Crippen

Crippen

Crippen is a surname, and may refer to:


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  • Crippen — ist der Familienname der folgenden Personen: Dan Crippen (* 1952), US amerikanischer Politiker Dick Crippen, US amerikanischer Sportkommentator Fran Crippen (1984–2010), US amerikanischer Schwimmer Hawley Crippen (1862–1910), britischer Arzt und… …   Deutsch 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

  • Dr Crippen — ➡ Crippen * * * …   Universalium

  • Hawley Harvey Crippen — ➡ Crippen * * * …   Universalium

  • Hawley Harvey Crippen — Born September 11, 1862(1862 09 11) Coldwater, Michigan, US Died November 23, 1910(1910 11 23) (aged 48) …   Wikipedia

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