Valletta
Valletta ranks 1,167th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sioux City, Iowa, Aalst, Belgium, and Ichihara, Chiba. Memorable people born in Valletta include Guido de Marco, Lawrence Gonzi, and George Preca. Memorable people who died in Valletta include Oliver Reed, Matthew Festing, and Mattia Preti. Valletta has been the birth place of many politicians and singers and the death place of many actors and painters. Valletta is located in Malta.
Valletta is the capital city of Malta and one of its 68 council areas. Located between the Grand Harbour to the east and Marsamxett Harbour to the west, its population as of 2021 was 5,157. As Malta’s capital city, it is a commercial centre for shopping, bars, dining, and café life. It is also the southernmost capital of Europe, and at just 0.61 square kilometres (0.24 sq mi), it is the European Union's smallest capital city. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1880 and 1983, Valletta was the birth place of 11 globally memorable people, including Guido de Marco, Lawrence Gonzi, and George Preca. Additionaly, 6 globally memorable people have passed away in Valletta including Oliver Reed, Matthew Festing, and Mattia Preti.
People Born in Valletta
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Guido de Marco
1931 - 2010
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 1
Lawrence Gonzi
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 2
George Preca
1880 - 1962
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 3
Enrico Mizzi
1885 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 4
Albert Hyzler
1916 - 1993
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 5
George Borg Olivier
1911 - 1980
HPI: 37.02
Rank: 6
Joe Borg
1952 - Present
HPI: 35.05
Rank: 7
Tony Drago
1965 - Present
HPI: 30.15
Rank: 8
Fabrizio Faniello
1981 - Present
HPI: 27.63
Rank: 9
Gilbert Agius
1974 - Present
HPI: 26.80
Rank: 10
Glen Vella
1983 - Present
HPI: 23.53
Rank: 11
Newly Added People Born in Valletta
Go to all RankingsGeorge Preca
1880 - 1962
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 3
Enrico Mizzi
1885 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 4
Albert Hyzler
1916 - 1993
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 5
Gilbert Agius
1974 - Present
HPI: 26.80
Rank: 10
People Deceased in Valletta
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Oliver Reed
1938 - 1999
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 1
Matthew Festing
1949 - 2021
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 2
Mattia Preti
1613 - 1699
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 3
Girolamo Cassar
1520 - 1592
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 4
Dun Karm Psaila
1871 - 1961
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 5
Enrico Mizzi
1885 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 6
Newly Added People Deceased in Valletta
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Valletta were politicians (6), singers (2), religious figures (1), snookers (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were actors (1), painters (1), architects (1), writers (1), and politicians (1).
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Valletta, including Guido de Marco, Lawrence Gonzi, and Joe Borg. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Valletta, including Guido de Marco, Lawrence Gonzi, and Enrico Mizzi.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Valletta since 1700.
