# Shimon

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'''Shimon''' ({{langx|he|שמעון|link=no}}) is the original Hebrew pronunciation of the names [Simon](/source/Simon_(given_name)) and [Simeon](/source/Simeon). Among individuals, Shimon can refer to:

==Given names==
* [Shimon Agranat](/source/Shimon_Agranat) (1906-1992), Israeli judge and President of the Israeli Supreme Court
* [Shimon Amsalem](/source/Shimon_Amsalem) (born 1966), Israeli basketball player
* [Shimon Dotan](/source/Shimon_Dotan) (born 1949), Israeli filmmaker
* [Shimon Gershon](/source/Shimon_Gershon) (born 1977), Israeli footballer 
* [Shimon Iakerson](/source/Shimon_Iakerson) (born 1956), Russian historian
* [Shimon Kagan](/source/Shimon_Kagan) (1942-2024), Israeli chess player
* [Shimon Lev-Ari](/source/Shimon_Lev-Ari) (1942–2012), Israeli actor, director and translator
* [Shimon Moore](/source/Sick_Puppies) (born 1982), Australian musician
*[Shimon Moyal](/source/Shimon_Moyal) (1866–1915) was a Zionist activist and physician
* [Shimon Peres](/source/Shimon_Peres) (1923-2016), Israeli politician and President of Israel
* [Shimon Sakaguchi](/source/Shimon_Sakaguchi) (born 1951), Japanese immunologist
* [Shimon Shetreet](/source/Shimon_Shetreet) (born 1946), Israeli politician
* [Shimon Ullman](/source/Shimon_Ullman) (born 1948), Israeli computer scientist
* Shimon Bar Yonah (1 BC-68 AD), the first [Pope](/source/Pope) of the [Roman Catholic Church](/source/Roman_Catholic_Church), also known as [Saint Peter](/source/Saint_Peter)
* [Shimon (DJ)](/source/Shimon_(DJ)), British music producer
* [Šimon](/source/%C5%A0imon), a Viking warrior in [Kyivan Rus](/source/Kyivan_Rus)

==Surnames==
* [Masato Shimon](/source/Masato_Shimon) (born 1944), Japanese singer
* [Ran Ben Shimon](/source/Ran_Ben_Shimon) (born 1970), Israeli football player and manager
* [Samuel Shimon](/source/Samuel_Shimon) (born 1956), Iraqi Assyrian journalist

== See also ==
*{{intitle|Shimon}}
*[Simon (given name)](/source/Simon_(given_name))
*[Shimun](/source/Shimun)

{{given name|type=both}}
Category:Hebrew masculine given names
Category:Masculine given names

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