Hermann Simon

German businessman
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Summary

Hermann Simon was born on February 10, 1947[1], in Hasborn[2]. He has worked as an economist[3], writer[4], university teacher[5], business consultant[6], and business manager[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (540 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[9]
  • Employer: Harvard University[10], Stanford University[11], London Business School[12], University of Bonn[13]
  • Educated at: University of Cologne[14], University of Bonn[15]
  • Award received: Zerilli-Marimò Prize[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Hermann Simon (Manager)[18]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[19]
  • Family name: Simon[20]
  • Given name: Hermann[21]
  • Official website: https://www.hermannsimon.com[22]
  • Work location: Mainz[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24], German[25]
  • Name in native language: Hermann Simon[26]

Why It Matters

Hermann Simon has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Hermann Simon born?

Hermann Simon was born in Hasborn[2].

What did Hermann Simon do for work?

Hermann Simon worked as an economist[3], writer[4], university teacher[5], business consultant[6], and business manager[7].

Where did Hermann Simon go to school?

Hermann Simon was educated at University of Cologne[14] and University of Bonn[15].

What awards did Hermann Simon receive?

Honors received include Zerilli-Marimò Prize[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . German National Library. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0278740-Simon-Hermann-1947
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  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → economist, writer, university teacher +2
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  3. 25w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → TO0V042896
    Occupation → economist, writer, university teacher +2
    Employer → Harvard University, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Stanford University +4
    Award received → —
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