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Template:Short description This is a list of notable Maltese people including those not born in, or current residents of, Malta; they are Maltese nationals. Template:Dynamic list
Actors
- Angelo Muscat (1930–1977)
- Anthony J. Mifsud - actor, (singer, songwriter)
- Charles Clews (1919–2009)
- Charles Thake (1927–2018)
- Davide Tucci (born 1987) – actor
- Eileen Montesin
- Ivan De Battista (born 1977)
- Joseph Calleia (1897–1975)
- Joseph Gatt (born 1974) actor, model, voice artist
- Madeleine Collinson (1952–2014) – actress, model
- Mary Collinson (born 1952) – actress, model
- Simone De Battista (born 1977)
- Terry Camilleri (born 1949)
- Valerie Buhagiar (born 1964)
Architects
- Andrea Belli (1703–1772)Template:Spaced ndash architect and businessman
- Andrea Vassallo (1856–1928)Template:Spaced ndash eclectic architect
- Antonio Cachia (1739–1813)Template:Spaced ndash architect, civil and military engineer and archaeologist
- Antonio Falzon (16th century)Template:Spaced ndash military engineer, worked in Germany
- Carlo Gimach (1651–1730)Template:Spaced ndash architect, engineer and poet
- Cesar Castellani (died 1905)Template:Spaced ndash worked in Guyana
- Domenico Cachia (c. 1690–1761)Template:Spaced ndash master builder
- Emanuele Luigi Galizia (1830–1907)Template:Spaced ndash designed many public buildings
- Francesco Zerafa (1679–1758)Template:Spaced ndash architect and capomastro
- Giorgio Costantino Schinas (1834–1894)Template:Spaced ndash architect and civil engineer
- Giorgio Grognet de Vassé (1774–1862)Template:Spaced ndash architect and antiquarian
- Giorgio Pullicino (1779–1851)Template:Spaced ndash painter and architect
- Giovanni Attard (c. 1570–1636)Template:Spaced ndash architect, military engineer and stone carver
- Giovanni B\arbara (1642–1728)Template:Spaced ndash architect and military engineer
- Girolamo Cassar (c. 1520Template:Spaced ndash c. 1592)Template:Spaced ndash designed many buildings in Valletta
- Giuseppe Bonavia (1821–1885)Template:Spaced ndash draughtsman and architect
- Giuseppe Bonici (1707–1779)Template:Spaced ndash architect and military engineer
- Giuseppe Psaila (1891–1960)Template:Spaced ndash Art Nouveau architect
- Gustavo R. Vincenti (1888–1974)Template:Spaced ndash architect and developer
- Isabelle Barratt-Delia (born 1938)Template:Spaced ndash architect
- Joseph G. Huntingford (1926–1994)Template:Spaced ndash Modernist architect
- Lorenzo Gafà (1638–1703)Template:Spaced ndash Baroque architect
- Michele Cachia (1760–1839)Template:Spaced ndash architect and military engineer
- Richard England (born 1937)
- Roger de Giorgio (1922–2016)Template:Spaced ndash architect
- Tommaso Dingli (1591–1666)Template:Spaced ndash designed various churches
- Vittorio Cassar (c. 1550Template:Spaced ndash c. 1609)Template:Spaced ndash military engineer
Composers
- Albert Garzia (born 1977)
- Alessandro Curmi (1801–1857)
- Benigno Zerafa (1726–1804)
- Carmelo Pace (1906–1993)Template:Spaced ndash composer, professor of musical theory and harmonics
- Charles Camilleri (1931–2008)
- Francesco Azopardi (1748–1809)
- Girolamo Abos (1715–1760)
- Nicolas Isouard (1775–1818)
- Reuben Pace (born 1974)
- Robert Samut (1869–1934)Template:Spaced ndash composer of "L-Innu Malti" (the national anthem of Malta), professor of physiology and bacteriology
Filmmakers
- Jon Cassar (born 1958)Template:Spaced ndash director; producer
- Rebecca Cremona Template:Spaced ndash director
Military figures
- Antonio Williams (1825–1908)Template:Spaced ndash United States Navy seaman
- Brigadier Martin Xuereb (born 1968)Template:Spaced ndash former commander of the Armed Forces of Malta
