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• Deaths in 2023
  '''This is a list of notable deaths associated with Malta in 2023.''' Any Maltese personality with some connection to culture (in the broadest sense of the word) may be listed here. Additions which do not
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• Joseph Caruana (bandmaster)
  ...[[Luqa]] until marriage and Evelyn Mizzi born in [[Vittoriosa]] and lived in [[Ħaż-Żabbar]] until marriage. ...me them ''Mar''y for the girls and ''Joseph'' for the boys. As Joseph was born a weak baby, the midwife baptized him “Joseph”, but fortunately after a
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• The Maltese Diaspora
  ...exact population size of the Maltese diaspora has always been a challenge. In round figures it is estimated that there are about 120,000 first generation ...be found in Detroit, New York and San Francisco. The majority of Maltese born migrants maintain strong political ties with Malta.
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• Mark Doneo
  ...o has more recently gained recognition for his role as the titular burglar in his feature film debut ''Silhouette'' (2013) based on his own Solitaire TV ...xplicably felt homesick, packed their belongings and with their 3 children in tow, headed back to [[Malta]] after 9 years.
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• Sharleen Spiteri
  ...1986, and shot to fame in 1989 with their top ten single with her brother in law as lead guitarist, "I Don't Want a Lover" released from Southside (1989 ...sed in 2008, and her second solo album [[The Movie Songbook]] was released in March 2010.
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• Young Talent Team
  ...om singing just for fun to becoming one of the most popular teenage groups in [[Malta]]. ...few months, this group of teenagers were already being asked to take part in quite a few TV and charity shows.
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• Wistin Born
  [[File:Patri Wistin Born.jpg|300px|thumbnail|right|Fr Wistin Born]] Patri '''Wistin Born''' (23 May 1910 - 21 August 1986) was a Maltese broadcaster and writer from
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• Joe Borg
  '''Joe Borg''' born at 5 December, 1948, in [[Sliema]], [[Malta]], He is a Maltese actor, playwright, scriptwriter, dir ...n [[Mosta]], they got two daughters, Cynthia born in 1973 and Alison, born in 1979 wife of Duncan Abela. Joe, now is retired, after 42 years employed wit
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• Bishop Joseph Grech
  ...''' (1948 - 2010) was the first Maltese-born person to be appointed Bishop in Australia. ...us Christi Seminary]], which at the time was situated at [[Glen Waverley]] in Victoria. He settled quickly, showing himself as a bright student and fine
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• Emmanuel Galea
  ...ea and Grace née Gerada. His family, dating back to his grandfather, lived in Floriana. ...]] of Floriana. About a year later he started on the Piano with a teacher in Floriana (no name known, but apparently his nickname was '''Bidittu'''). E
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• News in 2010
  Links indicating Video in the title contain a news clip in Maltese, as it appeared on television that day on [[Favourite Channel]]. 10 [http://www.maltamediaonline.com/?p=19493 Video: Man seriously injured in traffic accident]<br />
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• Kantamagħna - First Edition - 2019
  ...of Kantamagħna – A Singers’ Festival, took place at the [[Astra Theatre]] in [[Victoria]], [[Gozo]]. ...Homes. The main aim of this festival was to give exposure to young talent in Gozo and [[Malta]] and give them the opportunity perform accompanied by a l
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• The Myth
  ...s, was rehearsing for a rock mass. Mark was introduced as the drummer, but in the end, he didn’t play. However, they continued playing and jamming toge ...members joined in, Jason Zammit on the guitar and Adrian Vella on vocals. In September 1990, the band officially started rehearsing. Their first two son
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• Kantamagħna2021
  ...Kantamagħna – is a Singers’ Festival, took place at the [[Astra Theatre]] in [[Victoria]], [[Gozo]]. ...Homes. The main aim of this festival was to give exposure to young talent in Gozo and [[Malta]] and give them the opportunity perform accompanied by a l
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• Kantamagħna2022
  ...Kantamagħna – is a Singers’ Festival, took place at the [[Astra Theatre]] in [[Victoria]], [[Gozo]]. ...Homes. The main aim of this festival was to give exposure to young talent in Gozo and [[Malta]] and give them the opportunity perform accompanied by a l
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• Mużika Mod Ieħor
  ...' is a series of podcasts by [[Toni Sant]] featuring music from performers in or from Malta. It has been running regularly on a weekly basis since Saturd ...assar, Antoine. [http://maqluba.blogspot.co.uk/2006/01/mweja.html 'Mwejġa' in ''Mużajk''] - 25 January 2006</ref>
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• Lawrence Gray
  '''Lawrence Gray''' was born on the 30 of January, 1975. He is a professional singer. .... They have a baby boy, Liam who was born on 17th December, 2012 and lived in [[Mtarfa]].
