Lou_(given_name) References

Lou is a unisex given name. For males, it is frequently a short form ( hypocorism) of Louis or Lewis, for females of Louise, etc. It may refer to:

People

Men

Lou Adler (born 1933), American record producer, music executive, talent manager, songwriter and film director and producer
Lou Albano (1933–2009), Italian-American professional wrestler, manager and actor
Lou Bega (born 1975), German singer
Lou Boudreau (1917–2001), American Hall of Fame baseball player
Lou Brock (1939–2020), American Hall-of-Fame Major League Baseball player
Lou Busch (1910–1979), American musician and songwriter
Lou Costello, stage name of American actor and comedian Louis Cristillo (1906-1959)
Lou Diamond Phillips, American actor and director born James Diamond in 1962
Lou Dobbs (born 1945), American television anchor, radio host and author
Lou Ferrigno (born 1951), American bodybuilder and actor
Lou Ferrigno Jr. (born 1984), American actor
Lou Frizzell (1920–1979), American actor and music director
Lou Gehrig (1903–1941), American Hall-of-Fame Major League Baseball player
Lou Gordon (American football) (1908–1976), American National Football League player
Lou Gordon (journalist) (1917–1977), American radio and television commentator and newspaper reporter
Lou Gramm, stage name of American rock singer and songwriter Louis Grammatico (b. 1950)
Lou Harrison (1917–2003), American composer
Lou Hedley (born 1993), Australian American football player
Lou Henson (1932–2020), American basketball coach
Lou Holtz (born 1937), American former football player, coach and analyst
Lou Jacobi (1913–2009), Canadian actor
Lou Jacobs (1903–1992), German-American circus clown
Lou Johnson (1934–2020), American baseball player
Lou Johnson (pitcher) (1869–1941), American baseball pitcher
Lou Johnson (singer) (1941–2019), American soul singer and pianist
Lou Kenton (1908–2012), English proofreader
Lou Kilzer (born 1951), American journalist
Lou Kolls (1892–1941), American baseball umpire
Lou Marini (born 1945), American saxophonist, arranger and composer
Lou Merrill (1912–1963), American actor
Lou Michaels (1935–2016), American football player
Lou Pearlman (1954–2016), American record producer
Lou Piniella (born 1943), American former Major League Baseball player and manager
Lou Preager (1906–1978), British dance band leader
Lou Rawls (1933–2006), American singer, songwriter and record producer
Lou Reed (1942–2013), American musician, singer and songwriter
Lou Reed (rugby player) (born 1987), Welsh rugby union footballer
Lou Richards (1923–2017), Australian rules footballer and sports journalist
Lou Silver, American-Israeli basketball player
Lou Sullivan (1951-1991), American author and activist known for his work on behalf of trans men
Lou Thesz (1916–2002), American professional wrestler
Lou Vairo (born 1945), American ice hockey coach
Lou Viglione, former NASCAR Cup Series team owner
Lou Vincent (born 1945), New Zealand cricket player
Lou Williams (born 1986), American National Basketball Association player

Women

Lou (German singer), stage name of Louise Hoffner (born 1963), German pop singer
Lou Andreas-Salomé (1861–1937), Russian-born psychoanalyst and author
Lou Doillon (born 1982), French singer-songwriter, actress, and model
Lou Fellingham (born 1974), English contemporary Christian singer and songwriter
Lou Henry Hoover (1874–1944), wife of US President Herbert Hoover
Louise "Lou" Lieberman (born 1977), American soccer coach and former player
Lou Sanders, British comedian
Lou Wotton (born 1983), Australian rules footballer

Fictional TV characters

Lou (Ninjago), a character in Ninjago
Lou Beale, on the BBC soap opera EastEnders
Lou Grant, on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Lou Grant
Lou Solverson, on the FX TV show Fargo
Lou, a policeman on The Simpsons
Lou, a female Flashman on Choushinsei Flashman

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