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Zammit
Zammit is a Malta, Maltese and Tunisia, Tunisian surname of Berbers, Berber origin. Notable people with the surname include: * Aidan Zammit (born 1965), Maltese musician * Alfredo Cachia Zammit (1890–1960), Maltese politician *Alexander Zammit (born 1962), Maltese wrestler * Carmelo Zammit (born 1949), Maltese Roman Catholic prelate and Bishop of Gibraltar *Charlene Zammit (born 1991), Maltese footballer * Daniel Zammit-Lewis (born 1993), Maltese squash player *Darrin Zammit Lupi (born 1968), Maltese photographer and photojournalist *Edward Zammit Lewis (born 1973), Maltese politician *Francis Zammit Dimech (1954–2025), Maltese politician * Frederick Zammit, Maltese TV writer * Ivan Zammit (born 1972), Maltese footballer *Joseph Zammit (1932–2019), Australian wrestler *Joseph Zammit McKeon (born 1956), Maltese judge *Liam Zammit (born 1981), Australian cricketer *Lou Drofenik, (born Lou Zammit, 1941), Maltese-Australian novelist and academic * Louis Rees-Zammit (born 2001), Wels ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Rees-Zammit
Louis Rees-Zammit ( ; born 2 February 2001) is a Welsh professional American football wide receiver for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL) and former rugby union player. From 2018, Rees-Zammit played as a Rugby union positions#Wing, winger for Gloucester Rugby, Gloucester in Premiership Rugby, between 2020 and 2023 at international level for Wales rugby union team, Wales, and in 2021 for the British & Irish Lions. In 2024, Rees-Zammit Comparison of American football and rugby union, moved from rugby union to American football with the goal of playing in the NFL. In March 2024, he trained and competed in the NFL's International Player Pathway Program (IPPP), after which he was signed to Kansas City Chiefs as a running back and trained as a return specialist but he was not chosen for the Chiefs' final 53-player team roster for the 2024 NFL season, 2024 season. He subsequently signed for the Jacksonville Jaguars as part of their practice squad as a wide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Zammit
Nicholas Zammit (1815–1899) was a Maltese medical doctor, an architect, an artistic designer, and a major philosopher. His area of specialisation in philosophy was chiefly ethics. Throughout his philosophical career he did not adhere to just one intellectual position. Roughly two-thirds into his life, Zammit passed from a liberal way of thinking to a conservative one. This does not mean that there are no carry-overs, developments, or continuations between the two phases, or that Zammit himself acknowledged such a division. Notwithstanding, the development suggests that an analysis of Zammit's works will reveal different attitudes, dispositions, emphasis, and conclusions of the two periods. Life Beginnings Zammit was born at Siggiewi, Malta, on 29 November 1815, from John Nicholas Zammit and Vicenza née Vella. He seems to have hailed from a well-established family, for he was given a good education, superior to that of other children in those days. Later, Zammit entered the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Zammit Dimech
Francis Zammit Dimech (23 October 1954 – 21 April 2025) was a Maltese politician who served in domestic Maltese politics as a member of the House of Representatives of Malta between 1987 and 2017 and as a Member of the European Parliament from 2017 till 2019. During his tenure within Maltese politics, Zammit Dimech held office as Minister for Foreign Affairs in the government of Lawrence Gonzi from 28 November 2012, until the defeat of Gonzi's government in the 2013 Maltese general election. He had previously held numerous other ministerial responsibilities including communications, infrastructure, tourism, culture, and environment. Before being appointed Foreign Affairs Minister he served as Chair of the Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee. Prior to entering politics, Zammit Dimech worked as a lawyer and broadcaster. Education Zammit Dimech attended the University of Malta, where he graduated in Law (LL.D.) in 1979, and attained a master's degree in financial services in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Zammit Lewis
