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SIMON BAMBERGER

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Personal Details

Given Name
SIMON
Surname
BAMBERGER
Occupation
GOVERNOR

The Name Simon

Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
The name means 'he has heard' or 'God has heard'.
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The BAMBERGER Surname

Origin
German
Meaning
A person from Bamberg, a city in Bavaria, Germany.
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Library of Congress

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