Lou Gehrig
1903–1941
American baseball player whose illness became known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
Lou Gehrig (1903–1941) was a baseball player, born in Manhattan, United States and died in Riverdale, United States.
- Known as
- Baseball player
- Category
- Athletes
- Born
- 1903, Manhattan, United States
- Died
- 1941, Riverdale, United States
Alive at the same time as Lou Gehrig
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