List of Maltese-language poets

This is a list of Maltese-language poets, together with some of their best-known poems.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

## Poets

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* Pietru Caxaro (died 1485) – The first noted Maltese poet
* Ġan Franġisk Bonamico (1639–1680)
* Gioacchino Navarro (1748–1813)
* Patri Fidiel, (c. 1762–1824)
* Mons. Ludovik Mifsud Tommasi (1796–1879) – Canon of the Collegiate of Cospicua
* Ġan Anton Vassallo (1817–1868)
* Ġużè Muscat Azzopardi (1853–1927)
* Manwel Dimech (1860–1921)
* Dun Karm Psaila (1871–1961)
* Rużar Briffa (1906–1963)
* Anton Buttigieg (1912–1983)
* Marjanu Vella (1927–1988)
* Pawlu Aquilina (born 1929)
* Rigu Bovingdon (born 1942)
* Joe Friggieri (born 1946)
* Oliver Friggieri (1947–2020)
* Ray Buttigieg (born 1955)
* Immanuel Mifsud (born 1967)
* Nadia Mifsud (born 1976)
* Claudia Gauci (born 1976)
* Clare Azzopardi (born 1977)
* Elizabeth Grech (born 1978)
* Leanne Ellul (born 1989)
* Elena Cardona (born ?)

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## References

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* Il-Poeżija Maltija, an anthology by Oliver Friggieri, Malta University Publishers.

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