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===Australia===
===Australia===
* [[David Drury (musician)|David Drury]] (born 1961)
* [[David Drury (musician)|David Drury]] (born 1961)

* [[Douglas Lawrence]] (born 1943)
* [[Douglas Lawrence]] (born 1943)
* [[Graeme Morton (musician)|Graeme Morton]]
* [[Graeme Morton (musician)|Graeme Morton]]
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===Finland===
===Finland===
* [[Kalevi Kiviniemi]] (born 1958)
* [[Kalevi Kiviniemi]] (1958–2024)


===France===
===France===
* [[Michel Bouvard (organist)|Michel Bouvard]] (born 1958)
* [[Michel Bouvard (organist)|Michel Bouvard]] (born 1958)
* [[Sophie-Véronique Cauchefer-Choplin]] (born 1959)
* [[Thierry Escaich]] (born 1965)
* [[Thierry Escaich]] (born 1965)
* [[Jérôme Faucheur]] (born 1953)
* [[Jérôme Faucheur]] (born 1953)
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* [[Aivars Kalējs]] (born 1951)
* [[Aivars Kalējs]] (born 1951)
* [[Jevgenija Lisicina]] (born 1942)
* [[Jevgenija Lisicina]] (born 1942)
* [[Ilze Reine]] (born 1970)


===Monaco (Principality)===
===Monaco (Principality)===
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* [[Ton Koopman]] (born 1944)
* [[Ton Koopman]] (born 1944)
* [[Ben van Oosten]] (born 1955)
* [[Ben van Oosten]] (born 1955)
* {{ill|Willem van Twillert|nl}} (born 1952)
* [[Jan Verschuren]] (born 1962)
* [[Jan Verschuren]] (born 1962)
* [[Sietze de Vries]] (born 1973)
* [[Sietze de Vries]] (born 1973)
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* [[Jon Laukvik]] (born 1952)
* [[Jon Laukvik]] (born 1952)
* [[Kåre Nordstoga]] (born 1954)
* [[Kåre Nordstoga]] (born 1954)
* [[Iver Kleive]] (born 1949)


===Philippines===
===Philippines===
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* [[Daniel Chorzempa]] (born 1944)
* [[Daniel Chorzempa]] (born 1944)
* [[Lionel Rogg]] (born 1936)
* [[Lionel Rogg]] (born 1936)
* [[Bernhard Ruchti]] (born 1974)


===United Kingdom===
===United Kingdom===
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* [[James Biery]] (born 1956)
* [[James Biery]] (born 1956)
* [[Diane Bish]] (born 1941)
* [[Diane Bish]] (born 1941)
* [[Grace Brummel]] (born 1930)
* [[Cameron Carpenter]] (born 1981)
* [[Cameron Carpenter]] (born 1981)
* [[Chelsea Chen]] (born 1983)
* [[Chelsea Chen]] (born 1983)
* [[Alcée Chriss III]] (born 1983)
* [[Clay Christiansen (organist)|Clay Christiansen]] (born 1949)
* [[Clay Christiansen (organist)|Clay Christiansen]] (born 1949)
* [[James David Christie]] (born 1952)
* [[James David Christie]] (born 1952)
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* [[Martin Ellis (organist)|Martin Ellis]] (born 1968)
* [[Martin Ellis (organist)|Martin Ellis]] (born 1968)
* [[Jeremy Filsell]] (born 1964)
* [[Jeremy Filsell]] (born 1964)
* [[Virgil Fox]] (born 1912)
* [[Alexander Frey]]
* [[Alexander Frey]]
* [[Charles Henry Galloway]]
* [[Charles Henry Galloway]]
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* [[Bálint Karosi]] (born 1979)
* [[Bálint Karosi]] (born 1979)
* [[James Kibbie]] (born 1949)
* [[James Kibbie]] (born 1949)
* [[Peter Krasinski]] (born 1957)
* [[Nathan Laube]] (born 1988)
* [[Nathan Laube]] (born 1988)
* [[Joan Lippincott]] (born 1935)
* [[Joan Lippincott]] (born 1935)
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* [[Antoine Dessane]] (1826–1873)
* [[Antoine Dessane]] (1826–1873)
* [[Christopher Jackson (keyboardist)|Christopher Jackson]] (1948–2015)
* [[Christopher Jackson (keyboardist)|Christopher Jackson]] (1948–2015)
* [[Rachel Laurin]] (1961–2023)
* [[Ernest MacMillan]] (1893–1973)
* [[Ernest MacMillan]] (1893–1973)
* [[Theodore Frederic Molt]] (1795–1856)
* [[Theodore Frederic Molt]] (1795–1856)
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* [[Fernando Germani]] (1906–1998)
* [[Fernando Germani]] (1906–1998)
* [[Michelangelo Rossi]] (1601–1656)
* [[Michelangelo Rossi]] (1601–1656)
* [[Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini]] (1929-2017)
* [[Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini]] (1929–2017)


