Lou

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Famous Dogs Named Lou

• Araki Fabulous Willy A Tibetan Terrier that was Best in Show at Crufts in 2007.
• Loukanikos A dog who has been present at nearly every recent protest in Athens, Greece, in the last few years.
• Lou Beagles starred in the 2001 movie Cats and Dogs.
• Lou dog A Dalmatian, Bradley Nowell's (Sublime's vocalist and guitarist) dog, often featured on the band's CD art.

Famous People Named Lou

• Augustin-Louis Cauchy was a renowned French mathematician. He proved the theorems of infinitesimal calculus in a rigorous manner.
• David McCullough was known as the ‘master of the art of narrative history’, is an American author, narrator, historian and lecturer.
• Emmylou Harris is a multiple award winning American singer and songwriter.
• Jacques-Louis David was an eminent French painter belonging to the Neo-classical school.
• Joe Louis was a famous American boxing champion.
• Lou Ferrigno is an American actor and a retired champion bodybuilder.
• Lou Gehrig was a charismatic American baseball player after whom the ‘Gehrig’s disease’, which took his life, was named.
• Lou Reed was the lead singer and songwriter of the ‘Velvet Underground’.
• Louis Anquetin was a contemporary of Vincent von Gough and a celebrated painter in his own right.
• Louis Armstrong was a renowned Jazz singer and trumpeter.
• Louis Bonaparte was the brother of Napoleon I and the king of Holland.
• Louis Brandeis was an American lawyer and Associate Justice on the US Supreme Court.
• Louis C.K. is an American comedian and an eminent filmmaker and television star.
• Louis Chevrolet was a Swiss-American car racer who designed the first Chevrolet automobile and also founded the ‘Frontenac Motor Corporation’.
• Louis Farrakhan is an active leader of the African-American religious movement, Nation of Islam.
• Louis Kahn was one of the most reputed architects of the 20th century.
• Louis Leakey was a Kenyan-British anthropologist who findings greatly altered conceptions about the origins and course of the evolution of human life.
• Louis Moreau Gottschalk was a renowned American composer.
• Louis Sullivan was a pioneering architect who is known as the "father of skyscrapers" and "father of modernism".
• Louis The Pious was the King of Aquitaine from 781. He was also King of the Franks and co-Emperor of Holy Roman Empire with his father, Charlemagne, from 813.