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* Saturday 15 August: [[Vince Vassallo]]. 76. Footballer [https://newsbook.com.mt/imut-l-eks-plejer-vince-vassallo-kellu-76-sena/]
* Saturday 15 August: [[Vince Vassallo]]. 76. Footballer [https://newsbook.com.mt/imut-l-eks-plejer-vince-vassallo-kellu-76-sena/]


* Thursday 20 August: [[Luciano Apap]], 78, Bandist
* Thursday 20 August: [[Luciano Apap]], 78, Bandist [https://www.gwida.mt/mt/al-qormi-jibki-t-telfa-ta-luciano-apap---il-kumitati-jibag-tu-l-kondoljanzi-tag-hom]


* Wednesday 26 August: [[Marlene Mifsud Chircop]] ,Teacher, Floklor [https://newsbook.com.mt/tmut-marlene-mifsud-chircop/]
* Wednesday 26 August: [[Marlene Mifsud Chircop]] 70, Educator and Folklorist [https://newsbook.com.mt/tmut-marlene-mifsud-chircop/], [https://akkademjatalmalti.org/marlene-mifsud-chircop/], [https://www.illum.com.mt/kultura/arti/60364/letteratura__dika_erta_xi_aa_fletnografija__wara_lmewt_ta_marlene_mifsud_chricop#.X5R0CVl7lZ3]


* Thursday 04 September: [[Michael Camilleri]] 80,Teacher, player, coach and President and Victoria Hotspurs Club Secretary [
* Thursday 04 September: [[Michael Camilleri (football administrator)]], 80,Teacher, player, coach and President and Victoria Hotspurs Club Secretary [https://gozo.news/85154/michael-camilleri-former-victoria-hotspurs-president-and-club-secretary-passes-away/], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/appreciation-michael-camilleri.822742]


* Thursday 10 September: [[Reynold Balzan]], 82, Ex-Malta Shipbuilding Chairman, Ex-Referee
* Thursday 10 September: [[Reynold Balzan]], 82, Ex-Malta Shipbuilding Chairman, Ex-Referee [https://www.rip.com.mt/obituary/reynold-balzan-10-09-2020], [https://www.facebook.com/maltareferees.org.mt/], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/announcements.200852]
 
* Thursday 24 September: [[Frans Fenech]]. 89, Singer [https://newsbook.com.mt/imut-frans-fenech-maghruf-ghall-kanzunetta-baby-gogo/?fbclid=IwAR0oO3r8UkuigT0gmNDzV3mLGWKCpkAkwkTFfWUwGsPnyT6SgZ3vVsXaAvs], [https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2011-02-20/news/the-man-behind-song-for-europe-287935/]
 
* Saturday 19 September: [[Nicol Caruana]], 87, Entertainer [https://mccv.org.au/announcement/rest-in-peace-nicholas-caruana/], [http://zapaproductions.com.au/Jsh92/the-late-nicholas-john-caruana/]
 
* Saturday 26 September: [[Victor J. Borg]], 75, Hotelier [https://newsbook.com.mt/imut-il-lukandier-ghawdxi-victor-j-borg/?fbclid=IwAR3yKFBW7eneUz1tl6o3CfGB4nxPKgzRhwJMVFNZsy0jsxyAy2VW3_Qx7vI]
 
* Monday 28 September: [[Joe Church]], 65, former electoral Commissioner [https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/former-electoral-commissioner-joe-church-dies/], [https://netnews.com.mt/2020/09/28/tithabbar-il-mewt-ta-joseph-church/], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/former-chief-electoral-commissioner-joseph-church-dies.820846], [https://www.one.com.mt/news/2020/09/28/imut-l-eks-kap-tal-kummissjoni-elettorali-joseph-church/]
 
* Monday 28 September: [[Connie Schembri]], 82, costume designer, Covid-19 [https://www.stradarjali.com/2020/09/hallietna-connie-kostumista-prima-fpajjizna/], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/covid-19-victims-son-criticises-virus-hit-home-for-failing-to-reveal.821755], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/tribute-to-the-woman-who-dressed-the-theatre-giants.822160]
 
