# Simon of Cyrene

> human biblical figure in Matthew 27:32, man who was forced by the Romans to carry the cross of Jesus

**Wikidata**: [Q328739](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q328739)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_of_Cyrene)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/simon-of-cyrene


## References

1. Czech National Authority Database
2. Virtual International Authority File
3. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013