Claudette Buttigieg
Claudette Buttigieg , née Claudette Pace (born February 8, 1968 in Naxxar ) is a Maltese singer , television presenter and politician .
The singer, trained in jazz , took part in various music competitions, and from 1993 onwards repeatedly in the Maltese pre-selection for the Eurovision Song Contest . In 2000 she made it on the seventh attempt and was allowed to travel to Stockholm for the Eurovision Song Contest 2000 . With her pop title Desire she reached number 8 there.
She continued her media career as a host of various television shows on Maltese television. After working for the Maltese Ministry of Health, she went into politics and was elected to the Maltese House of Representatives as a member of the Partit Nazzjonalista in 2013. In 2017 she was able to repeat this election success and holds the office of Deputy Speaker in the 13th electoral term .
Web links
- Claudette Buttigieg in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Malta: Claudette Pace at eurovision.de
- ↑ Article on www.m3p.com.mt (Malta Media Memory Preservation)
- ↑ Personal page on the Maltese Parliament website
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SURNAME | Buttigieg, Claudette |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pace, Claudette (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Maltese singer, television presenter and politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 8, 1968 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Naxxar |