* Monday 5 October: [[Martin Pursey]], ??, PRS Agent in Malta [https://newsbook.com.mt/en/prs-malta-stalwart-martin-pursey-passes-away/]. [https://www.dropbox.com/s/pp8urpt3k2s4f12/martin biog.pdf], [https://newsbook.com.mt/en/prs-malta-stalwart-martin-pursey-passes-away/]
 
* Wednesday 7 October: [[Anthony Chircop (athletics administrator)|Anthony Chircop]], 76, former president of the Malta Amateur Athletics Association [https://sportsdesk.com.mt/2020/10/07/athletics-malta-mourns-the-passing-of-former-president-anthony-chircop/], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/sports/l-atletika-lokali-fluttu-tithabbar-il-mewt-ta-anthony-chircop/], [https://netnews.com.mt/2020/10/07/il-partit-nazzjonalista-jfakkar-il-memorja-ta-anthony-chircop/], [https://inewsmalta.com/2020/10/imut-anthony-chircop-meqjus-bhala-l-missier-tal-atletika-maltija/], [https://newsbook.com.mt/atletics-malta-jsellmu-l-memorja-ta-anthony-chircop/]
 
* Saturday 10 October: [[Lolly Borg]], 89, former Floriana FC and Malta National Football Team player [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/floriana-fc-legend-lolly-borg-passes-away.823693], [https://sportsdesk.com.mt/2020/10/10/floriana-fc-legend-lolly-borg-passes-away/], [https://www.mfa.com.mt/en/news/news/4508/former-malta-and-floriana-stalwart-lolly-borg-passes-away.htm], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/sports/imut-lolly-borg-ex-plejer-ta-floriana-fc-u-tat-tim-nazzjonali-malti/]
 
* Tuesday 13 October: [[Publius Bartolo]], 76, former Floriana FC player [https://lovinmalta.com/news/tributes-pour-in-for-iconic-floriana-fc-ex-player-publius-bartolo/], [https://newsbook.com.mt/imut-publius-bartolo-eks-plejer-tal-furjana/], [https://inewsmalta.com/2020/10/tithabbar-il-mewt-ta-pullu-bartolo-ex-player-ta-floriana/], [https://www.gwida.mt/mt/floriana-fc-jinsabu-f-luttu-fl-a-ar-sig-at-ie-nieqes-publius-bartolo], [https://netnews.com.mt/2020/10/13/imut-ikona-iehor-tal-futol-furjaniz/]
 
* Wednesday 14 October: [[Charles Caruana Carabez]], 73, Educator and Commissioner of Education [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/commissioner-for-education-charles-caruana-carabez-passes-away.824803], [https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2020-10-15/local-news/Charles-Caruana-Carabez-Commissioner-for-Education-passes-away-6736227851], [https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/national/105321/charles_caruana_carabez_teacher_and_commissioner_for_education_passes_away#.X4gzJll7nGI], [https://www.ombudsman.org.mt/about-us/commissioner-for-education/]
 
