When was Anton Buttigieg born?

Anton Buttigieg was born on 19 February 1912 in Qala.

What positions has Anton Buttigieg held?

Positions held by Anton Buttigieg include: President of Malta (1976–1981); Minister for Justice and Governance (1971–1976).

Where did Anton Buttigieg study?

Anton Buttigieg was educated at University of Malta.

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Anton Buttigieg

Maltese politician and poet (1912-1983)

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Anton Buttigieg was a Maltese politician and poet who served as the second president of Malta from 1976 to 1981. Prior to his tenure as president he was a member of the Parliament of Malta and president of the Labour Party.

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Born: 19 February 1912 wd
Place of birth: Qala wd
Died: 5 May 1983 wd
Place of death: Qala wd
Citizenship: Crown Colony of Malta, State of Malta wd
Occupation: poet, writer, journalist, politician wd
Political party: Labour Party wd
Education: University of Malta wd

Positions held wd

President of Malta (27 December 1976 – 27 December 1981)
Minister for Justice and Governance (21 June 1971 – 15 October 1976)

Awards wd

National Maltese Order of Merit
National Book Prize (1971)

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When was Anton Buttigieg born?: Anton Buttigieg was born on 19 February 1912 in Qala.
What positions has Anton Buttigieg held?: Positions held by Anton Buttigieg include: President of Malta (1976–1981); Minister for Justice and Governance (1971–1976).
Where did Anton Buttigieg study?: Anton Buttigieg was educated at University of Malta.

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