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List of people from Minnesota

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This is a list of notable persons who were born or spent important time in the American state of Minnesota. People not born in Minnesota are marked with §.

A

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Ed Ackerson
Anthony Adducci
Eddie Albert
Alan Anderson
Loni Anderson
Dave Arneson
Lew Ayres

B

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Marion Barber III
Carol Bartz
Jessica Biel
Matt Birk
Justice Harry Blackmun
Madeleine Bordallo
Norman Borlaug
Neal Broten
Chief Justice Warren E. Burger
Justice Pierce Butler

C

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Jonathan Carver
Tracy Caulkins
Sam Childers
Harlan Cleveland
Diablo Cody
Coen brothers
Rachael Leigh Cook

D

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Ike Davis
Stuart Davis
Dr. Demento
Pete Docter
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Bob Dylan

E

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Charles Eastman
Keith Ellison

F

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Larry Fitzgerald
Loren Fletcher
Vince Flynn
Al Franken
Thomas Friedman

G

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Judy Garland
Terry Gilliam
Robert R. Gilruth
Adam Goldberg
Joe Guyon

H

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Winfield Scott Hammond
Courtney Hansen
Samantha Harris
Josh Hartnett
John Hawkes
Pudge Heffelfinger
James J. Hill
James Hong
Hubert Humphrey
Leonid Hurwicz

I

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J

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Kathleen Hall Jamieson
Ron Johnson
Bradley Joseph

K

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Vincent Kartheiser
Garrison Keillor
Amy Klobuchar

L

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Sinclair Lewis
Charles Lindbergh
Charles M. Loring
Kelly Lynch

M

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Kelli Maroney
Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Joe Mauer
William Worrall Mayo
Eugene McCarthy
Betty McCollum
Catharine MacKinnon
Marcia McNutt
Jeremy Messersmith
Kate Millett
Paul Molitor
Walter Mondale
Dorilus Morrison

N

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Knute Nelson
Ernie Nevers
Michele Norris

O

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Mark Olson
Laura Osnes

P

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Zach Parise
Tim Pawlenty
Glen Perkins
Don Piccard
Jeannette Piccard
Robert M. Pirsig
Prince

Q

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R

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Alexander Ramsey
Martha Ripley
Marion Ross
Jane Russell
Winona Ryder

S

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Charles M. Schulz
Seann William Scott
Richard Warren Sears
Sean Sherk
Henry Hastings Sibley
Slug
Kevin Sorbo
Harold Stassen
Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper
Terrell Suggs

T

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Taoyateduta
Lea Thompson
Lio Tipton

U

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V

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John Vachon

W

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Harriet G. Walker
T. B. Walker
Paul Westerberg
Roy Wilkins
Dave Winfield

Y

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Z

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Steve Zahn

Fictional characters

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Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox in Bemidji, Minnesota

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Dunbar, Elizabeth (March 12, 2010). "Chinese restaurant founder Leeann Chin dies". Minnesota Public Radio. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
  2. ^ Brewington, Winston E. Jr. (June 7, 2016). "Cobi talks music and his single "Don't You Cry For Me"". EARMILK. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  3. ^ "Reggie Lynch, Basketball Player, News, Stats - Eurobasket". Eurobasket LLC.
  4. ^ "Meet the Athletes: Regan Smith". NBC Olympics. April 27, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2021.