Robert E. Simon

Robert E. Simon
A statue of Robert E. Simon on a bench next to Lake Anne in Reston, Virginia
Born
Robert E. Simon, Jr.

(1914-04-10)April 10, 1914
DiedSeptember 21, 2015(2015-09-21) (aged 101)
Alma materHarvard University (1931–1935)
OccupationReal estate entrepreneur
Years active1946–2015
Known forFounding Reston, Virginia
Spouse(s)Anne Wertheim Langman (divorced)
Cheryl Terio-Simon
Children1
RelativesElizabeth Fox-Genovese (niece)

Robert Edward Simon, Jr. (April 10, 1914 – September 21, 2015) was an American real estate entrepreneur, most known for founding the community of Reston, Virginia. He was the maternal uncle of feminist historian and writer Elizabeth Fox-Genovese.