Rużar Briffa (1906 – 1963) was a Maltese poet and dermatologist, and a major figure in Maltese literature. “I never thought of publishing these poems in a book. Some were written in hard times, others in moments of joy. And I wrote them for myself. ” These were the poet’s words as they appeared in his first collection of poetry, Poeżiji, published in 1971 thanks to his second wife Louisette and his friend P. Valentin Barbara’s constant encouragement.

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  • Rużar Briffa (1906 – 1963) was a Maltese poet and dermatologist, and a major figure in Maltese literature. “I never thought of publishing these poems in a book. Some were written in hard times, others in moments of joy. And I wrote them for myself. ” These were the poet’s words as they appeared in his first collection of poetry, Poeżiji, published in 1971 thanks to his second wife Louisette and his friend P. Valentin Barbara’s constant encouragement.
  • Rużar Briffa fue un poeta y dermatólogo, y una figura preponderante de la literatura de malta. Es conocido como el poeta de lo pequeño y sencillo. En 1924 comenzó sus estudios de medicina en la Universidad de Malta. En 1932 se convirtió en un especialista de las enfermedades de la piel, en particular de la lepra. In 1931, junto a su amigo Ġużè Bonnicifundó la Universidad Għaqda tal-Malti, lo mismo que la revista Leħen il-Malti (Voz de los malteses). Murió el 22 de febrero de 1963. Su biografía fue escrita por el profesor Oliver Friggieri. En la ciudad de Mosta hay una calle bautizada en su honor, Triq Rużar Briffa.
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  • Rużar Briffa (1906 – 1963) was a Maltese poet and dermatologist, and a major figure in Maltese literature. “I never thought of publishing these poems in a book. Some were written in hard times, others in moments of joy. And I wrote them for myself. ” These were the poet’s words as they appeared in his first collection of poetry, Poeżiji, published in 1971 thanks to his second wife Louisette and his friend P. Valentin Barbara’s constant encouragement.
  • Rużar Briffa fue un poeta y dermatólogo, y una figura preponderante de la literatura de malta. Es conocido como el poeta de lo pequeño y sencillo. En 1924 comenzó sus estudios de medicina en la Universidad de Malta. En 1932 se convirtió en un especialista de las enfermedades de la piel, en particular de la lepra. In 1931, junto a su amigo Ġużè Bonnicifundó la Universidad Għaqda tal-Malti, lo mismo que la revista Leħen il-Malti (Voz de los malteses). Murió el 22 de febrero de 1963.
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