James or Jim Simon may refer to: James Simon (art collector) (1851–1932), German entrepreneur, art collector, philanthropist and arts patron James Simon Gallery in Berlin James Simon (1858–1925), businessman in Brenham, Texas James Simon (composer) (1880–1944), German composer, pianist and musicologist James D. Simon (1897–1982), Louisiana politician and jurist Jim Simon (American football) (born 1940), American offensive lineman Jim Simon (artist) (born 1950), American cartoonist James Simon (sculptor) (born c. 1954), American sculptor and mosaic artist Jim Avila (born James Joseph Simon; 1955–2025), American television journalist James Simon (journalist), journalism professor at Fairfield University, Fairfield, Connecticut