| Lou Gehrig  AKA Henry Louis Gehrig
Born: 19-Jun-1903
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 2-Jun-1941
Location of death: Bronx, NY [1]
Cause of death: Lou Gehrig's Disease
Remains: Buried, Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, NY
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Baseball Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Played 2,130 consecutive games Died from amyotropic lateral sclerosis.
[1] 5204 Delafield Ave., Bronx, NY.
Father: Heinrich Gehrig
Mother: Christina Gehrig
Wife: 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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