Sam Simon
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- 6
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1972-03-16
Discography
- Außerirdisch2023
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- 74
- Total plays
- 334
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From Parndorf, Burgenland Austria http://www.myspace.com/samsimonblues <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Sam+Simon">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Moderated estimation of fold change and dispersion for RNA-seq data with DESeq2
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· 2003 · cited 51,825x
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- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 34,734x
- PRISMA Extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR): Checklist and Explanation
· 2018 · cited 33,847x
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Key facts
- Born
- Samuel Michael Simon , ( 1955-06-06 ) June 6, 1955, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Died
- March 8, 2015 (2015-03-08) (aged 59), Pacific Palisades , California, U.S.
- Resting place
- Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
- Alma mater
- Stanford University
- Occupations
- Producer, writer, director
- Years active
- 1979–2015
- Notable work
- The Simpsons
- Spouses
- Jennifer Tilly ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1984 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1991 ) Jami Ferrell ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2000 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2000 )
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- 1955-06-06
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- Sam Simon
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- 2015-03-08
- start of work period
- 1979-00-00
- end of work period
- 2015-00-00
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Samuel Michael Simon (June 6, 1955 – March 8, 2015) was an American television writer, producer and animal rights activist who co-developed the animated sitcom The Simpsons.
While at Stanford University, Simon worked as a newspaper cartoonist and after graduating became a storyboard artist at Filmation Studios. Simon submitted a spec script for the sitcom Taxi, which was produced, and he later became the series' showrunner. Over the next few years, Simon wrote and produced for Cheers, It's Garry Shandling's Show and other programs, as well as writing the 1991 film The Super.