- Clemente Tabone (Template:Circa 1575–1665)Template:Spaced ndash landowner and militia member
- Juan Bautista Azopardo (1772–1848)Template:Spaced ndash founder of the Argentine Navy
- Orlando E. Caruana (1844–1917)Template:Spaced ndash fought during the American Civil War
- Toni Bajada (16th century)Template:Spaced ndash spy during the Great Siege of Malta
Military figures - Siege of Malta (1798–1800)
- Emmanuele Vitale (1758–1802)Template:Spaced ndashgeneral of the Maltese forces<ref name=":0">Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref> and representing Città Vecchia or Città Notabile (Mdina), Rabat and Dingli
- Don Francesco Saverio Caruana Template:Spaced ndash rebel leader
- Vincenzo Borg Template:Spaced ndash rebel leader and representing Birkirkara
Other National Assembly representatives coordinating the Maltese Battalions:<ref name=":0" /><ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite book</ref><ref>1809 request for a pension made by Salvatore Gafà found in the National Archives, Rabat, Ordini e Decreti (Gennaio 1808-Dicembre 1811), ff. 72-73 </ref>
- Chierico Giuseppe Abdilla for Safi
- Notary Pietro Buttigieg for Zebbug
- Michele Cachia for Zejtun
- Parish Priest Don Felice Calleja for Mosta
- Parish Priest Don Bartolomeo Caraffa for Mqabba
- Rev. Fr. Giuseppe Casha for Luqa
- Filippo Castagna for Gudja
- Parish Priest Don Salvatore Corso for Siggiewi
- Rev. Fortunato Dalli for Zurrieq
- Giuseppe Frendo for Balzan
- Chevalier Giovanni Gafa' for Gharghur
- Salvatore Gafà for Lia (Lija)
- Stanislao Gatt for Casal Fornaro (Qormi)
- Don Pietro Mallia for Ghaxaq
- Gregorio Mifsud for Qrendi
- Giuseppe Montebello for Tarxien
- Chev. Baron Paolo Parisio Muscati for Naxxar
- Agostino Sayd for Zabbar
- Dr Enrico Xerri for Kirkop
- Notary Saverio Zarb for Attard
Leaders of the Gozitan Battalion:
- Leader: Rev Saver Cassar, Archpriest of the Matrice assisted by Fortunato Spiteri
- Tommaso Cassar and Felice Grech for Gharb
- Liberato Grech and Liberato Sultana for Xagħra
- Giuseppe Grima and Martino Asciak for Zebbug
- Dr Francesco Pace for Rabat
- Angelo Vella and Giuseppe Zammit for Sannat
- Francesco Zammit and Francesco Refalo for Xewkija
Musicians (including singers)
- Aidan Zammit (born 1965)Template:Spaced ndash composer, musician and singer
- Albert Garzia (born 1977)Template:Spaced ndash composer and musician
- Amber Bondin (born 1991)Template:Spaced ndash singer
- Anthony J. MifsudTemplate:Spaced ndash singer-songwriter
- Antoinette Miggiani (born 1937)Template:Spaced ndash opera singer
- Antonio Olivari (born 1980)Template:Spaced ndash songwriter and composer
- Brent Muscat (born 1967)Template:Spaced ndash guitarist
- Capitol KTemplate:Spaced ndash musician
- Chiara Siracusa (born 1976)Template:Spaced ndash singer
- Christabelle (born 1992)Template:Spaced ndash singer-songwriter
- Claudette Pace (born 1968)Template:Spaced ndash singer and politician
- Claudia Faniello (born 1988)Template:Spaced ndash singer
- Daniel Testa (born 1997)Template:Spaced ndash singer, radio and television presenter
- Debbie Scerri (born 1969)Template:Spaced ndash singer and television presenter
- Destiny Chukunyere (born 2002)Template:Spaced ndash singer, winner of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015
- Eleanor Cassar (born 1982)Template:Spaced ndash singer
- Emma Muscat (born 1999) singer, model (from one of Malta's wealthiest families)
- Enzo Gusman (1947-2021) broadcasterTemplate:Spaced ndash singer-songwriter
- Fabrizio Faniello (born 1981)Template:Spaced ndash singer
- Federica Falzon (born 2003)Template:Spaced ndash operatic pop singer
- Freddie Portelli (born 1944)Template:Spaced ndash singer-songwriter
