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People actually cared about him. So when he got a disease that had previous been ignored, people started caring about it. Hence, he helped others by bringing a terrible disease out into the open, where people would actually do something about it.
Stephen Hawking would have done the same, but Lou beat him to it.
What else can I help you with?
Famous people with Lou Gehrig's disease?
Lou Gehrig and Stephen Hawkings.
Why is Lou Gehrig's speech so famous?
He was retiring and he had Lou Gehrig's disease. Basically people wanted to here Lou Gehrig's last words in person.
What did Lou Gehrig's mom say Lou would be when he grew up?
Lou Gehrig's mom said he would be an accountant and have lots of money, but she was wrong because Lou Gehrig had other things in mind.
What was Lou Gehrig's nickname?
Lou Gehrig's nickname was "The Iron Horse". Other names included Tanglefoot, Biscuit Pants and Larrupin' Lou.
Was Lou Gehrig a black man?
No. Lou Gehrig was white.
What did Lou Gehrig stand for?
Lou Gehrig was the model of consistency.
Was Lou Gehrig hispanic?
No. Lou Gehrig was of German descent.
Who is better cal ripken jr or Lou gehrig?
lou gehrig
Why was Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis named after Lou Gehrig?
Lou gehrig Died of it at a very young age. And he was one of the most important people that died from it.
What is an fact about Lou Gehrig?
He had a disease named after him known as: (Lou Gehrig's Disease)
What is Lou Gehrig's birthday?
Lou Gehrig was born on June 19, 1903.
What was one obstacle Lou Gehrig had to overcome?
ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease
