Joseph Aquilina
Author
1911 – 1997
Who was Joseph Aquilina?
Joseph Aquilina, LL.D., Ph.D. was a Maltese author and linguist born in Munxar.
Aquilina graduated first as Bachelor of Arts and later as a lawyer from the University of Malta. Between 1937 and 1940 he read Comparative Semitic Philology at the University of London where he obtained a doctorate. Among the prominent posts which Aquilina held as a full-time professor at the University of Malta, was that as Dean of the Faculty of Arts.
Professor Aquilina's numerous works include novels, philosophical essays, critical studies, drama, linguistic papers and religious books, his magnum opus being a Maltese-English Dictionary.
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- Born
- Apr 7, 1911
Munxar - Also known as
- Ġużè Aquilina
- Education
- University of London
- Died
- 1997
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on July 23, 2013
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