Nursery rhyme guy who met a pieman (6,5)

I believe the answer is:

simple simon

(Other definitions for simple simon that I've seen before include "dope!" , "idiot" , "Penniless pie seeker" , "Would-be pie-eater" , "goose" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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