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Famous People from Minnesota
From the Who2 database of 4,809 musicians, actors, historical figures, and other celebrities:
Bakker, Tammy Faye
(
International Falls
)
The TV evangelist who wore thick facial makeup
Berrigan, Daniel
(
Virginia
)
The anti-war priest hunted by the FBI
Berrigan, Philip
(
Two Rivers
)
Blood-pouring, missile-hammering ex-priest
Biel, Jessica
(
Ely
)
The
7th Heaven
star who married Justin Timberlake
Bly, Robert
(
Lac qui Parle County
)
The poet who wrote the man book
Iron John
Coen Brothers, The
(
St. Louis Park
)
The filmmaking pair who made
Fargo
and
True Grit
Cook, Rachael Leigh
(
Minneapolis
)
The star of the movie
She's All That
Crocker, Betty
(
Minneapolis
)
Fictional food expert for General Mills
Dr. Demento
(
Minneapolis
)
The veteran radio host who plays wacky novelty songs
Dylan, Bob
(
Duluth
)
Singer of "Like a Rolling Stone"
Erdrich, Louise
(
Little Falls
)
The author of
The Plague of Doves
Fitzgerald, F. Scott
(
St. Paul
)
The author of
The Great Gatsby
Garland, Judy
(
Grand Rapids
)
The actress who played Dorothy in
The Wizard of Oz
Hartnett, Josh
(
St. Paul
)
Capt. Danny Walker in
Pearl Harbor
(2001)
Hawkes, John
(
Alexandria
)
The Oscar-nominated co-star of
Winter's Bone
Hedren, Tippi
(
New Ulm
)
The blonde in
The Birds
Kaine, Tim
(
St. Paul
)
Governor of Virginia, 2006-2010
Keillor, Garrison
(
Anoka
)
The host of radio's
A Prairie Home Companion
Knight, T. R.
(
Minneapolis
)
Dr. George O'Malley on TV's
Grey's Anatomy
Lewis, Sinclair
(
Sauk Centre
)
The author of
Babbitt
and
Elmer Gantry
Madden, John
(
Austin
)
The namesake of the "Madden" football video games
Maris, Roger
(
Hibbing
)
The man who broke Babe Ruth's single-season home run record
Marshall, E. G.
(
Owatonna
)
Lawrence Preston in the classic TV series
The Defenders
Mason, Shirley
(
Dodge Center
)
The woman whose story was told in
Sybil
Mondale, Eleanor
(
Minneapolis
)
Reporter and daughter of Walter Mondale
Mondale, Walter "Fritz"
(
Ceylon
)
Vice President of the United States, 1977-81
Nolin, Gena Lee
(
Duluth
)
Conniving lifeguard Neely Capshaw on TV's
Baywatch
Paulsen, Gary
(
Minneapolis
)
The author of
Hatchet
Pawlenty, Tim
(
St. Paul
)
Governor of Minnesota, 2003-2011
Pillsbury Doughboy, The
(
Minneapolis
)
Star of Pillsbury TV commercials
Pirsig, Robert
(
Minneapolis
)
Author of
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Pratt, Chris
(
Virginia
)
Star-Lord in
Guardians of the Galaxy
Prince
(
Minneapolis
)
The funky star who recorded
1999
and changed his name to a symbol
Ryder, Winona
(
Winona
)
The star of
Heathers
and
Stranger Things
Schulz, Charles
(
Minneapolis
)
The creator of Charlie Brown and
Peanuts
Sorbo, Kevin
(
Mound
)
Star of TV's
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Stassen, Harold
(
West St. Paul
)
Nine-time candidate for the presidency of the United States
Tiegs, Cheryl
Sports Illustrated
swimsuit model of the 1970s
Vaughn, Vince
(
Minneapolis
)
The star of
The Wedding Crashers
Ventura, Jesse
(
Minneapolis
)
Former professional wrestler and governor of Minnesota
Vonn, Lindsey
(
St. Paul
)
The most successful female ski racer in U.S. history
Young, Gig
(
St. Cloud
)
Oscar-winner from
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Zahn, Steve
(
Marshall
)
The sidekick character actor from
Joy Ride
and
Rescue Dawn
See also:
Index of all US States