- Gabriela N (born 1993)Template:Spaced ndash singer-songwriter
- Gaia Cauchi (born 2002)Template:Spaced ndash child singer, winner of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013
- Gerard James BorgTemplate:Spaced ndash songwriter
- Gianluca Bezzina (born 1989)Template:Spaced ndash singer; medical doctor
- Glen Vella (born 1983)Template:Spaced ndash singer
- Hooligan (born 1980)Template:Spaced ndash rapper
- Ira Losco (born 1981)Template:Spaced ndash singer-songwriter
- Jes Psaila (born 1964)Template:Spaced ndash guitarist
- Joe C. (1974–2000)Template:Spaced ndash rapper; of Maltese descent
- Joe Camilleri (born 1948)Template:Spaced ndash singer-songwriter; saxophonist
- Joe Grech (born 1934)Template:Spaced ndash singer-songwriter
- Joseph Calleja (born 1978)Template:Spaced ndash tenor singer
- Julie Zahra (born 1982)Template:Spaced ndash singer, member Parliament of Malta
- Kevin Borg (born 1986)Template:Spaced ndash singer-songwriter; producer; winner of the Swedish reality-competition talent show Idol 2008
- Kurt Calleja (born 1989)Template:Spaced ndash singer
- La BarokkaTemplate:Spaced ndash singer
- Lawrence Gray (born 1975)Template:Spaced ndash singer
- Ludwig Galea (born 1977)Template:Spaced ndash singer
- Lydia CaruanaTemplate:Spaced ndash soprano
- Lynn Chircop (born 1980)Template:Spaced ndash singer and television presenter
- Marc Storace (born 1949)Template:Spaced ndash singer of the Swiss hard-rock band Krokus
- Mario Vella (born 1976)Template:Spaced ndash singer and songwriter, frontman of Brikkuni
- Martin Grech (born 1983)Template:Spaced ndash singer-songwriter
- Mary Spiteri (born 1947)Template:Spaced ndash singer
- Melissa Tkautz (born 1974)Template:Spaced ndash singer
- Miriam Christine (born 1978)Template:Spaced ndash singer
- Miriam GauciTemplate:Spaced ndash opera singer
- Miriana Conte – singer
- Morena (born 1984)Template:Spaced ndash singer
- Muxu (born 1990)Template:Spaced ndash singer-songwriter
- Natalie Gauci (born 1981)Template:Spaced ndash singer
- Nicky Bomba (born 1963)Template:Spaced ndash drummer; leads the Australian funk and reggae band Bomba.
- Olivia Lewis (born 1978)Template:Spaced ndash singer
- Oreste Kirkop (1923–1998)Template:Spaced ndash opera singer; film actor
- Pawlu Camilleri (born 1958)Template:Spaced ndash harmonica musician
- Philip Vella
- Renato Micallef (born 1951)Template:Spaced ndash pop singer
- Renzo SpiteriTemplate:Spaced ndash percussionist
- Robert Galea (born 1981)Template:Spaced ndash Christian singer-songwriter
- Roger ScannuraTemplate:Spaced ndash flamenco guitarist
- Rosa Judge (born 1919)Template:Spaced ndash musician
- Sarah Bonnici (born 1998) – singer
- Sarah Harrison (born 1993)Template:Spaced ndash singer, DJ, producer, musician
- Sebastian Calleja (born 1998)Template:Spaced ndash singer; winner OGAE Eurovision Weekend 2016 Berlin, Germany
- Sharleen Spiteri (born 1967)Template:Spaced ndash singer-songwriter; guitarist; lead vocalist of the Scottish pop-rock band Texas
- Sigmund MifsudTemplate:Spaced ndash trumpeter, CEO Malta Philharmonic Orchestra
- Stefan Galea (born 1996)Template:Spaced ndash singer
- Thea Garrett (born 1992)Template:Spaced ndash singer
- Tony Camilleri (born 1949) – singer
- Veronica Rotin (born 2004)Template:Spaced ndash child singer
- Walter Micallef (born 1955)Template:Spaced ndash singer-songwriter
- William Mangion (born 1958)Template:Spaced ndash singer
Painters and sculptors
- Alberto Pullicino (1719–1759)Template:Spaced ndash painter
- Alessio Erardi (1669–1727)Template:Spaced ndash painter
- Amedeo Preziosi (1816–1882)Template:Spaced ndash painter
- Andrew Micallef (born 1969)Template:Spaced ndash painter and musician
- Antoine Camilleri (1922–2005)Template:Spaced ndash painter; teacher; stamp designer