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• Keith Zammit
  '''Keith Zammit''' born on 21 May 1983 (lyricist) ...was accepted as a member of the PRS for Music, a worldwide society, based in London, representing lyricists, composers and music publishers.
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• Professor Maurice Cauchi
  ...f Pathology, an author about migration to Australia and a community leader in Melbourne, Australia. ...Sc (1964), a DPH (1965) and a PhD (1967). He was then appointed a Lecturer in Pathology at the [[University of Malta]] (1968).
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• Debbie Scerri
  '''Debbie Scerri''' born in [[Toronto]], [[Canada]] on 25 March, 1969. ...n at the [[Govt. Primary School]] in [[Rabat]], [[Govt. Secondary School]] in Rabat, and [[Upper Secondary]] at [[l-Imsida]]. Debbie is married to Matthe
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• Martina Cutajar
  '''Martina Cutajar''' was born on the 9 August 2005 and lives in [[Ħal-Safi]]. ...ill 5 in theory, all with a distinction. In 2012 she started participating in local festivals with great success.
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• Paul Capsis
  '''Paul Capsis''' is an actor, singer and cabaret performer in Sydney, Australia. ...His father, a Greek Egyptian, was born in Cairo and migrated to Australia in the fifties. According to Michael Dwyer, he was “a bullied misfit who sur
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• Ray Mangion
  ...''' was born on 24th October, 1955. He was born in [[Żurrieq]] and resides in the same village to this day. He was educated at [[Joseph Secondary Techni ...e in Liverpool, followed by Rada in London. After three years he graduated in 1978 as a qualified dancer, actor, singer and acheieved AISTD qualification
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• Kevin Borg
  ...08. He was the third male winner and the first in the show's history to be born outside of Sweden, having moved there exactly one year before he was declar ...ernational TV Song Festival [3] in 2006 and 2007. He was a resident singer in the television programme [[Kalamita]] (2006–2007). Borg has also performe
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• Jessika Muscat
  '''Jessica Muscat''' (born 27 February 1989) is a Maltese singer, dancer and songwriter. ...Manager, as well managing Jessica’s music career. Jessica is the youngest in the family and has two siblings Claudio and Jeanette respectively.
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• Adam Hills
  ...ralia as the host of '''ABC TV'''’s long running ''Spicks and Specks'' and in the UK as the host of ''The Last Leg''. ...Kilkenny Comedy Festival'' in Ireland and the ''Just for Laughs Festival'' in Montreal.
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• Frans Said
  '''Frans Henry Said''' (born 16 September 1932) is a Maltese broadcaster and author. ...cemetery for non-Catholic Christians, mainly British servicemen stationed in Malta. His mother had been staying for a few months with her family.
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• Peter Paul Ciantar
  '''Peter Paul Ciantar''' (born 26 June 1950) in [[Ħaż-Żebbuġ]] but resides at [[Rabat]] [[Malta]], is a broadcaster, co ...earned a diploma in music (A.Mus.LCM) from the [[Royal College of Music]] in London.
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• Indri Borg
  ...ness, a young age Andrew was already recognize what instruments are played in the church while he is listening to the Masses. So, when his parents realiz ...clarinet - the instrument Andrew Borg chose to play music and much loved. In fact, it teaches ringing for several other instruments including guitar, he
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• Geordie Debono
  ...irth he was obviously surrounded by music when followed his brother Malvin in releasing popular Maltese songs at the age of three. ...ollege]] and in his secondary he moved to [[St. Albert the Great College]] in [[Valletta]].
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• William Mangion
  ...t 24, 1958 in Naxxar) is a Maltese singer, best known for presenting Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993 and placing 8th out of 25 countries with [ ...a introduced William to the Melodica, William picked it up like a natural. In his midteens, William formed his first band [[Syn]] with [[Clayton Zarb Cou
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• Manwel Nicholas-Borg
  '''Manwel Nicholas-Borg''' (1918-1998) was a Maltese author and poet in Melbourne, Australia. ...Maltese Literature Group]] and other literature meetings. He began writing in 1938 and never stopped until his death on 30th May, 1998.
