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SimCopter

SimCopter (SimCopter: Fly Missions in the Metropolis) is Maxis's 1996 Windows helicopter simulation, designed by Will Wright, letting players fly emergency missions in imported SimCity 2000 cities; now abandonware with a community Unreal Engine 5 remake.

SIMD

SIMD (single instruction, multiple data) is a class of computer architecture, defined in Flynn's 1966 taxonomy, in which one instruction operates on many data elements simultaneously, exploiting data-level parallelism.

Sime Darby

Sime Darby Berhad is a Malaysian trading conglomerate listed on Bursa Malaysia that distributes automotive and industrial equipment across Asia Pacific, operating in 18 countries and partnering with more than 60 brands.

Šime Fantela

Šime Fantela, Croatian sailor born 1986 in Zadar, Olympic 470 gold medalist at Rio 2016 with Igor Marenić, later 49er world champion 2018 with brother Mihovil, competing in five Olympics from 2008 to 2024.

Šime Vrsaljko

Šime Vrsaljko, born 1992 in Rijeka, Croatian right back; Dinamo Zagreb, Genoa, Sassuolo, Atlético Madrid (100 matches, Europa League 2018, LaLiga 2020/21), 52 caps, 2018 World Cup runner-up; retired March 2023 after knee injuries.

Simeconazole

Simeconazole (シメコナゾール, also SF 9607, mongarit) is a systemic triazole DMI fungicide inhibiting ergosterol biosynthesis, introduced in Japan in 2001 for rice, fruit, vegetable, and turf diseases; not EU-approved.

Simēn

Simēn (Simien Mountains, Semien) is a high mountain region in Amhara Region, northern Ethiopia, a flood-basalt massif containing Ras Dejen (4,543 m) and Simien Mountains National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site inscribed in 1978.

Simen Agdestein

Simen Agdestein (born 1967, Oslo) is a Norwegian chess grandmaster (1985, then world's youngest), eight-time Norwegian champion, former Norway national football team striker, and Magnus Carlsen's coach at NTG Bærum.

Simen Spieler Nilsen

Simen Spieler Nilsen (born 1993, Arendal) is a Norwegian long-track speed skater, Arendal SK, Olympic gold in the 2018 Pyeongchang men's team pursuit; distinct from footballer Simen Vidtun Nilsen.

Simeon (שמעון) (Gospel of Luke)

Simeon (שמעון), also called Simeon the God-receiver, is the righteous man of Jerusalem who took the infant Jesus in his arms in the Temple in Luke 2.

Simeon Bekbulatovich

Simeon Bekbulatovich (Симеон Бекбулатович), born Sain-Bulat, was a baptized Chingisid Tatar prince made nominal grand prince of all Russia in 1575–1576 while Ivan IV kept real power.

Simeon ben Gamaliel I

Simeon ben Gamaliel I, also known as Rabban Shimon ben Gamliel, was a Mishnaic sage who presided over the Great Sanhedrin at Jerusalem until 70 CE.

Simeon ben Gamaliel II

Simeon ben Gamaliel II (רבן שמעון בן גמליאל) was a second-century tanna who served as nasi of the Sanhedrin, son of Rabban Gamaliel II and father of Judah ha-Nasi.

Simeon ben Hillel

Simeon ben Hillel (שמעון בן הלל) is the figure tradition places as second Nasi of the Sanhedrin, between his father Hillel the Elder and his son Gamaliel I.

Simeon Boikov (Симеон Бойков)

Simeon Boikov (Симеон Бойков), aka "Aussie Cossack", is an Australian-born pro-Russian activist and disinformation distributor, hiding in Sydney's Russian consulate since 2023, granted Russian citizenship in 2023, EU-sanctioned in 2025, and tied to Storm-1516 paid amplification.

Simeon Brown

Simeon Brown is a New Zealand National Party politician who has been MP for Pakuranga since 2017 and serves as Minister of Health, Minister for Energy, and Minister for State Owned Enterprises.

Simeon Burt Wolbach

Simeon Burt Wolbach (1880–1954) was an American pathologist at Harvard Medical School whose studies established the tick-borne transmission of Rocky Mountain spotted fever and the cause of epidemic typhus.

Simeon Career Academy

Simeon Career Academy (Neal F. Simeon Career Academy High School) is a Chicago Public Schools career academy at 8147 S Vincennes Ave, grades 9-12, about 1,095 students, requiring 26 credits plus a three-year CTE pathway, lottery admission with 2.50 GPA minimum, Commendable state designation in 2024.

Simeon Djankov

Simeon Djankov is a Bulgarian economist at the London School of Economics, founder of the World Bank's Doing Business project and Bulgaria's finance minister from 2009 to 2013.

Simeon I of Bulgaria

Simeon I of Bulgaria (Симеон I), called "the Great", ruled from 893 to 927, crushed Byzantium at Achelous in 917, and made Preslav the center of a Slavonic literary Golden Age.

Simeon I. Taylor

Simeon I. Taylor is an American physician-scientist known for research on insulin resistance and the insulin receptor gene, and a professor at the University of Maryland.

Simeon Nikolov (Симеон Владимиров Николов)

Simeon "Moni" Nikolov (Симеон Николов), born 2006, is a 208 cm Bulgarian volleyball setter; 2025 World Championship silver medalist, formerly Levski Sofia, Long Beach State, and Lokomotiv Novosibirsk, signed by Lube Civitanova until 2029.

Simeon of Polotsk

Simeon of Polotsk (Симеон Полоцкий) was a Belarusian-born hieromonk, poet, and dramatist who tutored Tsar Alexei's children and drafted the project of Russia's first higher school.

Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (Симеон Борисов Сакскобургготски)

Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (Simeon II, Simeon Borisov Sakskoburggotski), born 1937, was the last Tsar of Bulgaria (1943-1946) under a regency, exiled after the 1946 referendum, and returned to serve as Bulgaria's Prime Minister 2001-2005, leading NATO accession.

Simeon Stylites (Συμεών ό Στυλίτης)

Simeon Stylites, also known as Symeon the Stylite, was a Syrian Christian ascetic who lived atop pillars near Antioch for 37 years until his death in 459.

Simeon T. Lake III

Simeon T. Lake III, born 1944 in Chicago, is a senior United States district judge for the Southern District of Texas, appointed by President Reagan in 1988.

Simeon Woods Richardson

Simeon Woods Richardson (born 2000) is an American right-handed pitcher drafted by the Mets in 2018, traded twice (Stroman, Berríos deals), an Olympic silver medalist, and MLB debutant with the Twins on October 2, 2022.

Simeonovskaya Chronicle

The Simeonovskaya Chronicle (Симеоновская летопись) is a Russian chronicle compilation covering 1177 to 1493, compiled around 1498–1502 and valued for unique reports on 14th-century Moscow.

Simeprevir

Simeprevir (TMC435, Olysio) is a second-wave macrocyclic HCV NS3/4A protease inhibitor approved by the FDA in November 2013 for genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C with peginterferon/ribavirin, limited by the Q80K polymorphism; EU marketing withdrawn in 2018.

Simeticone

Simeticone (simethicone), a polydimethylsiloxane plus silica antifoaming agent, relieves gas-related bloating and improves colonoscopy bowel preparation; not absorbed, ineffective for infant colic, and a reprocessing biofilm concern.