* Saturday 17 October: [[Frederick Azzopardi]], 71, Nationalist Party MP, [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/nationalist-party-mp-frederick-azzopardi-dies-at-71.825454], [https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/national/105358/pn_mp_frederick_azzopardi_dies_#.X4wSSdAza70], [https://lovinmalta.com/news/gozitan-mp-frederick-azzopardi-dies/], [https://newsbook.com.mt/en/pn-mp-frederick-azzopardi-passes-away/], [https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2020-10-17/local-news/Nationalist-MP-Frederick-Azzopardi-passes-away-6736227939], [https://netnews.com.mt/2020/10/17/imut-id-deputat-nazzjonalista-frederick-azzopardi/], [https://www.one.com.mt/news/2020/10/18/imut-id-deputat-nazzjonalista-frederick-azzopardi-1/], [https://www.illum.com.mt/ahbarijiet/politika/60684/imut_iddeputat_nazzjonalista_frederick_azzopardi?__cf_chl_captcha_tk__=e76d5c48b4e255b0a4e7b4b40b91217adc2a2576-1603015567-0-AV8eU09mbCm1Wpqwvw548YeRK7AUIKODT9ocbIcWUtZprXCdwRTApYreTvpFEapFwMWVO0G6Gx2Bjylsh1_VD6sqTTVoaluqzjNqbXgLMcZFp1iNjX2NDmOHlI--h0sCAsInI6GhkbQSQo3JwaEPCVkRzz9_XAcC6iMHcQxFx6zskFcBDXrZr5rJ8Ux9VvrYB9mRWSVHFy_VWx-Dyum8u5Yw7kOKlCtQyyDCF-KlRDp-M0eWzBLMfwhxe_4TN27g8TDZna-iYnTVPZT5Sug4e7XiAqZ6VTmTiItNAjy7yAyt9UFfmSraO2NdTyI3JOP8ePPt9QFWAWyz6k8eBDi644tzZB29C53kEAlrVvn2eQQ0CVfOgBNRZuCjIQ2adH67wfHVpqkvGnV7dusL6abM0Oeq8ZB3XBvQh7sn2gKLMrmu9jmtGiIw0A-ZO4rAFwUYqpc6E_z-rIfATJW4AuHYo-MKGqgH1Q4rdYcybEvEG7SIXvDr8GCbtGr1znTcGxN5MHp-Tg-EMB4WOBayyAWCLYwRC4dYA264IVa5a26upofS3maTP3kNeEnwij8QB4vzaVn-43BDd57a7MfQc98iuxU#.X4wTs9Aza70]
 
* Monday 26 October: [[Jimmy Mizzi]], 79, Former [[Hibernians FC]] footballer, [https://www.hiberniansfc.mt/former-hibs-striker-jimmy-mizzi-dies-aged-79/], [https://sportsdesk.com.mt/2020/10/26/former-hibs-striker-jimmy-mizzi-dies-aged-79/], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/former-hibs-striker-jimmy-mizzi-dies-aged-79.827329], [https://www.guidememalta.com/en/hibs-fc-mourns-the-loss-of-one-of-the-best-forwards-they-ve-ever-had-jimmy-mizzi], [https://inewsmalta.com/2020/10/tithabbar-il-mewt-ta-jimmy-mizzi/], [https://www.gwida.mt/mt/imut-l-istriker-tal-hibs-jimmy-mizzi---kellu-successi-kbar-mal-istess-klabb]
 
* Tuesday 27 October: [[John Darmanin]], 82, Former [[Valletta FC]] footballer, [http://www.vallettafc.net/news/former-valletta-fc-player-john-darmanin-passed-away], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/sports/imut-john-darmanin-eks-plejer-ta-valletta-fc-li-maghhom-kien-rebah-tliet-kampjonati/],
 
* Wednesday 28 October: [[Margaret Agius]], 67, Actress, cancer [https://newsbook.com.mt/en/actress-margaret-agius-passes-away/], [https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2020-10-28/local-news/Presenter-actress-Margaret-Agius-dies-aged-67-6736228203], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/actress-margaret-agius-dies/], [https://netnews.com.mt/2020/10/28/tithabbar-il-mewt-tal-attrici-margaret-agius/], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/margaret-agius-a-loss-to-the-maltese-cultural-world.827965]
 
* Saturday 31 October: [[Joe Felice Pace]], 87, Author, Presenter, [[https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/announcements-november-2-2020.828931]], [https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=3459682730782232&id=135066206577251]
 
* Sunday 1 November: [[Joseph Micallef]], 82, former Civil Protection Department director, [https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2020-11-01/local-news/First-Civil-Protection-Department-director-passes-away-6736228331], [https://newsbook.com.mt/imut-l-ewwel-direttur-tal-protezzjoni-civili/], [https://www.facebook.com/CivilProtectionMalta/posts/3900961529915379]
 
