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Simone Biles
Simone Biles (born 1997), American artistic gymnast, most decorated in history with 41 Olympic and world medals, 11 Olympic (7 gold); Rio 2016 four golds, Tokyo 2020 twisties withdrawal, Paris 2024 three golds.
Simone Cinquegrano
Simone Cinquegrano (born 2004, Modena) is an Italian footballer, a centre-forward converted to right-back, who came through Sassuolo's academy, had Serie C loans at Rimini and Inter U23, debuted in Serie A for Sassuolo in August 2026, and renewed to 2032.
Simone Consolin
Simone Consolin, French interwar sprinter with Fémina Sport Paris; 1931 French 200 m champion (29.2 s) and third leg on the 3:29.8 world-record 100-100-200-800 m relay team of 14 June 1931.
Simone Consonni
Simone Consonni (born 1994, Ponte San Pietro, Italy) is an Italian track and road cyclist with Lidl-Trek; Olympic team pursuit gold at Tokyo 2020 in world-record time, silver (Madison) and bronze (team pursuit) at Paris 2024, brother of Chiara Consonni.
Simone de Beauvoir
Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986), French existentialist philosopher and feminist, author of The Second Sex (1949) and The Ethics of Ambiguity (1947), Prix Goncourt winner, lifelong companion of Sartre, and 1971 Manifesto of the 343 author.
Simone Deromedis
Simone Deromedis, born 2000 in Trento, is an Italian ski cross freestyle skier with Fiamme Gialle who won the 2023 world title and Olympic gold at Milano Cortina 2026.
Simone Di Giovanni
Simone Di Giovanni is a physician-scientist and Professor of Neuroscience at Imperial College London, where he holds the James W Hartnett Chair in Restorative Neuroscience and studies axonal repair.
Simone Fabiano
Simone Fabiano is an Italian-born organic electronics researcher, professor and head of unit at Linköping University's Laboratory of Organic Electronics in Norrköping, Sweden, working on organic mixed ionic-electronic conductors and doping.
Simone Giannelli
Simone Giannelli (born 1996, Bolzano) is an Italian volleyball setter, captain of the national team and 2022 world champion, who debuted in Serie A1 at 17 and plays for Sir Susa Scai Perugia.
Simone Giertz
Simone Giertz is a Swedish inventor and YouTuber known as the "Queen of Shitty Robots" and for Truckla, a Tesla Model 3 converted into a pickup.
Simone Hankin
Simone Hankin, now Simone Fountain, born 1973 in Sydney, is an Australian water polo centre forward who won gold at Sydney 2000, the first Olympic women's water polo tournament, despite a dislocated shoulder.
Simone Inzaghi
Simone Inzaghi, born Piacenza 1976, Italian coach and former striker, brother of Filippo. Lazio player (scudetto 2000), Lazio and Inter coach, six trophies with Inter, two Champions League finals, now Al Hilal head coach.
Simone Joy Jones
Simone Joy Jones (born 1999), also S!MONE, is an American actress and R&B singer; Broadway debut in The Miracle Worker (2010), Lisa Wilkes on Bel-Air (2022–2025), debut album Magnet (2024).
Simone Koot
Simone Koot (Simone Margareta Koot), born 1980 in Utrecht, is a Dutch water polo player who won gold with the Netherlands at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, beating the USA 9-8 in the final, and bronze at the 2010 European Championships in Zagreb.
Simone Laudehr
Simone Laudehr (born 1986, Regensburg) is a German former footballer, 103 caps, 26 goals. World champion 2007 (scored the 2-0 final goal vs Brazil), European champion 2009 and 2013, Olympic gold 2016, later a producer at EA.
Simone Lontani
Simone Lontani (born 2008, Cesena) is an Italian forward for Parma in Serie A, formerly of AC Milan youth; scored twice on his Coppa Italia debut and at the 2025 U17 World Cup.
Simone Manuel
Simone Manuel (Simone Ashley Manuel, born 1996, Houston) is an American swimmer, first Black woman to win individual Olympic swimming gold (100 m free, Rio 2016, tied with Oleksiak); 7 Olympic medals, 20 World Championship medals, Stanford and Alto Swim Club.
Simone Martini
Simone Martini, born in Siena around 1284 and died in Avignon in 1344, was an Italian painter of the Sienese school known for his 1333 Annunciation in the Uffizi.
Simone Missick
Simone Missick (born Simone Cook), American actress from Detroit; played Misty Knight in Marvel's Luke Cage, The Defenders, and Iron Fist, and Judge Lola Carmichael in All Rise on CBS and OWN.
Simone Moro
Simone Moro, born 1967, is an Italian alpinist from Bergamo who made the first winter ascents of four 8,000-meter peaks and is a helicopter rescue pilot.
Simone Perrotta
Simone Perrotta (born 1977, Ashton-under-Lyne, England) is an Italian former midfielder for Reggina, Juventus, Bari, Chievo, and Roma; 2006 World Cup winner with 48 Italy caps.
Simone Raineri
Simone Raineri (born 1977), Italian rower, stroke of the gold-medal quadruple sculls at Sydney 2000 and silver at Beijing 2008; four-time Olympian with Fiamme Gialle, later Pararowing federal coach.
Simone Sandier
Simone Sandier is a French health economist who spent her career at CREDES, studying physician payment, health spending, and rationing under French national health insurance.
Simone Sanna‐Cherchi
Simone Sanna-Cherchi is a nephrologist and associate professor at Columbia University Irving Medical Center who studies genetic causes of kidney disease, especially congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract.
Simone Schwarz-Bart
Simone Schwarz-Bart, born Simone Brumant in 1938, is a Guadeloupean novelist and playwright known for Pluie et vent sur Télumée Miracle (1972), a central work of Caribbean literature.
Simone Segouin
Simone Segouin, codename Nicole Minet (1925-2023), French Resistance fighter with the Francs-Tireurs et Partisans; famous 1944 Chartres photograph with captured MP-40, captured 24 Waffen-SS soldiers, Croix de guerre recipient.
Simone Signoret
Simone Signoret (born Simone Kaminker, 1921–1985), French actress; Oscar winner for Room at the Top (1960), César winner for Madame Rosa (1977), star of Casque d'or and Les Diaboliques, wife of Yves Montand.
Simone Simons
Simone Simons (born 1985) is the Dutch lead vocalist of the symphonic metal band Epica, a role she has held since 2002, classically trained after hearing Tarja Turunen, who released her debut solo album Vermillion with Arjen Lucassen in 2024.
Simone Vanni
Simone Vanni (born 1979, Pisa) is an Italian foil fencer, 2004 Olympic team gold medalist and 2002 individual world champion, now head coach of Italy's Olympic foil team after coaching Paralympic foil from 2015.
Simone Veil
Simone Veil (née Jacob, 1927–2017), French magistrate, Holocaust survivor, and politician; health minister who carried France's 1975 abortion law, and first president of the directly elected European Parliament (1979–1982), the first woman to head an EU institution.