Simba (disambiguation)
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Simba can refer to:
  • "lion
    Lion
    The lion is one of the four big cats in the genus Panthera, and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger...

    " in the Swahili
    Swahili language
    Swahili or Kiswahili is a Bantu language spoken by various ethnic groups that inhabit several large stretches of the Mozambique Channel coastline from northern Kenya to northern Mozambique, including the Comoro Islands. It is also spoken by ethnic minority groups in Somalia...

     language
  • "strength" or "power" and a popular name for boys among the Shona people
    Shona people
    Shona is the name collectively given to two groups of people in the east and southwest of Zimbabwe, north eastern Botswana and southern Mozambique.-Shona Regional Classification:...

    s

People and characters

  • Simba
    Simba
    Simba is a lion character and the protagonist of Disney's most successful animated feature film, The Lion King. He is the son of Mufasa and Sarabi, nephew of Scar, mate of Nala, and father of Kiara. He has golden fur and when he grows into an adult, he has an auburn mane...

    , a lion character in The Lion King, a Disney series of animated features
  • Germain Katanga
    Germain Katanga
    Germain Katanga , also known as Simba, is a former leader of the Patriotic Resistance Force in Ituri . On 17 October 2007, the Congolese authorities surrendered him to the International Criminal Court to stand trial on six counts of war crimes and three counts of crimes against humanity...

    , a Congolese militia leader also known as Simba
  • the Simba people, an indigenous people of Bolivia
  • Simba Makoni
    Simba Makoni
    Simbarashe Herbert Stanley Makoni is a Zimbabwean politician and was a candidate for the March 2008 presidential election against incumbent Robert Mugabe. He was Minister of Finance and Economic Development in President Robert Mugabe's cabinet from 2000 to 2002...

    , Independent candidate for 2008 Zimbabwean elections
  • Ted Simmons
    Ted Simmons
    Ted Lyle Simmons is an American former professional baseball player and coach. A switch-hitter, Simmons was a catcher for most of his Major League Baseball career with the St. Louis Cardinals , the Milwaukee Brewers and the Atlanta Braves...

    , former Major League Baseball player
  • Tony Atlas
    Tony Atlas
    Anthony White better known by his ring name "Tony Atlas" is an American bodybuilder, powerlifter, and professional wrestler who has held multiple titles and championships in each sport. He is also known by his bodybuilding title, "Mr...

    , professional wrestler who wrestled under the name "Saba Simba"

Products and companies

  • a brand of beer manufactured by the Congolese (DRC) Brasseries du Lion
  • a brand of non-alcoholic beverages, in several flavors, owned by The Coca-Cola Company
    The Coca-Cola Company
    The Coca-Cola Company is an American multinational beverage corporation and manufacturer, retailer and marketer of non-alcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups. The company is best known for its flagship product Coca-Cola, invented in 1886 by pharmacist John Stith Pemberton in Columbus, Georgia...

  • Simba Chips
    Simba Chips
    Simba is a popular potato chip manufacturer and has been producing its products in South Africa since 1956, when it was established by the Greyvenstein family...

    , a brand of crisps sold in South Africa
  • Simba (APC)
    Simba (APC)
    The Simba is a wheeled armoured personnel carrier. It was designed by GKN Sangkey and is currently in service with the Philippine Army...

    , an armoured personnel carrier
  • Simba-Dickie-Group, a German toymaker
  • Simba Starling Burgess. An American M-Class Yacht
  • Hotel Simba. A hotel in Spain
  • Simba S. C.. A soccer team of Tanzania

Media

  • Simba (film)
    Simba (film)
    Simba is a 1955 British drama film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Dirk Bogarde, Donald Sinden, Virginia McKenna and Basil Sydney...

    , a 1955 film about the Mau Mau uprising
    Mau Mau Uprising
    The Mau Mau Uprising was a military conflict that took place in Kenya between 1952 and 1960...

     starring Dirk Bogarde and directed by Brian Desmond Hurst
  • Simba: King of the Beasts
    Simba: King of the Beasts
    Simba: The King of the Beasts is an 1928 American black-and-white silent documentary film, directed by Martin and Osa Johnson, which features the couple's 4-year expedition to track the lion across Abyssinian and Kenyan veldts into his lair...

    , a 1928 documentary film
  • Simba, the King Lion, a 1990s cartoon loosely based on The Lion King
    The Lion King
    The Lion King is a 1994 American animated film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It is the 32nd feature in the Walt Disney Animated Classics series...

    , as well as other
    Bambi
    Bambi is a 1942 American animated film directed by David Hand , produced by Walt Disney and based on the book Bambi, A Life in the Woods by Austrian author Felix Salten...

     Disney  films
    The Jungle Book
    The Jungle Book is a collection of stories by British Nobel laureate Rudyard Kipling. The stories were first published in magazines in 1893–4. The original publications contain illustrations, some by Rudyard's father, John Lockwood Kipling. Kipling was born in India and spent the first six...

    .
  • Simba, 'zine and record label by Vique Simba

Historical events

  • the Simba Rebellion
    Simba Rebellion
    The Simba Rebellion was a 1964 rebellion in the former Republic of the Congo which began as a result of alleged abuses by the Congolese central government...

    , a 1964-1965 rebellion in the former Republic of the Congo

Ship

  • Cimba
    Cimba (clipper)
    Cimba was a British-built clipper in the Australian wool trade. She sailed between London and Sydney for 20 years, from 1878 to 1898. In 1905, Cimba set the sailing ship record for a passage from Callao to Iquique, of 14 days.-Construction:...

    , 1878 iron hulled clipper ship that sailed in the wool trade between Sydney and London
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