The Most Famous

SCULPTORS from Malta

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This page contains a list of the greatest Maltese Sculptors. The pantheon dataset contains 258 Sculptors, 1 of which were born in Malta. This makes Malta the birth place of the 30th most number of Sculptors behind Belgium, and Egypt.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Maltese Sculptors of all time. This list of famous Maltese Sculptors is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Melchiorre Cafà (1636 - 1667)

With an HPI of 50.85, Melchiorre Cafà is the most famous Maltese Sculptor.  His biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.

Melchiorre Cafà (1636–1667), born Melchiorre Gafà and also known as Caffà, Gafa, Gaffar or Gafar, was a Maltese Baroque sculptor. Cafà began a promising career in Rome but this was cut short by his premature death following a work accident. He was the older brother of the architect Lorenzo Gafà.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Maltese sculptors born between 1636 and 1636. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Maltese sculptors include Melchiorre Cafà.

Deceased Maltese Sculptors

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