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On December 9,
1999 the school was named after the late Prof. Guze’ Aquilina. Aquilina
was born in Munxar and received his primary education at Sannat Primary
School as it was previously called.
Professor Aquilina graduated first as a 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 of Dean of the Faculty of
Arts. Author of numerous works, including novels, critical studies,
drama, linguistic papers and religious books, Professor Aquilina has also
published the monumental Maltese-English Dictionary. |