Edward Zammit Lewis (born 21 June 1973 in Pietà) is a Maltese politician within the Labour Party, and a member of Parliament and Minister since 2013. Early and personal life Edward Zammit Lewis attended St Aloysius' College and received his Bachelor of Laws and Doctorate of Laws at the University of Malta. He is married to Elena Farrugia, a notary, with whom he has a daughter. Political career Edward Zammit Lewis served as President of the Labour Youth Forum () for two consecutive years. In 1997, he was elected as local councillor for the Labour Party in Attard. Until 2013, he practised as a lawyer at the Courts of Malta, including as a counsel to the Labour Party. Then party leader Joseph Muscat appointed Zammit Lewis to represent the party in the debate on the rent law reform amendments in 2009. At the March 2013 elections, won by the Labour Party, Zammit Lewis was elected a Member of Parliament for District 8. He was appointed Parliamentary Secretary for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Themistocles Zammit
Sir Themistocles "Temi" Zammit (or Żammit; 30 September 1864 – 2 November 1935) was a Maltese archaeologist and historian, professor of chemistry, medical doctor, researcher and writer. He served as Rector (1920–26) of the Royal University of Malta and first Director of the National Museum of Archaeology in his native city, Valletta. Career After graduating in medicine from the University of Malta, Zammit specialised in bacteriology in London and Paris. It is understood that in 1905 the discovery of contaminated milk as the vector for transmission to humans of '' Brucellosis melitensis'' present in the blood of the goat greatly contributed to the elimination from the islands of undulant fever, earning him the knighthood. Author of several literary works in the Maltese language, Zammit was conferred the DLitt Honoris Causa by Oxford University. He was knighted in 1930, having previously been admitted as a Companion to the Order of St Michael and St George. He also pu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Zammit (footballer)
Paul Zammit (born 21 September 1969) is a Maltese manager (association football), manager and a former footballer, current manager of Sliema Wanderers F.C., Sliema Wanderers. During his career he played as a Forward (association football), forward. Playing career He played from 1990 to 2003, for Rabat Ajax F.C., Rabat Ajax, Hibernians F.C., Hibernians, Ħamrun Spartans F.C., Ħamrun Spartans and Mosta F.C., Mosta. Managerial career At the end of 2003 he retired as a player and became coach of Mosta F.C., Mosta. In 2005, he moved to Valletta. In 2008, he won the Maltese Coach of the Season award for coaching Valletta to victory in the Maltese Premier League. Valletta competed in the UEFA Champions League, Champions League in July 2008 and were eliminated by Artmedia Petrzalka. Zammit's disciplined preparation for the two games meant the team were competitive. In September 2008 he signed a two-year contract to continue coaching the club. For the 2009–10 Maltese Premier League, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Zammit Tabona
Michael Zammit Tabona (May 1950) is a former Maltese non-resident ambassador to Finland from 2014 to 2020, a hotelier, former president of the Naxxar Lions F.C. (1984–2000) and deputy mayor of Naxxar (1992–2000). Early life Described by Armstrong and Mitchell as "a wealthy individual from a patrician background with a love of football", "fast-talking, ebullient and indiscreet", "diminutive yet confident", Michael Zammit Tabona is the son of an entrepreneur who established Malta's second hotel in British colonial times, with a distant family connection to Lord Mountbatten. Michael attended St. Edward's College, where he was a difficult boarding pupil, then studied languages and hotel management in Switzerland. In 1973, at 21, he was back in Malta, managing a hotel from the family properties. He also started purchasing second-hand vessels and renting them for advertising to the Captain Morgan rum company; he later retained the brand for a new cruising company, today among the l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aidan Zammit
Aidan Zammit is a musician from Sliema, Malta. He has lived in Italy since 1985. Biography He has worked as a composer, musician and singer with several artists, including Mike Francis, Niccolò Fabi, Andrea Bocelli, Nicola Piovani, Vincenzo Cerami, Claudio Baglioni, Bungaro, Lorenzo Feliciati, Simone Cristicchi, Antonello Venditti, Marco Mengoni, Gianni Togni, Angelo Branduardi, Il Volo and Vocintransito. He performed in Khartoum with Fabi, in the first pop concert ever to be held by a western artist in Sudan. At the Festival di Sanremo in 2004 he arranged and conducted the song “ Guardastelle”, awarded for the Best Music that year. In 2009 Zammit joined Goblin (band), a group renowned for its movie soundtracks. With Mike Francis (musician) and Mario "Mari-One" Puccioni, Zammit has been a member of “ Mystic Diversions”, with 6 albums and compositions featured in over 130 compilations published worldwide. He has performed and written for movie, television a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darrin Zammit Lupi