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===United Kingdom===
===United Kingdom===
* [[Walter Galpin Alcock|Walter Alcock]] (1861–1947)
* [[Edward Bairstow]] (1874–1946)
* [[Edward Bairstow]] (1874–1946)
* [[Jennifer Bate]] (1944–2020)
* [[Jennifer Bate]] (1944–2020)
* [[E. Power Biggs]] (1906–1977){{notetag|name=EBiggs|Born in Essex, England. Immigrated to US in 1930.}}
* [[E. Power Biggs]] (1906–1977){{notetag|name=EBiggs|Born in Essex, England. Immigrated to US in 1930.}}
* [[John Birch (musician)|John Birch]] (1929-2012)
* [[John Birch (musician)|John Birch]] (1929–2012)
* [[Hugh Blair (composer)|Hugh Blair]] (1864-1932)
* [[Hugh Blair (composer)|Hugh Blair]] (1864–1932)
* [[Jonathan Blewitt]] (1782–1853)
* [[Jonathan Blewitt]] (1782–1853)
* [[Herbert Brewer]] (1865-1928)
* [[Herbert Brewer]] (1865–1928)
* [[William Hutchins Callcott]] (1807–1882)
* [[William Hutchins Callcott]] (1807–1882)
* [[William Carnaby (composer)|William Carnaby]] (1772–1839)
* [[William Carnaby (composer)|William Carnaby]] (1772–1839)
* [[Stephen Cleobury]] (1948–2019)
* [[Stephen Cleobury]] (1948–2019)
* [[Norman Cocker]] (1889-1953)
* [[Norman Cocker]] (1889–1953)
* [[Marmaduke Conway]] (1885-1961)
* [[Marmaduke Conway]] (1885–1961)
* [[Melville Cook]] (1912-1993)
* [[Melville Cook]] (1912–1993)
* [[Robert Cooke (organist)|Robert Cooke]] (1768–1814)
* [[Robert Cooke (organist)|Robert Cooke]] (1768–1814)
* [[Lionel Dakers]] (1924-2003)
* [[Arthur Thomas Corfe]] (1773–1863)
* [[Nicholas Danby]] (1935-1997)
* [[Joseph Corfe]] (1740–1820)
* [[Harold Darke]] (1888-1976)
* [[G. D. Cunningham]] (1878–1948)
* [[Christopher Dearnley]] (1930-2000)
* [[Lionel Dakers]] (1924–2003)
* [[Nicholas Danby]] (1935–1997)
* [[Harold Darke]] (1888–1976)
* [[Christopher Dearnley]] (1930–2000)
* [[Ralph Downes]] (1904–1993)
* [[Ralph Downes]] (1904–1993)
* [[John Dykes Bower]] (1905-1981)
* [[John Dykes Bower]] (1905–1981)
* [[Catherine Ennis]] (1955-2020)
* [[Catherine Ennis]] (1955–2020)
* [[Roger Fisher (organist)|Roger Fisher]] (1936-2021)
* [[Roger Fisher (organist)|Roger Fisher]] (1936–2021)
* [[Alfred Robert Gaul]] (1837–1913)
* [[Alfred Robert Gaul]] (1837–1913)
* [[Harvey Grace]] (1874-1944)
* [[Harvey Grace]] (1874–1944)
* [[Douglas Guest]] (1916-1996)
* [[Douglas Guest]] (1916–1996)
* [[Joseph John Harris]] (1799–1869)
* [[Joseph John Harris]] (1799–1869)
