Gian Francesco Buonamico
Ġan Franġisk Bonamico (or Giovanni Francesco Bonamico) (1639–1680) was a Maltese doctor and a member of the Order of St. Bonamico wrote in Latin and Italian. One of his best-known works is Mejju ġie bil-Ward u ż-Żahar, which is dedicated to Grandmaster Cottoner.
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Gian Francesco Buonamico

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- 1639 · Malta.
- Died
- 1680 · Malta.
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- Malta
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- writer · poet · physician · naturalist
- Languages
- Maltese
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Ġan Franġisk Bonamico (or Giovanni Francesco Bonamico) (1639–1680) was a Maltese doctor and a member of the Order of St. Bonamico wrote in Latin and Italian. One of his best-known works is Mejju ġie bil-Ward u ż-Żahar, which is dedicated to Grandmaster Cottoner.
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Born at Malta in 1639, died in Malta in 1680.
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- 1.A. Cassola, The Literature of Malta - An example of Unity in Diversity, Malta 2000, pp. 18-25
- 2.Ricordiamo ad esempio Laureae Cottonerae, Gratulatorii Plausus e Gaudia Melitensia
- 3.A. Cassola, Giovan Francesco Buonamico (1639-1680), Malta 2012, pp. 17-18
- 4.G. Bonello, «The Maltese who pioneered chocolate in Europe», in Histories of Malta - Deceptions and Perceptions, Malta 2000, p. 79
- 5.Memorie, foglio 39
- 6.Memorie, f. 41
- 7.Memorie, f. 42
- 8.A. Cassola, Giovan Francesco Buonamico (1639-1680), cit., pp. 28-29, Memorie, ff. 43-48
- 9.A. Cassola, Giovan Francesco Buonamico (1639-1680), cit., pp. 56-57
- 10.Memorie, ff. 137-138
- 11.A. Cremona, Antoloġija ta' Proża Maltija, Malta 1970, p. 95
- 12.A. Cassola, Giovan Francesco Buonamico (1639-1680), cit., p. 18
- 13.Memorie, f. 141
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