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    Maurice Fernand Cary Wilks (19 August 1904 – 8 September 1963) was an English automotive and aeronautical engineer, and by the time of his death in 1963...
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  • Maurice Wilk was a well-known American violinist who performed as a member of the Alma Trio from 1953 until his sudden death in 1963. He was the original...
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  • aeronautical engineer Maurice Canning Wilks (1910–1984), Irish landscape painter Maurice Wilk (died 1963), American violinist Maurice Wilkins (1916–2004)...
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  • footballer Kasia Wilk (born 1982), Polish singer Katarzyna Wilk (born 1992), Polish swimmer Maurice Wilk (died 1963), American violinist Martin Wilk (1922–2013)...
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  • Maurice Canning Wilks (1910–1984) was an Irish landscape painter. Born in Belfast in 1910 to a linen designer, he was educated in Belfast at the Malone...
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    along with his younger brother Maurice. Wilks was born in Rickmansworth, a town of south-west Hertfordshire to Thomas Wilks (born Balham), a Director of...
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    model. The design for the original vehicle was started in 1947 by Maurice Wilks. Wilks, chief designer at the Rover Company, on his farm in Newborough,...
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    Austins. In 1930 Spencer Wilks was joined by his brother, Maurice, who had also been at Hillman as chief engineer. Spencer Wilks was to stay with the company...
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    was built and tested around Dwyran and Newborough, Anglesey in 1947. Maurice Wilks designer of the Land Rover is buried just outside Dwyran village. John...
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  • in Los Gatos, California. Violinist Maurice Wilk joined the Alma Trio after Totenberg retired. Following Wilk's sudden death in 1963, violinist Andor...
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