Crippen — is a surname, and may refer to: Dan Crippen (born 1952), U.S. bureaucrat Dick Crippen, U.S. sports commentator Fran Crippen, U.S. open water swimmer Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen (1862–1910), U.S. doctor hanged in England for the murder of his wife… … Wikipedia
Crippen — (Hawley Harvey Crippen 1862–1910) a US doctor who came to London in 1896. He fell in love with his secretary Ethel le Neve, murdered his wife and hid her body in the cellar of his house. Crippen and Ethel tried to escape on a ship to New York,… … Universalium
Crippen — This interesting and unusual surname is a variant of Crispin, from the Medieval English and Old French given name Crispin, a nickname for a man with curly hair (from the Old English crisp curly). Crispinus was the name of the parton saint of… … Surnames reference
Crippen — /ˈkrɪpən/ (say kripuhn) noun Hawley Harvey ( Doctor Crippen ), 1862–1910, US doctor living in Britain; poisoned his wife …
Crippen Point site — A map showing the extent of the Coles Creek cultural period, including the Crippen Point site … Wikipedia
Crippen, Hawley Harvey — ▪ American murderer (b. 1862, Coldwater, Mich., U.S. d. Nov. 23, 1910, Pentonville Prison, England), mild mannered physician who killed his wife, then for a time managed to elude capture, in one of the most notorious criminal cases of the… … Universalium
Crippen, Robert Laurel — ▪ American astronaut born Sept. 11, 1937, Beaumont, Texas, U.S. U.S. astronaut who served as pilot on the first U.S. space shuttle orbital flight. Crippen graduated from the University of Texas, Austin, with a degree in aerospace… … Universalium
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Hawley Harvey Crippen — Born September 11, 1862(1862 09 11) Coldwater, Michigan, US Died November 23, 1910(1910 11 23) (aged 48) … Wikipedia