Darrin Zammit Lupi (born 1968) is a Maltese photographer and journalist. Biography Zammit Lupi was born in 1968 in Malta. He began his career as a photographer with The Malta Independent newspaper in 1992, but shortly thereafter became a freelance photographer. He studied at the University of the Arts London from which he earned a master's degree in Photojournalism and Documentary photography. In 1996, Zammit Lupi started working as a photographer with the ''Times of Malta'' and in the following year he became a freelance correspondent for Reuters. His work documents the migration crisis in the Mediterranean, the devastating Tsunamis of Southeast Asia, the Millennium Development Goals in different areas of Africa, the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake, the Costa Concordia disaster, the Libyan conflict, and other international events. Works Zammit Lupi has published two books, ''Isle Landers'' and ''Off the Job.'' ''Isle Landers'' was published in 2014. It is composed of photos ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Zammit
Paul John Zammit (born 28 April 1941) is an Australian former politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 1996 to 1998, representing the seat of Lowe. He was elected as a member of the Liberal Party, but resigned from the party and unsuccessfully sought re-election as an independent at the 1998 federal election. He had previously been a Liberal member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1984 to 1996. Early life Zammit was born into the Maltese-Egyptian community in Alexandria, Egypt, the son of a Maltese father and a Greek mother. He and his family migrated to Australia in 1955, aboard SS ''Strathnaver'', and settled in the Sydney suburb of Punchbowl. Zammit was a businessman before entering politics. State politics Zammit was the member for the state electorate of Burwood from 1984 to 1988. After Burwood was abolished, he was elected as the member for Strathfield at the 1988 state election. In 1991, he was made Assistant Minister to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephanie Zammit
Stephanie Zammit is a Maltese teacher, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World Malta 2007 and represented Malta at the Miss World 2007 beauty pageant. Pageantry and modeling Zammit began modeling in 2004, and by 2007 had modeled with Modelle International. During the Miss World Malta 2007 competition, Zammit was a finalist in the Beach Babe contest. She was crowned Miss World Malta 2007 in July 2007, and went on to represent Malta in China at Miss World 2007 in late 2007. Personal life Zammit is from Zejtun. According to Zammit, she has a Bachelor's degree in Education and is a qualified teacher of English and Home Economics. In 2007, whe was an English teacher at St Benedict's College in Kirkop Kirkop () is a village in the Western Region, Malta, Western Region of Malta. Located near the Malta International Airport, it has been inhabited since pre-history. The parish church is dedicated to Saint Leonard. The football team of the village .... R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ninu Zammit
Ninu Zammit (born 1952) is a former Maltese politician, widely known for being suspended from the Nationalist party after an exposé of $3.4 million in his secret Swiss bank account in 2015. He served as a Nationalist MP since 1981, Parliamentary Secretary for Water and Energy (1987–92), Minister of Agriculture (1998–2003) and Minister of Resources and Infrastructure (2003–2008). Personal life Zammit was born in Zurrieq in 1952. He received bachelor's degrees from St Aloysius' College and the University of Malta, graduating with degrees in architecture and civil engineering in 1975. He has occupied several different posts in the Nationalist Party of Malta. Political life He began his political career as a Member of Parliament, winning his first election in 1981 and serving for five terms thereafter. In 1985, Zammit was appointed Party Spokesman for Water and Energy. Following the General Elections of 1987, he was designated as Parliamentary Secretary for Water and Ene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