- Antonio Sciortino (1879–1947)Template:Spaced ndash sculptor
- Carlo Zimech (1696–1766)Template:Spaced ndash painter and priest
- Debbie Caruana Dingli (born 1962)Template:Spaced ndash painter
- Edward Caruana Dingli (1876–1950)Template:Spaced ndash painter
- Emvin Cremona (1919–1987)Template:Spaced ndash painter; stamp designer
- Francesco Noletti (1611–1654)Template:Spaced ndash Baroque painter
- Francesco Zahra (1710–1773)Template:Spaced ndash painter
- Gabriel Caruana (1929–2018)Template:Spaced ndash artist
- Gianni Vella (1885–1977)Template:Spaced ndash painter
- Gio Nicola Buhagiar (1698–1752)Template:Spaced ndash painter
- Giorgio Pullicino (1779–1851)Template:Spaced ndash painter and architect
- Giuseppe Calì (1846–1930) Template:Spaced ndash painter
- Isabelle Borg (1959–2010)Template:Spaced ndash painter
- Jean Zaleski (1920–2010)Template:Spaced ndash Maltese-American painter
- Maria de Dominici (1645–1703)Template:Spaced ndash Baroque painter & sculptor
- Melchiorre Gafà (1636–1667)Template:Spaced ndash Baroque sculptor
- Pietro Erardi (1644–1727)Template:Spaced ndash painter; chaplain
- Pietro Paolo Troisi (1686–1743)Template:Spaced ndash sculptor, silversmith, designer, engraver
- Stefano Erardi (1630–1716)Template:Spaced ndash painter
- Tony Briffa (artist) (born 1959)
- Vincent Apap (1909–2003)Template:Spaced ndash sculptor
- Vincenzo Dimech (1768–1831)Template:Spaced ndash sculptor
- Willie Apap (1918–1970)Template:Spaced ndash painter
Poets and writers
- Antoine Cassar (born 1978)Template:Spaced ndash poet
- Anton Buttigieg (1912–1983)Template:Spaced ndash poet
- Carlo Gimach (1651–1730)Template:Spaced ndash architect, engineer and poet
- Clare Azzopardi (born 1977) Template:Spaced ndash writer
- Daphne Caruana Galizia (1964–2017)Template:Spaced ndash journalist; writer; activist
- Doreen Micallef (1949–2001)Template:Spaced ndash poet
- Dun Karm Psaila (1871–1961)Template:Spaced ndash poet; lyricist of the national anthem of Malta
- Elizabeth Grech (born 1978) Template:Spaced ndash writer; poet; translator
- Francis Ebejer (1925–1993)Template:Spaced ndash dramatist; novelist
- Frans Sammut (1945–2011)Template:Spaced ndash novelist, short-story writer, essayist, historian
- Immanuel Mifsud (born 1967)Template:Spaced ndash novelist; poet
- Joe Friggieri (born 1946)Template:Spaced ndash philosophy professor; poet
- John Peter Portelli (born 1954) Template:Spaced ndash professor, poet
- Karl Schembri (born 1978)Template:Spaced ndash poet; novelist; journalist
- Louis Briffa (born 1971) Template:Spaced ndash poet
- Mario Vella (born 1953)Template:Spaced ndash poet; philosopher; economist; political theorist
- Marjanu Vella (1927–1988)Template:Spaced ndash poet; writer
- Mark Camilleri (born 1988) – historian, writer, publisher
- Mary Meilak (1905–1975)Template:Spaced ndash poet
- Michael Zammit (born 1954)Template:Spaced ndash philosophy professor; poet
- Nadia Mifsud (born 1976)Template:Spaced ndash poet; writer; literary translator
- Oliver Friggieri (1947–2020)Template:Spaced ndash novelist; poet; minor philosopher
- Pierre J. Mejlak (born 1982)Template:Spaced ndash short-story writer
- Pietru Caxaro (c. 1400–1485)Template:Spaced ndash poet; philosopher
- Ray Buttigieg (born 1955)Template:Spaced ndash composer; poet; producer
- Rużar Briffa (1906–1963)Template:Spaced ndash poet
- Saviour Pirotta (born 1958)Template:Spaced ndash author and playwright
- Trevor Żahra (born 1947)Template:Spaced ndash novelist, poet and illustrator
Politicians
- Agatha Barbara (1923–2002)Template:Spaced ndash government minister; member, Parliament of Malta; President of Malta (1982–1987)
