Saint-Simon
Encyclopedia
France
- Saint-Simon, AisneSaint-Simon, AisneSaint-Simon is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Aisne département - Saint-Simon, CantalSaint-Simon, CantalSaint-Simon is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.The medieval town of Belliac, located near the present-day Saint-Simon, was the birthplace of the prolific scholar Gerbert d'Aurillac, who became Pope Sylvester II, the first of the French popes.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Cantal département - Saint-Simon, CharenteSaint-Simon, CharenteSaint-Simon is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Charente département - Saint-Simon, LotSaint-Simon, LotSaint-Simon is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France.-References:*...
, in the Lot département - Saint-Simon-de-BordesSaint-Simon-de-BordesSaint-Simon-de-Bordes is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Poitou-Charentes region in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Charente-Maritime département - Saint-Simon-de-PellouailleSaint-Simon-de-PellouailleSaint-Simon-de-Pellouaille is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Charente-Maritime département
People
- Simon the ZealotSimon the ZealotThe apostle called Simon Zelotes, Simon the Zealot, in Luke 6:15 and Acts 1:13; and Simon Kananaios or Simon Cananeus , was one of the most obscure among the apostles of Jesus. Little is recorded of him aside from his name...
, one of the apostles of Jesus. - Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-SimonLouis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-SimonLouis de Rouvroy commonly known as Saint-Simon was a French soldier, diplomatist and writer of memoirs, was born in Paris...
, courtier in the court of Louis XIV and writer of memoirs thereof - Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-SimonClaude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-SimonClaude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon, often referred to as Henri de Saint-Simon was a French early socialist theorist whose thought influenced the foundations of various 19th century philosophies; perhaps most notably Marxism, positivism and the discipline of sociology...
, originator of Saint-Simonism
See also
- St. SimonSt. Simon (horse)St. Simon was an undefeated British Thoroughbred racehorse and one of the most successful sires in the history of the Thoroughbred. In May 1886 The Sporting Times carried out a poll of one hundred experts to create a ranking of the best British racehorses of the 19th Century. St...
, a famous racehorse - Saint-Simonism, an early socialist philosophy