About Filippo Castagna
Lived 1765 – 1830 (aged 64–65). Filippo Castagna was a politician.
Filippo Castagna (, 19 November 1765 – 26 January 1830) was a Maltese politician of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Castagna was born in Għaxaq on 19 November 1765. During the French occupation of Malta in 1798, he was chosen as a representative of the municipality of Żurrieq, Safi, Kirkop and Gudja. When a rebellion against French rule broke out in September 1798, Castagna supported the rebel cause and he was involved in the capture of Saint Thomas Tower from the French. After the death of Emmanuele Vitale in 1802, Castagna was appointed Governor of Gozo,
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Maltese politician 1765 - 1830
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Filippo Castagna was born in 1765 in Għaxaq.
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Filippo Castagna died in 1830.
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Filippo Castagna was a politician.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Filippo Castagna. https://biography.guide/filippo-castagna/
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