Albert Ganado MOM (9 March 1924 – November 2025) was a Maltese lawyer and historian.Albert Ganado. BDL Books. Retrieved 6 June 2019. He was a president of the Malta Historical SocietyAlbert Ganado. britannica.com Retrieved 6 June 2019. and the founder and president of the Malta Map Society.Pascal Brun from Castellar visits Dr Albert Ganado. Joseph Schirò, Malta Map Society, 17 April 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019. He released his memoirs in 2020.Albert Ganado: a life phenomenal, interspersed with the remarkable Some of his publications won awards in different categories of the National Book Prize by the National Book Council.
Ganado turned 100 on 9 March 2024, and died in November 2025, at the age of 101.
Honours Ganado was appointed a Member of the National Order of Merit (MOM) on 13 December 1998.
Selected publications Malta in British and French Caricature 1798 – 1815. Said International, 1989. (With Joseph C. Sammut) A Study in Depth of 143 Maps Representing the Great Siege of Malta of 1565. Publishers Enterprise Group, 1994. (With Maurice Agius-Vadala) Palace of the Grand Masters in Valletta. Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti, 2001. Miniature Maps of Malta. Midsea Books, 2009. German Malta Maps. BDL Publishing, 2011. (With Joseph Schirò) The Brocktorff Mapmakers. BDL Publishing, 2012. (With Joseph Schirò & Claude Micallef Attard) Malta in World War II: Contemporary Watercolours by Alfred Gerada. Midsea Books, .
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Further reading Liber amicorum: Essays on art, history, cartography, and bibliography in honour of Dr. Albert Ganado. University of Malta, 1994.
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