Template:Timeline Organ Composers

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 from:1455 till:1525 text:"Arnolt Schlick"
 from:1510 till:1566 text:"Antonio de Cabezón"
 from:1533 till:1604 text:"Claudio Merulo"
 from:1562 till:1621 text:"Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck" $bold
 from:1563 till:1633 text:"Jean Titelouze"
 from:1583 till:1643 text:"Girolamo Frescobaldi" $bold
 from:1587 till:1653 text:"Samuel Scheidt"
 from:1595 till:1663 text:"Heinrich Scheidemann"
 from:1630 till:1702 text:"Nicolas Lebègue"
 from:1632 till:1714 text:"Guillaume-Gabriel Nivers"
 from:1637 till:1707 text:"Dieterich Buxtehude" $bold
 from:1644 till:1712 text:"Juan Cabanilles"
 from:1653 till:1706 text:"Johann Pachelbel"
 from:1653 till:1706 text:"Jacques Boyvin"
 from:1661 till:1733 text:"Georg Böhm"
 from:1668 till:1733 text:"François Couperin" $bold
 from:1669 till:1732 text:"Louis Marchand"  
 from:1672 till:1703 text:"Nicolas de Grigny" $bold
 from:1676 till:1749 text:"Louis-Nicolas Clérambault"
 from:1685 till:1750 text:"Johann Sebastian Bach" $bold
 from:1685 till:1759 text:"George Frideric Handel"
 from:1688 till:1726 text:"Domenico Zipoli"
 from:1694 till:1772 text:"Louis-Claude Daquin"
 from:1712 till:1786 text:"John Stanley"
 from:1745 till:1819 text:"Nicolas Séjan"
 from:1785 till:1858 text:"A.P.F. Boëly
 from:1809 till:1847 text:"Felix Mendelssohn"
 from:1811 till:1886 text:"Franz Liszt"
 from:1822 till:1890 text:"César Franck" $bold
 from:1833 till:1897 text:"Johannes Brahms"
 from:1837 till:1911 text:"Alexandre Guilmant"
 from:1839 till:1901 text:"Josef Rheinberger"
 from:1844 till:1937 text:"Charles-Marie Widor" $bold
 from:1870 till:1937 text:"Louis Vierne" $bold
 from:1873 till:1916 text:"Max Reger"
 from:1886 till:1971 text:"Marcel Dupré" $bold
 from:1892 till:1988 text:"Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji"
 from:1895 till:1963 text:"Paul Hindemith" $bold
 from:1907 till:1991 text:"Jean Langlais"
 from:1908 till:1992 text:"Olivier Messiaen" $bold
 from:1911 till:1940 text:"Jehan Alain"
 from:1939 till:2013 text:"Jean-Pierre Leguay" $bold
 from:1956 till:2018 text:"Pierre Pincemaille"

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