://artsmalta.org/award/harry-alden/],[https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2019/07/11/imut-l-artist-harry-alden/], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/tag/harry-alden/],[http://gozo.news/65427/thanksgiving-mass-held-at-ta-pinu-for-artist-harry-alden/]
 
* Thursday 11 July: [[Iris Vella Urso]], 80, Singer, [https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2019-07-11/local-news/Veteran-singer-Iris-Vella-Urso-passes-away-at-80-years-of-age-6736210790], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jtj6eHJNZU], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/announcements-july-12-2019.721180]
 
* Thursday 11 July: [[Anthony Debono]] k/a [[Anthony Debon|Tony Scott]], 68, Musician, Producer, [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/announcements-july-15-2019.721933],[https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/musician-tony-scott-dies/], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/news/imut-il-muzicist-tony-scott/?fbclid=IwAR3IucoCjjetLSFDjo57DRp2w_g0cegmxIR0uA1Di4Hz6osHaWMgPLNzzw0#.XSrRsGHlz5I.facebook], [http://www.one.com.mt/news/2019/07/14/imut-tony-scott-muzicist-malti-li-hadem-ukoll-fix-xena-internazzjonali/], [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/07/15/imut-il-muzicista-tony-scott/]
 
* Friday 12 July: [[Karmenu Buttigieg]], 75, Former Labour Party MP, [https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/former-labour-mp-karmenu-buttigieg-passes-away/], [http://www.one.com.mt/news/2019/07/12/tithabbar-il-mewt-ta-karmenu-buttigieg-il-fratell/], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2019/07/12/imut-l-eks-mp-laburista-karmenu-buttigieg/], [https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2019-07-12/local-news/Former-Labour-MP-Karmenu-Buttigieg-known-as-il-Fratell-passes-away-6736210805], [https://www.inewsmalta.com/article.php?ID1=82590], [http://www.one.com.mt/news/2019/07/19/tinghata-l-ahhar-tislima-lill-eks-deputat-laburista-karmenu-buttigieg/]
 
* Sunday 21 July: [[Marie Louise Mifsud]], 86, Broadcaster and Philantropist (Caritas Malta co-founder) [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2019/07/24/tmut-marie-louise-mifsud-il-ko-fundatrici-ta-caritas-malta/], [https://www.rip.com.mt/obituary/marie-louise-mifsud-21-07-2019]
 
* Tuesday 23 July: [[John Harrison]], 80, Aide-de-camp to former President Ċensu Tabone [https://www.rip.com.mt/obituary/john-harrison-23-07-2019]
 
* Thursday 25 July: [[Niki Soler]], 48, Former waterpolo player [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/announcements-july-28-2019.725086], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/sports/waterpolo-imut-niki-soler-ex-plejer-ta-exiles-u-sliema/], [https://www.facebook.com/ExilesSportsClub/posts/1561704800632181], [http://exiles.com.mt/news/farewell-nikki/], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/niki-soler-memory-of-a-directory-man.725089], [https://www.facebook.com/sliemaasc/posts/10156563989958806]
 
* Friday 26 July: [[Żep Camilleri]], 64, Actor, Director, Educator [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/announcements-july-28-2019.725086], [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/07/26/imut-zep-camilleri-genju-tal-palk-u-edukatur/], [https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2019-07-26/local-news/Actor-producer-Zep-Camilleri-dies-6736211444]. [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/news/imut-l-attur-zep-camilleri/], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2019/07/26/miet-l-attur-zep-camilleri/], [https://theworldnews.net/mt-news/imut-zep-camilleri-genju-tal-palk-u-edukatur], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/visual-performing-arts-ep-camilleri.658351], [http://www.inewsmalta.com/article.php?ID1=83150], [https://lovinmalta.com/news/news-human-interest/father-and-mentor-this-is-goodbye-outpouring-of-grief-from-son-and-loved-ones-of-late-maltese-actor-zep-camilleri/], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/zep-camilleri-takes-his-final-bow.724798]
 
* Saturday 27 July: [[Paul Clough]], 70, Professor of Anthropology [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/anthropologist-and-academic-paul-clough-passes-away.724987], [https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2019-07-27/local-news/Renowned-University-of-Malta-anthropologist-Professor-Paul-Clough-passes-away-6736211512], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/announcements-august-2-2019.726310], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/appreciation-paul-clough.726313], [https://lovinmalta.com/news/tributes-pour-in-for-paul-clough-anthropology-lecturer-at-university-of-malta-after-sudden-death/]
 
* Sunday 4 August: [[Victor Scerri]], 91, Former football goalkeeper and coach [https://www.mfa.com.mt/en/news/news/3988/former-malta-goalkeeper-and-coach-victor-scerri-passes-away.htm], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/sports/futbol-lokali-imut-victor-scerri-ex-goalkeeper-u-kowc-tat-tim-nazzjonali-malti/], [https://www.facebook.com/ReplayNetTelevision/posts/1974797999287987], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/malta-football-giant-victor-scerri-passes-away.726925], [https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2019-08-04/local-news/Former-national-coach-Victor-Scerri-passes-away-6736211801],[https://netnews.com.mt/2019/08/04/tithabbar-il-mewt-tal-eks-gowlkiper-u-kowc-nazzjonali-victor-scerri/],[http://www.one.com.mt/news/2019/08/04/imut-victor-scerri-eks-goalkeeper-ta-sliema/]
 
