Carmelo Borg Pisani

Carmelo Borg Pisani
Born(1915-08-10)10 August 1915[a]
Died28 November 1942(1942-11-28) (aged 27)
Cause of deathExecution by hanging
FamilyGaetano Borg, Rosina Borg neé Pisani (parents), Fedele Borg, Paul Borg (brothers), Beatrice Borg (sister)
Espionage activity
Allegiance Kingdom of Italy
Service branchSIM
Service years1941–1942

Carmelo Borg Pisani (10 August 1915[a] – 28 November 1942) was a Maltese artist and Italian Fascist spy, condemned to death for treason in 1942. Pisani was a nationalist who believed that Malta's best chance for independence was to expel the British and unite the island with Italy.[4]

  1. ^ Schiavone, Michael J. (2009). Dictionary of Maltese Biographies Vol. 1 A–F. Pietà: Pubblikazzjonijiet Indipendenza. pp. 296–297. ISBN 9789993291329.
  2. ^ "The case of Carmelo Borg Pisani". Flickr. National Archives of Malta. 19 November 2017. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  3. ^ Direzione generale per la antichità e belle arti (1942). Le Arti, Volume 5. F. Le Monnier. p. 236.
  4. ^ Uwe Jens Rudolf; Warren G. Berg, eds. (2010). Historical Dictionary of Malta. Scarecrow Press. p. 44. ISBN 9780810873902.


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