- Albert Hyzler (1916–1993)Template:Spaced ndash Acting President of Malta (1981–1982)
- Alfred Sant (born 1948)Template:Spaced ndash Prime Minister of Malta (1996–1998)
- Anthony Mamo (1909–2008)Template:Spaced ndash Governor-General of Malta (1971–1974); President of Malta (1974–1976)
- Anton Buttigieg (1912–1983)Template:Spaced ndash President of Malta (1976–1981)
- Arnold Cassola (born 1956)Template:Spaced ndash professor of comparative literature; former chairperson, Democratic Alternative
- Carm Lino Spiteri (1932–2008)Template:Spaced ndash Nationalist Party politician
- Ċensu Tabone (1913–2012)Template:Spaced ndash government minister; President of Malta (1989–1994)
- Claudette Abela Baldacchino (born 1973), journalist, Labour Party politician and Member of the European Parliament
- Cyrus Engerer (born 1981)Template:Spaced ndash Member of European Parliament (2020-present)
- Dom Mintoff (1916–2012)Template:Spaced ndash Prime Minister of Malta (1955–1958, 1971–1984)
- Eddie Fenech Adami (born 1934)Template:Spaced ndash Prime Minister of Malta (1987–1996, 1998–2004); President of Malta (2004–2009)
- Enrico Mizzi (1885–1950)Template:Spaced ndash Prime Minister of Malta (1950)
- Francesco Buhagiar (1876–1934)Template:Spaced ndash Prime Minister of Malta (1923–1924)
- Francesco Masini (1894–1964)Template:Spaced ndash founder, Gozo Party; member, Parliament of Malta (1947–1950)
- George Abela (born 1948)Template:Spaced ndash President of Malta (2009–2014)
- George Borg Olivier (1911–1980)Template:Spaced ndash Prime Minister of Malta (1950–1955, 1962–1971)
- George William Vella (born 1942)Template:Spaced ndash government minister; Deputy Prime Minister of Malta (1996–1998)
- Gerald Strickland (1861–1940)Template:Spaced ndash Prime Minister of Malta (1927–1932); Governor of Tasmania; Governor of Western Australia; Governor of New South Wales
- Giovanni Felice (1899–1977)Template:Spaced ndash Minister of Industry and Tourism (1962–1966); Finance Minister of Malta (1966–1971) in the Giorgio Borġ Olivier cabinet
- Guido de Marco (1931–2010)Template:Spaced ndash Deputy Prime Minister of Malta; President of Malta (1999–2004)
- Joe Borg (born 1952)Template:Spaced ndash European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries; European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection
- Joe Debono Grech (born 1939)Template:Spaced ndash member, Parliament of Malta (since 1971)
- John Aquilina (born 1950)Template:Spaced ndash Australian politician and Maltese diplomat
- John Dalli (born 1948)Template:Spaced ndash European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy (2010–2012)
- Joseph Cefai (1921–1996)Template:Spaced ndash member, Parliament of Malta (1947–1953); Secretary of Gozo Affairs (until 1981)
- Joseph Flores (1907–1974)Template:Spaced ndash Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta; judge
- Joseph Howard (1862–1925)Template:Spaced ndash Prime Minister of Malta (1921–1923)
- Joseph Muscat (born 1974)Template:Spaced ndash Member of the European Parliament (2004–2008); leader, Labour Party (2008–2020), Prime Minister of Malta (2013–2020)
- Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici (born 1933)Template:Spaced ndash Prime Minister of Malta (1984–1987)
- Lawrence Gonzi (born 1953)Template:Spaced ndash Prime Minister of Malta (2004–2013)
- Leo BrincatTemplate:Spaced ndash Member of the European Court of Auditors
- Lorry Sant (1937–1995)Template:Spaced ndash government minister
- Louis Grech (born 1947)Template:Spaced ndash Deputy Prime Minister of Malta (since 2013)
- Mabel Strickland, journalist, newspaper proprietor and politician, daughter of the above
- Manwel Dimech (1860–1921)Template:Spaced ndash politician; social reformer; philosopher; journalist; writer
