Is Dom Mintoff A-List?
No — Dom Mintoff is currently ranked D tier — a minor public figure with limited fame outside a small audience.
Ranking Timeline
Elected to Parliament
Elected to the Maltese Parliament, beginning his long political career.
Prime Minister First Term
First term as Prime Minister of Malta while still under British rule.
Prime Minister Second Term
Second term as Prime Minister after Malta gains independence.
British Military Bases Close
Negotiates the closure of British military bases in Malta.
Neutrality Policy Adopted
Institutes a policy of neutrality and non-alignment during the Cold War.
Resigns as Prime Minister
Resigns as Prime Minister, passing leadership to Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici.
Retires From Politics
Retires from active politics.
Dom Mintoff Dies
Dom Mintoff dies at the age of 96.
Controversial Legacy
Remembered for social reforms but also authoritarian tendencies. A complex and controversial figure in Maltese history.
Last updated: February 25, 2026