Gershwin (disambiguation)

George Gershwin (1898–1937), American composer, author of famous works such as Rhapsody in Blue and An American in Paris

Gershwin may also refer to:

People

  • Ira Gershwin (1896–1983), brother of George Gershwin, American lyricist, author of famous works such as I Got Rhythm and They Can't Take That Away from Me
  • Frances Gershwin (1906–1999), sister of George Gershwin, American violinist, singer, performer, and painter, after marriage known as Frances Godowsky
  • Arthur Gershwin (1900–1981), brother of George Gershwin, American composer
  • Gershwin A. Drain (born 1949), an American federal judge

Other

  • 8249 Gershwin, an asteroid
  • Gershwin operating system, a planned follow-on to the Copland operating system for Apple Computer
  • Gershwin Prize, an award given by The Library of Congress to a composer or performer for their lifetime contributions to popular music
  • Gershwin Theatre, a Broadway theatre.
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