Malta
Malta ranks #3635 by number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kentucky, Luxembourg, and Macedonia (region). The most famous people from Malta are Edward de Bono, Frans Sammut, and Saint Publius. The most famous people who died in Malta are Dragut, Jean Parisot de Valette, and Edward de Bono. Malta has been the birthplace of many philosophers, and writers and the death place of many politicians, and military personnels. Malta is located in Malta.
People
Between 100 and 1978, present-day Malta was the birthplace of 5 globally memorable people, including Edward de Bono, Frans Sammut, and Saint Publius. Additionally, 7 globally memorable people died in present-day Malta, including Dragut, Jean Parisot de Valette, and Edward de Bono. Interestingly, more notable people died in Malta than were born there.
People Born in Present-Day Malta
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Edward de Bono
Philosopher
1933 - 2021
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 1
Frans Sammut
Writer
1945 - 2011
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 2
Saint Publius
Religious Figure
100 - 112
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 3
Emma Heming Willis
Model
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 4
Eleanor Bezzina
Athlete
1977 - Present
HPI: 0.50
Rank: 5
People Deceased in Present-Day Malta
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Dragut
Military Personnel
1485 - 1565
HPI: 73.33
Rank: 1
Jean Parisot de Valette
Politician
1494 - 1568
HPI: 71.65
Rank: 2
Edward de Bono
Philosopher
1933 - 2021
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 3
Frans Sammut
Writer
1945 - 2011
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 4
Juan de Homedes
Religious Figure
1477 - 1553
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 5
António Manoel de Vilhena
Politician
1663 - 1736
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 6
Paul Xuereb
Politician
1923 - 1994
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 7
Occupations
Most people born in present-day Malta were philosophers (1), writers (1), religious figures (1), models (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were politicians (3), military personnels (1), philosophers (1), writers (1), and religious figures (1).
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visualization of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in present-day Malta since 1700.
