Simon, Antoine
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SIMON, ANTOINE aNtwan semoN , 1736 94, French revolutionary, often called "the shoemaker," a member of the Commune of Paris. He and his wife guarded the dauphin, Louis XVII, in prison. Their reputed brutality...