Simeon
Simeon is a single name, a male first name and a family name.
Variants
- Jon ( Luxembourgish )
Bearers of the name
Single Name
- Simeon (Old Testament), one of the 12 sons of Jacob and ancestor of one of the Twelve Tribes of Israel
- Simeon, Jewish resistance fighters, ethnarch and High Priest of Judea, a strategist in the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BC
- Simeon ( prophet ), a prophet in the New Testament
- Simeon of Trier, Byzantine monk and hermit saint ( 980 / 990-1035 )
- Simeon ( Metropolitan ) ( born 1926 ), Bulgarian Orthodox cleric, Metropolitan and founder of the Bulgarian Orthodox Diocese of Western and Central Europe and a member of the Holy Synod
- Simeon I ( Patriarch ) ( † 9 AD ), Jewish scholar and Patriarch
- Simeon I ( Bulgaria) ( 864-927 ), Tsar of Bulgaria
- Simeon II ( Patriarch ) ( ~ 10-70 ), Jewish patriarch
- Simeon II ( b. 1937 ), Tsar of Bulgaria and Bulgarian politician, see Simeon Saxe-Coburg Gotha
- Simeon (Jerusalem ) ( 1st century ), Bishop of Jerusalem
- Simeon ben Eleazar (2nd century), Jewish scholar ( amora )
- Simeon ben Gamaliel I., Tannait the 1st generation
- Simeon ben Gamaliel II, the third generation Tannait
- Simeon bar Isaac (* 950, † 1015/1030 ), Jewish Talmud scholar and liturgical poet
- Simeon ben Lakish ( third century), Jewish Rabbi
- Simeon ben Menasja ( Simon ben Menassia ), Jewish scholar of antiquity
- Metaphrastes Simeon (also Symeon or Simon Logothetes Logothetes ), Byzantine writer ( 2nd half of 10th century )
- Simeon of Coelln, pastor in Coelln, reason for the documentary first mention of Berlin 1237th
First name
- Simeon Bavier (1825-1896), Swiss politician, civil engineer and diplomat
- Simeon Jackson ( * 1987), Jamaican - Canadian football player
- Siméon Denis Poisson (1781-1840), French physicist and mathematician
- Simeon Radev (1879-1967), Bulgarian politician and writer
- Simeón Cuba Sanabria (1935-1967), Bolivian guerrillas
Family name
- Corsin Simeon ( born 1986 ), Swiss snowboarder
- Joseph Jérôme Siméon Comte (1749-1842), French statesman, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Westphalia
- Omer Simeon (1902-1959), American saxophonist and clarinetist
- Xavier Siméon (* 1989), Belgian motorcycle racer