Gianni Vella

Gianni Vella was a Maltese artist. After studying in Rome, he produced many religious works which can be found in many churches in the Maltese Islands, but he also produced some secular works including landscape paintings, cartoons and a stamp design.

9 May 1885

Born on the same birth day (9 May): Al-Adid • Alan Bennett • Anton Cermak • Baldur von Schirach • Bulat Okudzhava • Calvin Murphy • Dave Gahan • Ellen White (footballer) • Frederick Weld • J. M. Barrie • Jake Long • James L. Brooks • José Ortega y Gasset • Marie-José Pérec • Minamoto no Yoritomo • Nokie Edwards • Richard Day (art director) • Rosario Dawson

Born in the same month (May 1885): Clément Pansaers • George "Gabby" Hayes • Giacomo Matteotti • Hedda Hopper • Kingsley Fairbridge • Mikiel Gonzi • Otto Klemperer • Paltiel Daykan • Robert Richards (Australian politician) • Soemu Toyoda • Sophie, Princess of Albania • Thomas B. Costain • Villem Grünthal-Ridala