Mikiel Anton Vassalli

Mikiel Anton Vassalli
Born(1764-03-05)5 March 1764
Żebbuġ, Hospitaller Malta
Died12 January 1829(1829-01-12) (aged 64)
Crown Colony of Malta
Occupationlexicographer, writer, freedom fighter
NationalityMaltese

Mikiel Anton Vassalli (5 March 1764 – 12 January 1829) was a Maltese writer, a philosopher, and a linguist who published important Maltese language books, including a Maltese-Italian dictionary, a Maltese grammar book, the first Protestant Gospels in Maltese, and towards the end of his life, a book on Maltese proverbs.[1]

  1. ^ Cassar, Paul (1984). "John Hookham Frere in Malta (1821–1846) : a link with our social and cultural past" (PDF). Melita Historica. 9 (1): 60–61.

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