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• Neville Refalo
  '''Neville Refalo''' (born 17 July 1978) is a singer and actor. He started his career in 2001 and from the next year until 2007 was under the guidance of [[Bryan Ce
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• Damian Ebejer
  '''Damian Ebejer''' (born 1961) is a Maltese painter, son of playwright [[Francis Ebejer]]. ...oup collectives; among which one held at the [[Belgravia Gallery]], London in December 2014.
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• Loranne Vella
  ...10 July, 1972 is a Maltese writer, translator and performer, today living in Brussels. '''Loranne Vella''' was born in Victoria Gozo, Malta to Mary Grace Monseigneur nee Ellul.
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• Kelinu Vella Haber
  ...ed philosophy and literature at St. Mark College for High Superior studies in Malta. Baron Vella Haber is regarded as one of the most enthusiastic about Nadur in his time. He wrote poems, poemett, essays, novels, legends.
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• Dr Joe Abela (author)
  ...''' (1931-1991) was a Maltese academic, broadcaster, poet and author based in Melbourne Australia. ...s a poet and author, as well as a pioneer of Maltese language broadcasting in Melbourne.
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• Charles Casha
  ...rved for over forty years in the education department until his retirement in 2004. ...e was awarded Ġieh il-Marsa by the Local Council of his native village and in 2013, the Local Council of [[Ħaż-Żabbar]] honoured him with Ġieh Ħaż-
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• Żeppi Ellul ta' Fellusu
  ...i'' is a noted and highly-respected folk singer from Żebbuġ, Malta. He was born on the 6th February 1945 to Żaru l-Koppi and Karmena ta' Fellusa. Although his father is from Kirkop, Żeppi was born and bred in Żebbug and thus has taken the nickname of his mother’s family. His day t
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• Alex Saliba
  '''Alex Saliba''' (1927) is a Maltese medic specialising in chest diseases in the USA. ...ical Chemist (Ph.C.) and Doctor of Medicine and Surgery (M.D.), the latter in 1952.
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• Natalie Gauci
  |Img_capt = Gauci at an appearance in Westpoint Shopping Centre, [[Blacktown, New South Wales|Blacktown]], Sydney |Born = {{Birth date and age|1981|11|26|df=y}}
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• Elizia Dimech
  ...er mother and her two brothers, Izmael born in 2006 and Diaz Calafato born in 2013. ...u]] at the Primary school and after that she moved to the secondary school in [[Santa Luċijaħħ, with her favourite school subject being Maltese.
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• Andrew Zahra
  '''Andrew Zahra''' born on the 14 of October 1979 in a family of five, lives in [[il-Fgura]] and works as a teacher. ...[[St. Aloysius’ College]] where his first opportunities to play the piano in front of an audience occurred.
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• Sarah Bonnici
  ...on where she placed 1st in her category. For Sarah this was her first step in her carrier. ...Malta at the popular ''Ti Amo Festival'' in Romania, where she placed 1st in her category and achieved 1st prize at the Original Song Category with the
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• Tonia Grima
  '''Tonia Grima''' nee` Sultana, born on 4 June 1956 at [[Victoria]], [[Gozo]]. She was the youngest of 4 da At Gozo she used to take part in Carnival and do acting, also was part of a singing group called [[Free]].
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• Lara Azzopardi
  '''Lara Azzopardi''' born on 2 June, 1985 born in [[Pietà]] and grew up in [[Birkirkara]]. She is a singer, presenter and actress. ...extension of the family. Her mother [[Angela Agius]] who has been working in radio/television broadcasting from 1978, automatically introduced her to t
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• Nadine Axisa
  ...so qualifying for examinations with the [[Royal Schools of Music]], mostly in classical musical training. ...visation and working with a rhythm section were some of the themes tackled in the course. Basic principles of phrasing and expression,“impro-scat” an
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• Anna Bassily
  '''Anna Bassily''' (born 15 July 1972) is an Actress from [[Żejtun]]. ...iana]] with the production house [[MASK]]. With the same company she works in ''Ara X’Qala l-baħar'' at 1990 under the direction of [[Carmel S Aquilin
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• Ivan Debattista
  '''Ivan Debattista''' born on 13 September 1977. He is a Maltese film and theatre actor, director, pro ...of three brothers. He married [[Simone Debattista]] actress and presenter in 2000. And they have two sons.
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• Nathalie Gauci
  ...e of 17, she began writing songs. She performed as a session musician, and in 2005 began writing and producing her debut extended play, Take It or Leave ...rthed, she successfully auditioned for the fifth series of Australian Idol in 2007 and went on to win the series.
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