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Oddly missing Haskell Curry and Robert Feys (type inference), Peter Landin (more or less all modern functional programming[0]), Robin Milner (type inference, ML, CCS), ...

[0] http://okmij.org/ftp/Computation/IO-monad-history.html

Thanks for the link! I will add the missing persons to my list.

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