Home / Musicians / Omer Simeon Omer Simeon 1902 – 1959 Musicians Celebrities, Musicians Biography Omer Simeon (1902–1959) was an American jazz clarinetist. Born July 21, 1902 in New Orleans. Died September 17, 1959 in New York City of esophageal cancer. AD ✝ LEGENDS AT REST Every legend has a story. Every story has a resting place. Explore the Legends at Rest books and profiles. Explore Legends at Rest → More Images Related Graves More musicians → Desmond Morris 1928 – 2026 Authors and Writers Zororo Makamba 1990 – 2020 Television Broadcaster Bobby Lewis 1925 – 2020 Burial place unknown Musicians Israel Shumacher 1908 – 1961 Kiryat Shaul Cemetery, Tel Aviv, Israel Singer