# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mary-meilak
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:08:15.673Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mary-meilak"
name: "Mary Meilak"
slug: "mary-meilak"
description: "Mary Meylak was a Maltese poet. she holds a unique place in the history of Maltese literature in that she is the first recorded female Maltese poet as well as the first Maltese woman to publish a book of collected poetry. She was a contemporary of Gan Anton Vassallo, Dwardu Cachia, Dun Karm, Anastasju Cuschieri, Ninu Cremona, Ġużè Delia, Ġorġ Zammit, Ġorġ Pisani, and Anton Buttigieg."
tagline: "Maltese poet"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mary_Meilak_(1925).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1905-08-09"
deathDate: "1975-01-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.08
  momentum:             1.267605633802817
  historical:           6.80288
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Meylak"
    title: "Mary Meylak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%89_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%83"
    title: "مارى ميلاك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BA"
    title: "Мери Мейлак"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Meilak"
    title: "Mary Meilak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Meilak"
    title: "Mary Meilak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Meilak"
    title: "Mary Meilak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Meilak"
    title: "Mary Meilak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Meilak"
    title: "Mary Meilak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18287544"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump