Simplify the following text for a Grade 7 native English-speaking person.
Original: Howard Carter ( 9 May 1874-2 March 1939 ) was an English archaeologist and Egyptologist , noted as a primary discoverer of the tomb of Tutankhamun .
Simplified: Howard Carter ( May 9 , 1874 â `` March 2 , 1939 ) was an English archaeologist .