* [[William Henry Harris]] (1883–1973)
* [[William Henry Harris]] (1883–1973)
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* [[Basil Harwood]] (1859–1949)
* [[Basil Harwood]] (1859–1949)
* [[James Hawkins (organist)|James Hawkins]] (1662–1729)
* [[James Hawkins (organist)|James Hawkins]] (1662–1729)
* [[Edward Heath]] (1916-2005)
* [[Edward Heath]] (1916–2005)
* [[James Heseltine]] (1690–1763)
* [[James Heseltine]] (1690–1763)
* [[John Larkin Hopkins]] (1819–1873)
* [[John Larkin Hopkins]] (1819–1873)
* [[Martin How]] (1931-2022)
* [[Martin How]] (1931–2022)
* [[Michael Howard (musician)|Michael Howard]] (1922–2002)
* [[Michael Howard (musician)|Michael Howard]] (1922–2002)
* [[Herbert Howells]] (1892-1983)
* [[Herbert Howells]] (1892–1983)
* [[Peter Hurford]] (1930–2019)
* [[Peter Hurford]] (1930–2019)
* [[Donald Hunt (musician)|Donald Hunt]] (1930-2018)
* [[Donald Hunt (musician)|Donald Hunt]] (1930–2018)
* [[Randolph Jewett]] (1602–1675)
* [[Randolph Jewett]] (1602–1675)
* [[John Keeble (composer)|John Keeble]] (1711–1786)
* [[John Keeble (composer)|John Keeble]] (1711–1786)
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* [[Thomas Kelway]] (c. 1695 – 1744)
* [[Thomas Kelway]] (c. 1695 – 1744)
* [[Philip Knapton]] (1788–1833)
* [[Philip Knapton]] (1788–1833)
* [[Gerald H. Knight|Gerald Knight]] (1908-1979)
* [[Gerald H. Knight|Gerald Knight]] (1908–1979)
* [[George Jackson Lambert]] (1794–1880)
* [[George Jackson Lambert]] (1794–1880)
* [[Richard Langdon]] (1729–1803)
* [[Richard Langdon]] (1729–1803)
* [[Philip Ledger]] (1937-2012)
* [[Philip Ledger]] (1937–2012)
* [[Henry Ley]] (1904-1993)
* [[Henry Ley (organist)|Henry Ley]] (1904–1993)
* [[Richard Hey Lloyd]] (1933-2021)
* [[Richard Hey Lloyd]] (1933–2021)
* [[William Henry Longhurst]] (1819–1904)
* [[William Henry Longhurst]] (1819–1904)
* [[Albert Mallinson]] (1870–1946)
* [[Albert Mallinson]] (1870–1946)
* [[Colin Mawby]] (1936-2019)
* [[Colin Mawby]] (1936–2019)
* [[William Henry Monk]] (1823-1889)
* [[William Henry Monk]] (1823–1889)
* [[Lucian Nethsingha]] (1936-2021)
* [[Lucian Nethsingha]] (1936–2021)
* [[Boris Ord]] (1897-1961)
* [[Boris Ord]] (1897–1961)
* [[Jane Parker-Smith]] (1950-2020)
* [[Jane Parker-Smith]] (1950–2020)
* [[John Parsons (organist)|John Parsons]] (1563–1623)
* [[John Parsons (organist)|John Parsons]] (1563–1623)
* [[Martin Peerson]] (c. 1572 – c. 1650)
