Simon (surname)

Simon is a surname of Old Norse origins and a variant of Sigmund, a Germanic given name with roots in proto-Germanic *segaz and *mundō, giving a rough translation of "protection through victory" [1] and may refer to many people.

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  • Ingo Simon (1875-1964), English archer, singer, and writer

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  • Neil Simon (1927–2018), American playwright and screenwriter
  • Norton Simon (1907–1993), American industrialist

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  • Oliver Simon (1957–2013), German singer of the pop duo Mixed Emotions

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  • S. J. Simon (1904–48), British author
  • Sam Simon (1955–2015), American television producer and writer
  • Scott Simon (born 1952), American journalist
  • Shena Simon (1883–1972) British politician, feminist, educationalist and writer
  • Simone Simon (1910–2005), French film actress
  • Siôn Simon (born 1968), British Labour Party politician
  • Stephen Simon (19372013), American conductor, composer, and arranger of classical music

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  • Tamás Simon (1935–1956), Hungarian poet and playwright
  • T. F. Simon (1877–1942), Czech artist
  • Ted Simon (born 1931), British journalist
  • Theodore Simon (1872–1961), French psychologist
  • Thomas Simon (1623–65), English engraver

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References

  1. Gauché, Isebell (2012). The A to Z of Names (Revised and Expanded Edition) : Discover the promise your name holds. Cape Town: Struik Christian Media. ISBN 1415316260. lemma: Siegmund.
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