Simon as First Name

Simon Abkarian            Origin/Culture/Country: French
Simon Abkarian: s a French actor. Born in Gonesse, Val d'Oise of Armenian descent, Abkarian spent his childhood in Lebanon. He moved to Los Angeles, where he joined an Armenian theater company managed by Gerald Papazian. He returned to France in 1985, settling in Paris.

Simon Fyodorovich Ushakov            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian
Simon Fyodorovich Ushakov: was a leading Russian graphic artist of the late 17th-century. Together with Fyodor Zubov and Fyodor Rozhnov, he is associated with the comprehensive reform of the Russian Orthodox Church undertaken by Patriarch Nikon.

Simon Gjoni            Origin/Culture/Country: Albanian
Simon Gjoni: was an Albanian composer of many popular pieces for piano and orchestra.Gjoni was born in the city of Shkodër, Albania. He was educated in a rank and file urban family and graduated from the "Illyricum" High School of the city. Very soon he learned to play guitar, trombone, the piano and devoted himself with enthusiasm and passion to the art of music. In the years of his youth, he composed over 200 original songs, which were immediately sang in the city of Shkodër and were spread all over Albania, such as "Lule Bore" (English: Snow-Flower), "Syte e tu si drite" (English: Your Eyes Like Light), "Weaving girl".

Simon Hawke            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Simon Hawke: is an American author of mainly science fiction and fantasy novels. He was born Nicholas Valentin Yermakov, but began writing as Simon Hawke in 1984 and later changed his legal name to Hawke. He has also written near future adventure novels under the penn

Simon Barere            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Simon Barere: was a Jewish-born, Russian-American pianist. As an adult, he changed the spelling of his name from Barer (without the "e") in order to reduce the frequency of mispronunciation. Barere was born in Odessa, Russian Empire, as the eleventh of thirteen childre

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Simon as Last Name

Simone Simon            Origin/Culture/Country: French
Simone Simon: was a French film actress who began her film career in 1931.Simone Thérèse Fernande Simon was born in Béthune, France. She was the daughter of Henri Louis Firmin, a French engineer, and Erma Maria Domenica Giorcelli, an Italian housewife. She grew up in Marseille. She went to Paris in 1931 and worked briefly as a singer, model and fashion designer.

Walter Simon            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Walter Simon: was an American basketball player. A 6'6" forward/guard from Benedict College, he played seven seasons (1967-1974) in the American Basketball Association for the New Jersey Americans, New York Nets and Kentucky Colonels. He appeared in the ABA All-Star Game in 1969, and he scored 6,414 career points.

Marvin Neil Simon            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Marvin Neil Simon: is an American playwright and screenwriter. He is one of the most reliable hitmakers in Broadway history, as well as one of the most performed playwrights in the world. From the mid sixties to the mid Eighties, Simon's name became a synonym for popular and financial success. Though primarily a comic writer, some of his plays, particularly the Eugene Trilogy and The Sunshine Boys, reflect on the twentieth century Jewish-American experience.

Paul Martin Simon            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Paul Martin Simon: was an American politician from Illinois. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1975 to 1985 and United States Senate from 1985 to 1997. He was a member of the Democratic Party. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1988. During the campaign, he briefly captured the national attention and was considered a major candidate. This led to an appearance on the popular television show Saturday Night Live, co-hosting with celebrated singer Paul Simon.[1]

Julian Lincoln Simon            Origin/Culture/Country: Maryland
Julian Lincoln Simon: was a professor of business administration at the University of Maryland and a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute. He wrote many books and articles, mostly on economic subjects. He is best known for his work on population, natural resources, and immigration. He was the primary proponent of the cornucopian belief in endless benefits from resources and unlimited population growth empowered by technological progress. His works are often cited by libertarians in support of their arguments.[citation needed]