Symeon
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Symeon is the name of a number of people:
- Symeon of Durham (d. after 1129), English chronicler, embraced the monastic life before the year 1083 in the monastery of Jarrow.
- Symeon of Jerusalem is thought to be one of the Seventy Apostles in the early Christian Church, sent out by Jesus
- Symeon Metaphrastes was the most renowned of the Byzantine hagiographers.
- Symeon the New Theologian: (949-1022) Eastern Orthodox saint.
- Symeon the Stylite: (circa 388 - 459), Christian saint, was born at Sisan in northern Syria.
- Symeon Stylites the Younger was a hermit. He lived on a pillar. He would not cast away the maggots that ate on his flesh.
- Symeon Iwanowicz Trubczewski (16th century – 20 January 1539) was a boyar, the governor of Kostroma.
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