Giorgio Costantino Schinas

Giorgio Costantino Schinas (1834 – 27 June 1894) was a Maltese architect and civil engineer. He was of Greek descent.

Biography Schinas was born in Valletta in 1834, to Costantino Schinas and his wife Elisabetta Camilleri. He studied at the Royal University of Pavia, the Reale Scuola d'Applicazione degli Ingegneri of Turin, and the University of Malta, graduating as a civil engineer in 1863. He worked in the civil service, and he was the Superintendent for Public Works from 1888 until his death. He was granted the warrant of architect and land surveyor.

Schinas was also a professor of Mathematics and Physics at the University of Malta and an ex officio member of the Council of Government. He married Marianna Cassar Torreggani. Schinas died on 27 June 1894.