AKA Henry Louis Gehrig
Born: 19-Jun-1903Birthplace: New York CityDied: 2-Jun-1941Location of death: Bronx, NY [1]Cause of death: Lou Gehrig's DiseaseRemains: Buried, Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, NY
Gender: MaleRace or Ethnicity: WhiteSexual orientation: StraightOccupation: Baseball
Nationality: United StatesExecutive summary: Played 2,130 consecutive games
Died from amyotropic lateral sclerosis.
Father: Heinrich GehrigMother: Christina GehrigWife: Eleanor Gehrig (m. 29-Sep-1933, until his death)
High School: High School of Commerce, New York City, NY University: Columbia University
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity American League MVP 1936 Baseball Hall of Fame 1939 Asteroid Namesake 5891 Gehrig
SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY New York Yankees (1923-39)
Official Website:http://www.lougehrig.com/
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