Paul Simon

Summary

Paul Simon is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Eugene^[2]. He was born on November 29, 1928^[3]. He died in Springfield^[4]. He died on December 9, 2003^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], university teacher^[7], historian^[8], newspaper editor^[9], and publisher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (687 views/month, #7,029 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Paul Simon's place of birth was Eugene^[2].
• Paul Simon died in Springfield^[4].
• Paul Simon was born on November 29, 1928^[3].
• Paul Simon died on December 9, 2003^[5].
• Paul Simon died on December 8, 2003^[12].
• Paul Simon is buried at Rowan Cemetery^[13].
• A child of Paul Simon was Sheila Simon^[14].
• Paul Simon held citizenship in United States^[15].
• Paul Simon's professions included politician^[6].
• Paul Simon worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Paul Simon worked as a historian^[8].
• Paul Simon worked as a newspaper editor^[9].
• Paul Simon's professions included publisher^[10].
• Paul Simon held the position of member of the Illinois House of Representatives^[16].
• Paul Simon held the position of Lieutenant Governor of Illinois^[17].
• Paul Simon held the position of member of the State Senate of Illinois^[18].
• Paul Simon held the position of United States senator^[19].
• Paul Simon held the position of United States senator^[20].
• Paul Simon held the position of United States senator^[21].
• Paul Simon was employed by Harvard University^[22].
• Paul Simon was employed by Southern Illinois University Carbondale^[23].
• Paul Simon was educated at University of Oregon^[24].
• Paul Simon's education included a stint at Dana College^[25].
• Paul Simon's education included a stint at primary school^[26].
• Paul Simon's education included a stint at South Eugene High School^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Eugene^[2], Paul Simon… he was born on November 29, 1928^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Oregon^[24], a public university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1876^[30], headquartered in Eugene^[31]; Dana College^[25], a college^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1884^[34]; primary school^[26], an educational stage^[35]; South Eugene High School^[27]; and Concordia University Portland^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], university teacher^[7], historian^[8], newspaper editor^[9], and publisher^[10]. Employers include Harvard University^[22] and Southern Illinois University Carbondale^[23]. Positions held include member of the Illinois House of Representatives^[16], a position^[37], in United States^[38]; Lieutenant Governor of Illinois^[17], a position^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1818^[41]; member of the State Senate of Illinois^[18], a position^[42], in United States^[43]; United States senator^[19], a position^[44], in United States^[45]; and member of the United States House of Representatives^[46], a member of parliament^[47], in United States^[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award^[49], American Library Association Honorary Membership^[50], and Order of Lincoln^[51].

Personal Life

A child of Paul Simon was Sheila Simon^[14]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[52]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[53].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 9, 2003^[5] and December 8, 2003^[12]. Paul Simon died in Springfield^[4]. The cause of death was surgical complications^[54]. He is buried at Rowan Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Paul Simon ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (687 views/month, #7,029 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Paul Simon born?

Born in Eugene^[2], Paul Simon…

Where did Paul Simon die?

Paul Simon died in Springfield^[4].

What did Paul Simon do for work?

Paul Simon worked as politician^[6], university teacher^[7], historian^[8], newspaper editor^[9], and publisher^[10].

Where did Paul Simon go to school?

Paul Simon was educated at University of Oregon^[24], Dana College^[25], primary school^[26], and South Eugene High School^[27].

What awards did Paul Simon receive?

Honors received include Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award^[49], American Library Association Honorary Membership^[50], and Order of Lincoln^[51].