* Monday 5 August: [[Pawlu Mizzi]], 89, Book publisher and editor [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/news/imut-missier-il-ktieb-malti-pawlu-mizzi/], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2019/08/05/imut-pawlu-mizzi-kien-missier-il-ktieb-malti/], [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/08/05/imut-pawlu-mizzi-ilfundatur-tal-klabb-kotba-maltin/], [https://corporatedispatch.com/pawlu-mizzi-considered-to-be-the-father-of-the-maltese-book-passes-away/]
 
* Thursday 15 August: [[Philip Chircop]], 75, Artist and Educator [https://www.facebook.com/um.artandarthistory/posts/2385471124852057], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/announcements-august-16-2019.729029], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2019/08/16/imut-pijunier-malti-tal-arti-astratta/], [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/08/16/tithabbar-il-mewt-ta-philip-chircop/]
 
* Saturday 17 August: [[Ġanni Bonnici]], 86, Sculptor and Educator [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/announcements-august-20-2019.729769], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/sculptor-ganni-bonnici-dies-aged-86.729251], [https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2019-08-17/local-news/Scupltor-ceramist-Ganni-Bonnici-passes-away-aged-86-6736212302], [https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/arts/art/96919/sculptor_and_ceramist_ganni_bonnici_passes_away_at_86#.XVw72eMzaUk], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/death-of-sculptor-ganni-bonnici/], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2019/08/17/famed-maltese-artist-ganni-bonnici-dies-aged-86/?lang=en], [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/08/17/tithabbar-il-mewt-tal-iskultur-ganni-bonnici/], [http://www.one.com.mt/news/2019/08/17/l-iskultur-ganni-bonnici-miet-fl-eta-ta-86-3/], [https://www.inewsmalta.com/article.php?ID1=83979], [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/08/20/ganni-bonnici-ghadda-minn-avventura-artistika/], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/a-pioneer-of-maltese-sculpture-and-ceramic-art.734002]
 
* Thursday 22 August: [[Jean Paul Bonett]] aka Iċ-Chippy, 45, Carnival float producer, electrocution [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/08/22/xokk-fost-id-dilettanti-tal-karnival-jean-paul-bonett-imut-bxokk-elettriku/], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/news/persuna-hadet-xokk-fmahzen-tal-karnival/], [http://www.one.com.mt/news/2019/08/23/san-gejtanu-jwasslek-fi-hdan-il-mulej-u-jaghtik-il-mistrieh-ta-dejjem-habib-1/]
 
* Saturday 24 August: [[Ġużeppi Theuma]], 74, Artist and Educator [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10158897449017907&set=a.10155235468872907&type=1&theater]
 
* Thursday 12 September: [[Lawrence Ciantar]], 90, former Enemalta Corporation chairman [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/announcements-september-14-2019.735113], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/former-enemalta-chairman-lawrence-ciantar-dies/], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/former-enemalta-chairman-eng-lawrence-ciantar-passes-away.735314], [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/09/15/tithabbar-il-mewt-ta-lawrence-ciantar/]
 
* Tuesday 1 October: [[Martin Micallef]], 61, former newcaster, Chairperson Broadcaster Authority [https://netnews.com.mt/2019/10/01/imut-ic-chairperson-tal-awtorita-tax-xandir/?fbclid=IwAR323fs_4jDb4fflGDApvVZiphUJOkjZA6L7E44OqMiNVfo_k73K97_ASgg], [http://www.one.com.mt/news/2019/10/01/imut-ic-chairman-tal-awtorita-tax-xandir-martin-micallef/], [https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2019-10-01/local-news/Martin-Micallef-veteran-broadcaster-and-Broadcasting-Authority-chairman-dies-6736214211], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/news/imut-ic-chairperson-tal-awtorita-tax-xandir-martin-micallef/], [https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/national/76774/martin_micallef_named_broadcasting_authority_chairperson#.XZMaGUYzaUk] 


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Revision as of 16:18, 7 October 2019

This is a list of notable deaths associated with Malta in 2019.

Any Maltese personality with some connection to culture (in the broadest sense of the word) may be listed here. Additions which do not cite reliable sources will be removed to the talk page for discussion.

A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

  • Date: Name, Age, Main reason/s for notability, Established cause of death (if known), References.

Please note: names are listed under the date of death, not the date it was announced.


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  • Wednesday 2 January: Chris Portelli, 45, Drummer with L-Għaqda Madonna tal-Grazzja Banda San Mikiel Żabbar AD1883, workplace accident [1], [2], [3], [4]
  • Saturday 23 February: Oliver Mizzi, 75, former Italian football commentator on Radju Malta and Super One Radio,[44]
  • Monday 4 March: Alfred Borg il-Wanis, 77, Ex-Footballer with Valletta FC [50]

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Lists of notable deaths associated with Malta
* 2000s: 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009
* 2010s: 2010 - 2011 - 2012 - 2013 - 2014 - 2015 - 2016 - 2017 - 2018 - 2019
* 2020s: 2020 - 2021 - 2022 - 2023 -