Saviour Cumbo

Saviour Cumbo (1810–1877) was a Maltese theologian and minor philosopher.

Though his engagement with philosophical reflection was peripheral, his contribution in this field was at least interesting and at most insightful.

After entering the diocesan seminary and becoming a priest, he was entrusted with various administrative offices within the diocese of Malta.

In 1839, he began a periodical called Il Filologo (The Philologist), which was of a literary nature.

Though Cumbo published profusely, mainly booklets of a few pages, a few of his publications have some philosophical interest, namely: