Joseph Buttigieg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joseph Buttigieg

Maltese-American literary scholar

Date of Birth: 20-May-1947

Place of Birth: Ħamrun, Malta

Date of Death: 27-Jan-2019

Profession: translator, university teacher, literary theorist, literary scholar

Nationality: United States, Malta

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Joseph Anthony Buttigieg II (May 20, 1947 – January 27, 2019) was a Maltese-American literary scholar and translator.
He served as William R.
Kenan Jr.
Professor of English at the University of Notre Dame until his retirement in 2017, when he was named professor emeritus.
Buttigieg cotranslated and coedited the three-volume English edition of Antonio Gramsci's Prison Notebooks.