* [[Martin Peerson]] (c. 1572 – c. 1650)
* [[Josiah Pittman]] (1816–1886)
* [[Josiah Pittman]] (1816–1886)
* [[Simon Preston]] (1938-2022)
* [[Simon Preston]] (1938–2022)
* [[Henry Purcell]] (1659–1695)
* [[Henry Purcell]] (1659–1695)
* [[James Kendrick Pyne]] (1852–1938)
* [[James Kendrick Pyne]] (1852–1938)
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* [[Vaughan Richardson]] (died 1729)
* [[Vaughan Richardson]] (died 1729)
* [[John Robinson (organist)|John Robinson]] (1682–1762)
* [[John Robinson (organist)|John Robinson]] (1682–1762)
* [[Brian Runnett]] (1935-1970)
* [[Brian Runnett]] (1935–1970)
* [[John Sanders (musician)|John Sanders]] (1933-2003)
* [[John Sanders (musician)|John Sanders]] (1933–2003)
* [[David Sanger (organist)|David Sanger]] (1947–2010)
* [[David Sanger (organist)|David Sanger]] (1947–2010)
* [[John Scott (organist)|John Scott]] (1956–2015)
* [[John Scott (organist)|John Scott]] (1956–2015)
* [[Bruce Steane]] (1866-1938)
* [[Bruce Steane]] (1866–1938)
* [[Haldane Campbell Stewart]] (1868–1942)
* [[Haldane Campbell Stewart]] (1868–1942)
* [[Herbert Sumsion]] (1899-1995)
* [[Herbert Sumsion]] (1899–1995)
* [[Christopher Tambling]] (1964-2015)
* [[Christopher Tambling]] (1964–2015)
* [[George Thalben-Ball]] (1896–1987)
* [[George Thalben-Ball]] (1896–1987)
* [[John Tomkins (composer)|John Tomkins]] (1586–1638)
* [[Stanley Vann]] (1910-2010)
* [[Stanley Vann]] (1910–2010)
* [[William Litton Viner]] (1790–1867)
* [[William Litton Viner]] (1790–1867)
* [[Henry Walford Davies]] (1869-1941)
* [[Henry Walford Davies]] (1869–1941)
* [[Thomas Forbes Walmisley]] (1783–1866)
* [[Thomas Forbes Walmisley]] (1783–1866)
* [[Samuel Wesley (composer, born 1766)|Samuel Wesley]] (1766–1837)
* [[Samuel Wesley (composer, born 1766)|Samuel Wesley]] (1766–1837)
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* [[John Webster (organist)|John Webster]] (died 1974)
* [[John Webster (organist)|John Webster]] (died 1974)
* [[Henry Westrop]] (1812–1879)
* [[Henry Westrop]] (1812–1879)
* [[Allan Wicks]] (1923–2010)
* [[Frederick Wilson Whitehead (musician)|Frederick Wilson Whitehead]] (1863–1926)
* [[Frederick Wilson Whitehead (musician)|Frederick Wilson Whitehead]] (1863–1926)
* [[David Willcocks]] (1919–2015)
* [[David Willcocks]] (1919–2015)
* [[Arthur Wills (musician)|Arthur Wills]] (1926-2020)
* [[Arthur Wills (musician)|Arthur Wills]] (1926–2020)


