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Joseph Buttigieg (Joseph Anthony Buttiġieġ II) was born on 20 May, 1947 in Ħamrun, Malta, is a Literary scholar and translator. Discover Joseph Buttigieg's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
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Joseph Anthony Buttiġieġ II |
| Occupation |
Scholar, academic, translator |
| Age |
72 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
20 May 1947 |
| Birthday |
20 May |
| Birthplace |
Ħamrun, Malta |
| Date of death |
2019 |
| Died Place |
South Bend, Indiana, U.S. |
| Nationality |
Malta
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Joseph Buttigieg Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Pete Buttigieg |
Joseph Buttigieg Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Joseph Buttigieg worth at the age of 72 years old? Joseph Buttigieg’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Malta. We have estimated Joseph Buttigieg's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Timeline
Joseph Anthony Buttigieg II ( May 20, 1947 – January 27, 2019) was a Maltese-American Marxist literary scholar and translator.
He earned a second bachelor's degree, a B.Phil., from Heythrop College of the University of London and a Ph.D. in English (1976; with a dissertation on aesthetics in James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man) from Binghamton University.
Buttigieg taught at New Mexico State University at Las Cruces starting in 1976 and there met Jennifer Anne Montgomery, also a new faculty member.
He was naturalized as a U.S. citizen in 1979.
In 1980, they married and also joined the faculty of Notre Dame.
He was translator and editor of the three-volume English edition of Marxist philosopher Antonio Gramsci's Prison Notebooks, published from 1992 to 2007 with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
He was a founding member and president of the International Gramsci Society, founded to facilitate communication between those who study Italian philosopher and politician Antonio Gramsci, one-time leader of the Communist Party of Italy.
Buttigieg also served as chair of the English Department at Notre Dame and was promoted to William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of English.
Their son, Pete Buttigieg, was elected as mayor of South Bend, Indiana in 2012, ran for the Democratic nomination as presidential candidate in the 2020 election, and became the Secretary of Transportation under the Biden administration.
Pete said in his first book, Shortest Way Home, that his father was called racial slurs, even though he was European, because of his darker skin.
Buttigieg specialized in modern European literature and theory.
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 co-translated and co-edited the three-volume English edition of Antonio Gramsci's Prison Notebooks.
Buttigieg was the eldest of eight children born to Joseph Anthony and Maria Concetta Buttigieg (née Portelli) in Hamrun, Malta.
He began his education in Hamrun, completing undergraduate work and a master's degree at the University of Malta.
He took emeritus status upon retiring in 2017.
He died on January 27, 2019.