* Friday 13 November: [[Renald Falzon]], 46, Qormi Mayor, Covid-19, [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/news/imut-is-sindku-ta-hal-qormi-renald-falzon/?fbclid=IwAR2MlQlhVzrl5GSfhHzU7Zfosl_vKSG6VI7BNy-FrM-w_f78A9Lwme5PoQg#.X66RG3BTzbM.twitter], [https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2020-11-13/local-news/Qormi-mayor-Renald-Falzon-dies-aged-46-6736228635], [https://newsbook.com.mt/en/qormi-mayor-passes-away-was-positive-for-covid-19/], [https://netnews.com.mt/2020/11/13/luttu-fhal-qomi-wara-l-mewt-tas-sindku-renald-falzon/], [https://lovinmalta.com/news/46-year-old-qormi-mayor-becomes-maltas-youngest-covid-19-death/], [https://www.stradarjali.com/2020/11/daqshekk-rajtek-ghaziz-hija-ihallina-s-sindku-ta-hal-qormi/?fbclid=IwAR3HS2vNWCSNDhjrjAPp3YMJSOQmWFl7nzJ27Lqve9-CCPlWzLDG8FDaO5I]
 
* Friday 20 November: [[Martin Attard (footballer)]], 82, Footballer ex-Ħamrun Spartans, [https://www.facebook.com/ReplayNetTelevision], [https://newsbook.com.mt/imut-martin-attard-kien-jilghab-mal-hamrun/], [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/former-hamrun-spartans-player-martin-attard-dies.833413]
 
* Saturday 21 November: [[Oliver Friggieri]], 73, Poet, Author, Academic, and Public Intellectual [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/oliver-friggieri-dies-aged-73.833407], [https://newsbook.com.mt/en/prof-oliver-friggieri-passes-away/], [https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/arts/books/106051/oliver_friggieri_intellectual_who_articulated_nations_consciousness_passes_away#.X7l4Ns1KjIU]. [https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2020-11-21/local-news/Writer-Oliver-Friggieri-dies-aged-73-6736228846], [https://netnews.com.mt/2020/11/21/imt-oliver-friggieri/], [https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/1446178.Oliver_Friggieri], [https://www.austinmacauley.com/author/friggieri-oliver-0], [https://www.one.com.mt/news/2020/11/21/imut-il-kittieb-malti-oliver-friggieri-2/], [https://www.um.edu.mt/newspoint/news/2020/11/tributes-oliver-friggieri], [https://www.um.edu.mt/newspoint/news/2020/11/tributes-oliver-friggieri]
 
* Sunday 22 November: [[Reno Spiteri (footballer)]], 62, Footballer with Luqa St Andrews [https://www.gwida.mt/mt/hal-luqa-mahsud-bit-telfa-ta-wiehed-minnhom---strieh-fis-sliem-ghaziz]
 
* Monday 23 November: [[Ed Schembri]], 45, Visual artist [https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/tributes-pour-in-for-artist-ed-schembri-who-died-suddenly-aged-45.833884#.X7vYDBhcbzw.facebook], [https://lovinmalta.com/news/news-human-interest/a-man-of-many-layers-tributes-pour-in-for-beloved-maltese-artist-ed-schembri/]


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Revision as of 11:58, 23 November 2020

This is a list of notable deaths associated with Malta in 2020.

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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  • Monday 6 January: Joe Fenech, 87, Actor, Baritone, Radio Presenter, [5]
  • Monday 20 January: Josie Urpani, 83, Former Valletta and Malta national team footballer [13]
  • Sunday 26 January: Philip Said, , Educator, Council Member, Politician [14]
  • Sunday 15 March: Salvu Vella, 71, Footballer and Sport Administrator with Mellieħa SC [37]
  • Sunday 12 April: Tony Cauchi. 83, Footballer with MFA National Team, Floriana FC, Lija Ath. Coach with Qormi FC, Mosta FC, Rabat Ajax, Lija Ath, Żejtun Corinthians, Naxxar Lions, Sirens, Marsaxlokk and Żebbuġ Rangers.[42], [43], [44], [45], [46], [47], [48]
  • Wednesday 13 May: Alex Cali, 70, Environmental activist and counter-culture figure [75]
  • Friday 12 June: Pawlu Falzon, 73, Ex-Waterpolo Goalkeeper with Valletta WC and Malta National team, Football Administrator, Founder of Luxol St Andrews, [88], [89]

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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 -