- Marie Louise Coleiro Preca (born 1958)Template:Spaced ndash President of Malta (since 2014)
- Myriam Spiteri Debono (born 1952)Template:Spaced ndash President of Malta (2024–)
- Norman Lowell (born 1946)Template:Spaced ndash founder and leader, Imperium Europa
- Paul Boffa (1890–1962)Template:Spaced ndash Prime Minister of Malta (1947–1950)
- Paul Xuereb (1923–1994)Template:Spaced ndash Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta (1986–1987); Acting President of Malta (1987–1989)
- Robert Abela (born 1977)Template:Spaced ndash Prime Minister of Malta (since 2020)
- Simon Busuttil (born 1969)Template:Spaced ndash leader, Nationalist Party (2013-2017), Member of European Parliament (2004-2013)
- Tonio Borg (born 1957)Template:Spaced ndash European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy
- Ugo Mifsud Bonnici (born 1932)Template:Spaced ndash government minister; President of Malta (1994–1999)
- Wistin Abela (1933–2014)Template:Spaced ndash Deputy Prime Minister of Malta (1981–1983)
- Sir Ugo Pasquale Mifsud (1889–1942)Template:Spaced ndash Prime Minister of Malta (1932–1933)
Religious dignitaries
- Donat Spiteri (1922–2011)Template:Spaced ndash Biblical scholar; founder and editor, booklet Kliem il-Hajja (English language: The Word of Life)
- Dun Mikiel Xerri (1737–1799)Template:Spaced ndash national hero of Malta
- Joseph De Piro (1877–1933)Template:Spaced ndash founder, Missionary Society of St. Paul
- Saint George Preca (1880–1962)Template:Spaced ndash canonized saint, Roman Catholic Church; founder, Society of Christian Doctrine
- Saint Publius (33–112) – first Bishop of Malta; martyr and saint.
Scholars and academics
- Anthony Valletta (1908–1988) – lepidopterist and educationalist
- Arvid Pardo (1914–1999)Template:Spaced ndash diplomat
- Dominic Pace (1851–1907)Template:Spaced ndash theologian; philosopher
- Edward de Bono (1933–2021)Template:Spaced ndash creator, lateral thinking
- Eric Scerri (born 1953)Template:Spaced ndash author; historian; philosopher of chemistry; educator
- George Mifsud Chircop (1951–2007)Template:Spaced ndash linguist
- Gorg Mallia (born 1957)Template:Spaced ndash communications academic; author; cartoonist
- Henry Frendo (born 1948)Template:Spaced ndash historian
- James J Busuttil (born 1958)Template:Spaced ndash legal scholar
- Joe Friggieri (born 1946)Template:Spaced ndash professor of philosophy; poet
- Joseph Aquilina (1911–1997)Template:Spaced ndash author and linguist
- Joseph Baldacchino (1894–1974)Template:Spaced ndash archaeologist
- Joseph Buttigieg (1947–2019)Template:Spaced ndash literary scholar and translator
- Mikiel Anton Vassalli (1764–1829)Template:Spaced ndash promoter, Maltese language; compiler, first Maltese dictionary
- Oliver Friggieri (born 1947)Template:Spaced ndash poet; novelist; literary critic
- Peter Serracino Inglott (1936–2012)Template:Spaced ndash Roman Catholic priest; philosopher; former rector, University of Malta
- Stephen C. Spiteri (born 1963)Template:Spaced ndash military historian
- Suzanne Mizzi (1969–2011) – assistant principal, educator
- Themistocles Zammit (1864–1935)Template:Spaced ndash archaeologist; historian
- Andrew B. Raupp (American entrepreneur and educator)
Sports figures
- Aaron Falzon (born 1996)Template:Spaced ndash basketball player
- Alex DeBrincat (born 1997) Template:Spaced ndash ice hockey player
- André Schembri (born 1986)Template:Spaced ndash football player
- Andrew Chetcuti (born 1992) Template:Spaced ndash swimmer
- Anthony Zarb (1904-1993)Template:Spaced ndash strongman
- Carmel Busuttil (born 1964)Template:Spaced ndash football player
- Charles Saliba (1929-1982)Template:Spaced ndash strongman
