Henry Louis Gehrig

Henry Louis Gehrig
n. Lou Gehrig (1903-1941), U.S. baseball player who died of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, four-time winner of the Most Valuable Player award

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  • Henry Louis Gehrig — noun baseball player who died of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (1903 1941) • Syn: ↑Gehrig, ↑Lou Gehrig • Instance Hypernyms: ↑ballplayer, ↑baseball player …   Useful english dictionary

  • Gehrig,Henry Louis — Geh·rig (gĕrʹĭg), Henry Louis. Known as “Lou.” 1903 1941. American baseball player. Between 1923 and 1939 he played in 2,130 consecutive games, which was a major league record until 1995 when Cal Ripken, Jr. surpassed it. * * * …   Universalium

  • Gehrig, Lou — ▪ American athlete in full  Henry Louis Gehrig , original name  Ludwig Heinrich Gehrig , byname  the Iron Horse  born June 19, 1903, New York, New York, U.S. died June 2, 1941, New York City  one of the most durable players in American… …   Universalium

  • Gehrig — noun baseball player who died of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (1903 1941) • Syn: ↑Lou Gehrig, ↑Henry Louis Gehrig • Instance Hypernyms: ↑ballplayer, ↑baseball player …   Useful english dictionary

  • Gehrig — biographical name Lou 1903 1941 Henry Louis Gehrig American baseball player …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Gehrig, Lou —  (1903–1941) Baseball player, full name Henry Louis Gehrig …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • Gehrig — n. family name; Henry Louis Gehrig (1903 1941), U.S. baseball player, four time winner of the Most Valuable Player award …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Louis — Louis, Joe * * * (as used in expressions) Henry Louis Aaron Louis Francis Cristillo Agassiz, (Jean) Louis (Rodolphe) Aragon, Louis Louis Andrieux Armstrong, Louis Barrault, Jean Louis Barthou, (Jean) Louis Barye, Antoine Louis Berger, Victor… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Gehrig — Henry Louis, U.S. baseball player; 1903–1941, victim of Lou G. disease. See Lou G. disease …   Medical dictionary

  • Henry Gehrig — Lou Gehrig Lou Gehrig …   Wikipédia en Français

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