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Gehrig
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A German-derived surname, notably borne by baseball player Lou Gehrig.
"The disease is often called Lou Gehrig's disease after the famous player."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA surname, best known through baseball legend Lou Gehrig.
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Etymology
A German surname, a variant of Gehring.