===United States===
===United States===
* [[Frank W. Asper]] (1892-1973)
* [[Frank W. Asper]] (1892–1973)
* [[Herman Berlinski]] (1910–2010){{notetag|name=HBerlinski|Born in Leipzig, Germany. Immigrated to US in 1941.}}
* [[Herman Berlinski]] (1910–2010){{notetag|name=HBerlinski|Born in Leipzig, Germany. Immigrated to US in 1941.}}
* [[Leon Berry]] (1914-1996)
* [[Leon Berry]] (1914–1996)
* [[E. Power Biggs]] (1906–1977){{notetag|name=EBiggs}}
* [[E. Power Biggs]] (1906–1977){{notetag|name=EBiggs}}
* [[David Boe]] (1936–2020)
* [[David Boe]] (1936–2020)
* [[Del Castillo (organist)|Del Castillo]] (1893–1992)<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/image/177422844/?clipping_id=78891172 "Obituaries: Lloyd G. (del) Castillo"]. ''Los Angeles Times''. July 28, 1992. p.&nbsp;A20. Retrieved May 26, 2023.</ref>
* [[Del Castillo (organist)|Del Castillo]] (1893–1992)<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/image/177422844/?clipping_id=78891172 "Obituaries: Lloyd G. (del) Castillo"]. ''Los Angeles Times''. July 28, 1992. p.&nbsp;A20. Retrieved May 26, 2023.</ref>
* [[Twinkie Clark]] (born 1954)
* [[Twinkie Clark]] (born 1954)
* [[Catharine Crozier]] (1914-2003)
* [[Catharine Crozier]] (1914–2003)
* [[Carlo Curley]] (1952–2012)
* [[Carlo Curley]] (1952–2012)
* [[Garth Edmundson]] (1892–1971)
* [[Garth Edmundson]] (1892–1971)
* [[Richard Ellsasser]] (1926–1972)
* [[Richard Ellsasser]] (1926–1972)
* [[Dan Federici]] (1950–2008)
* [[Dan Federici]] (1950–2008)
* [[Charles B. Fisk]] (1925-1983)<ref>{{cite web |title=Charles B. Fisk |url=https://ahf.nuclearmuseum.org/ahf/profile/charles-b-fisk/ |access-date=24 December 2022 |website=ahf.nuclearmuseum.org |publisher=Atomic Heritage Foundation}}</ref>
* [[Charles B. Fisk]] (1925–1983)<ref>{{cite web |title=Charles B. Fisk |url=https://ahf.nuclearmuseum.org/ahf/profile/charles-b-fisk/ |access-date=24 December 2022 |website=ahf.nuclearmuseum.org |publisher=Atomic Heritage Foundation}}</ref>
* [[Virgil Fox]] (1912–1980)
* [[Virgil Fox]] (1912–1980)
* [[Harvey Bartlett Gaul]] (1881–1945)
* [[Harvey Bartlett Gaul]] (1881–1945)
* [[Robert Glasgow]] (1925-2008)
* [[Robert Glasgow]] (1925–2008)
* [[Gerre Hancock]] (1934-2012)
* [[Gladys Goodding]] (1893–1963)
* [[Gerre Hancock]] (1934–2012)
* [[Eddie Layton]] (1925–2004)
* [[Eddie Layton]] (1925–2004)
* [[Leonard MacClain]] (1899–1967)
* [[Leonard MacClain]] (1899–1967)
* [[Byron Melcher]] (1929–2012)
* [[Byron Melcher]] (1929–2012)
* [[T. Tertius Noble]] (1867–1953)
* [[T. Tertius Noble]] (1867–1953)
* [[Barbara Owen (organist)|Barbara Owen]] (1933–2024)
* [[Richard Purvis]] (1913–1994)
* [[Richard Purvis]] (1913–1994)
* [[Alexander Schreiner]] (1901–1987)
* [[Alexander Schreiner]] (1901–1987)
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==See also==
==See also==
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* [[Organ recital]]
* [[Organ recital]]
* [[Pipe organ]]
* [[Pipe organ]]

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==References==
==References==
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The following is a list of notable organists from the past and present who perform organ literature.

Living organists

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Australia

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Austria

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Belgium

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Bulgaria

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Canada

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Croatia

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Czech Republic

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Denmark

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Finland

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France

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Germany

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Hungary

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Italy

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Ireland

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Latvia

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Monaco (Principality)

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Netherlands

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New Zealand

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Norway

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Philippines

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Poland

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Russia

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Singapore

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South Africa

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Spain

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Sweden

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Switzerland

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United Kingdom

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United States

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Deceased organists

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Austria

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Belgium

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Canada

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Czech republic (Bohemia)

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Denmark

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France

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Germany

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Hungary

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Italy

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Netherlands

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Nigeria

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Spain

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Sweden

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Switzerland

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United Kingdom

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United States

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See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b Born in Essex, England. Immigrated to US in 1930.
  2. ^ Born in Leipzig, Germany. Immigrated to US in 1941.

References

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  1. ^ "Obituaries: Lloyd G. (del) Castillo". Los Angeles Times. July 28, 1992. p. A20. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  2. ^ "Charles B. Fisk". ahf.nuclearmuseum.org. Atomic Heritage Foundation. Retrieved 24 December 2022.