Richard Simon
Biblical critic (1638–1712)
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Summary
Richard Simon was born on May 13, 1638[1], in Dieppe[2]. He died on April 11, 1712[3], in Dieppe[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], translator[6], exegete[7], literary critic[8], and Bible translator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (344 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of France[11]
- Occupation: Catholic priest[12], parson[13], Catholic theologian[14]
- Educated at: College of Juilly[15]
- Student: Nicolas Barat[16]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Commons category: Richard Simon[19]
- Religious order: Oratory of Jesus[20]
- Family name: Simon[21]
- Given name: Richard[22]
- Pseudonym: Jérôme Acosta[23], Origenes Adamantius[24], Adamantius[25], Pierre Ambrun[26], Jérôme Costa[27], De Moni[28], Richard Simon de Moni[29], Jean Reuchlin[30], De Romainville[31], De Sainjore[32], De Sainte-Foy[33], Récared Sciméon[34], De Simonville[35], Moses Levi[36]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[37], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[38], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[39], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[40], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[41], Dictionnaire de la Bible[42], Q122511667[43], Q106232350[44]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[45]
- Name in native language: Richard Simon[46]
Why It Matters
Richard Simon has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was Richard Simon born?
Richard Simon was born in Dieppe[2].
Where did Richard Simon die?
Richard Simon passed away in Dieppe[4].
What did Richard Simon do for work?
Richard Simon worked as a theologian[5], translator[6], exegete[7], literary critic[8], and Bible translator[9].
Where did Richard Simon go to school?
Richard Simon was educated at College of Juilly[15].