# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/doreen-simmons
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:00:31.325Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/doreen-simmons"
name: "Doreen Simmons"
slug: "doreen-simmons"
description: "Doreen Sylvia Simmons was an English sumo commentator. After moving to Japan in 1973 she became an expert on sumo and was hired by NHK in 1992 to provide commentary for their English-language sumo broadcasts. She was awarded the Order of the Rising Sun in 2017."
tagline: "English sumo commentator (1932-2018)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/53/Doreen_Simmons.png"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1932-05-29"
deathDate: "2018-04-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.06
  momentum:             8.020833333333334
  historical:           6.139561333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%9A%E7%90%B3%C2%B7%E8%A5%BF%E8%92%99%E6%96%AF"
    title: "多琳·西蒙斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "دورين سيمونز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "دورين سيمونز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doreen_Simmons"
    title: "Doreen Simmons"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doreen_Simmons"
    title: "Doreen Simmons"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%89%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BA"
    title: "ドリン・シモンズ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A1%E0%B5%8B%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%86_%E0%B4%B8%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%BB%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D"
    title: "ഡോർനെ സിമ്മൻസ്"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50676832"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump