Simon Taylor

Simon Taylor may refer to:

  • Simon Taylor (rugby union) (born 1979), Scottish professional rugby union footballer
  • Simon Taylor (ship), convict ship to Western Australia
  • Simon Taylor (footballer born 1970), Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club
  • Simon Taylor (footballer born 1982), Australian rules footballer who played for the Hawthorn Football Club
  • Simon Taylor (journalist) (born 1944), British motor sport writer and editor
  • Simon Watson Taylor (surrealist) (1923–2005), British actor and translator, associated with the surrealist movement
  • Simon Watson Taylor (politician) (1811–1902), English politician, Member of Parliament for Devizes, 1857–1859
  • Simon Taylor (artist) (born 1969), English artist
  • Simon Taylor (musician), drummer for InMe

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