Researching Eric Simons
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3951 people with the Simons surname? In that year Simons was ranked number 1077 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Eric means "ever-powerful" and is of Scandinavian origin.
Records of Eric Simons on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Eric Simons and the Simons Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 5183 people with the Simons surname in the UK? Simons is now ranked number 1145 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Eric Simons
Eric Simons
Eric Owen Simons (born 9 March 1962) is a South African cricket coach and former cricketer. He was an all-rounder who played 23 One Day Internationals for South Africa in the 1990s. He later became coach of the national side for two years but he was replaced in 2004 by Ray Jennings.
He was the Indian Cricket Team's Bowling Consultant from 10 January 2010 to 14 February 2012 after India's tour of Australia in 2011–2012.Eric Simmons appointed as bowling consultant for India Premier League franchise Chennai Super Kings in 2018.
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