- Charlie Magri (born 1956)Template:Spaced ndash boxer
- Charlie Williams (born 1944)Template:Spaced ndash football player (Malta and the United States)
- Christian Brown (born 1989)Template:Spaced ndash amateur golfer & triathlete
- David Millar (born 1977)Template:Spaced ndash racing cyclist
- Etienne Barbara (born 1982)Template:Spaced ndash football player
- Francesca Vincenti (born 1965)Template:Spaced ndash Windsurfing/Sailing/Hall of Fame
- Gilbert Agius (born 1974)Template:Spaced ndash football player
- Jamie Carragher (born 1978)Template:Spaced ndash football player of Maltese descentTemplate:Citation needed
- Jeff Fenech (born 1964)Template:Spaced ndash boxer; former world champion
- Joe Cordina (born 1991)Template:Spaced ndashBoxer and former IBF super-featherweight title champion
- Joe Falzon (strongman) (1932-2023)Template:Spaced ndash strongman
- John Magri (born 1941)Template:Spaced ndash cyclist; participated in two Olympics
- Kevin Muscat (born 1973)Template:Spaced ndash former football player; head coach, Melbourne Victory FC
- Larry Attard (born 1951)Template:Spaced ndash jockey; inductee, Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame
- Laurie Pace (born 1966)Template:Spaced ndash judo player; bronze medalist, 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Luke Dimech (born 1977)Template:Spaced ndash football player
- Mario Fenech (born 1961)Template:Spaced ndash former rugby league footballer (South Sydney Rabbitohs)
- Michael Mifsud (born 1981)Template:Spaced ndash football player
- Mikel Scicluna (1929–2010)Template:Spaced ndash professional wrestler; inductee, WWE Hall of Fame
- Nino Schembri (born 1974)Template:Spaced ndash martial artist
- Paul Grima (born 1950)Template:Spaced ndash strongman
- Paul Tisdale (born 1973) Template:Spaced ndash football coach
- Ray Farrugia (born 1955)Template:Spaced ndash football coach
- Rebecca Madyson (born 1979)Template:Spaced ndash sport shooter<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
- Samuel Deguara, (born 1991)Template:Spaced ndash basketball player
- Sid C. Attard (born 1950)Template:Spaced ndash thoroughbred-horse trainer in Canada
- Teddy Teuma (born 1993) Template:Spaced ndash football player
- Tony Drago (born 1965)Template:Spaced ndash snooker player
- Tony Farrugia Template:Spaced ndash strongman
- Tony Tanti (born 1963)Template:Spaced ndash ice-hockey player
- William Chetcuti (born 1985) Template:Spaced ndash sport shooter
- Xandru Grech (born 1974)Template:Spaced ndash athlete and coach
Others
- Adelaide Conroy (1839–?) – photographer
- Alex Vella (born 1954)Template:Spaced ndashbusinessman, boxer and outlaw motorcycle club leader
- Alfred PisaniTemplate:Spaced ndashbusinessmen
- Andrea Ashworth (born 1969)Template:Spaced ndashEnglish author of Italian-Maltese descent
- Angelik CaruanaTemplate:Spaced ndashalleged Marian visionary
- Charlon Gouder – journalist
- Grandayy (born 1994)Template:Spaced ndashYouTuber, memer and music producer
- Joe Sacco (born 1960)Template:Spaced ndashcartoonist
- Karin Grech (1962–1978)Template:Spaced ndashletter bomb victim
- Massimo Ellul (born 1970)Template:Spaced ndashbusinessman
- Maxim Gauci (1774–1854)Template:Spaced ndashlithographer
- Mikiel'Ang Grima (1729–1798)Template:Spaced ndashsurgeon
- O. J. Borg (born 1979)Template:Spaced ndash English radio and television personality of Maltese descent
- Paul Gauci (19th century)Template:Spaced ndash lithographer of Maltese descent
- Peppi Azzopardi (born 1959)Template:Spaced ndash television presenter
- Ruth BaldacchinoTemplate:Spaced ndash LGBT activist
- Suzanne Mizzi (1967–2011)Template:Spaced ndash glamour model
- Tiffany Pisani (born 1992)Template:Spaced ndash fashion model