Simon Adut Yuang

Simon Adut Yuang (died 9 September 2018) was a South Sudanese Anglican bishop.

He served as the Anglican Bishop of Yirol, located within the Province of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan, from 2015 until his death in a plane crash on 9 September, 2018.

[1] In January 2015, the incumbent Bishop of Yirol, Daniel Deng Abeil, died from cancer.

[1][2] Simon Adut Yuang was elected as Deng Abeil's successor in May 2015.

[1] Simon Adut Yuang was killed in a plane crash in Yirol on September 9, 2018, along with at least 19 passengers and crew.