Biographical Records

Notable People from Minnesota

1,491 notable figures born in Minnesota, showing page 23 of 30, ranked by historical prominence.

Ann Barzel
American writer (1905–2007)
1905 – 2007
dance criticdancerjournalist
William J. Duffy
American politician
1916 – 2013
politicianlawyerjudge
Lloyd C. Hawks
Lloyd C. Hawks
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1911 – 1953
combat medic
Bob Kiley
Bob Kiley
Transport executive
1935 – 2016
manager
Bob McNamara
American player of Canadian football
1931 – 2014
Canadian football playerAmerican football playerbasketball player
Clark Comstock
American actor (1862-1934)
1862 – 1934
film actor
Cal Larson
American politician
1930 – 2024
politician
Carl Thomas
baseball player
1932 – 2013
baseball player
Martin Edward Trench
Martin Edward Trench
Governor of the US Virgin Islands
1869 – 1927
naval officermilitary officergovernor
Hubert Yockey
American physicist and bioinformatician (1916–2016)
1916 – 2016
bioinformaticianphysicist
Clark Shaughnessy
Clark Shaughnessy
American football player and coach (1892–1970)
1892 – 1970
American football playerAmerican football coachbasketball coach
George Henry Prudden Jr.
George Henry Prudden Jr.
American aerospace engineer (1893-1964)
1893 – 1964
military flight engineeraircraft pilot
Dick Enright
American football player and coach
1935 – 2021
American football player
Dick Kimball
Dick Kimball
American diver and coach
1935 – 2026
competitive diver
Don Berry
American artist and author best known for his historical novels about early settlers in the Oregon Country
1932 – 2001
novelistartistwriter
Joe Visner
Joe Visner
American baseball player
1859 – 1945
baseball player
Edward Moulton
Edward Moulton
American sprinter, trainer and coach (1849–1922)
1849 – 1922
athletics competitor
Donald Harris
American composer (1931-2016)
1931 – 2016
music professordeancomposer
George W. Johnson
George W. Johnson
American politician (1894-1974)
1894 – 1974
politician
Phil Bengtson
American football player and coach (1913-1994)
1913 – 1994
American football coachAmerican football player
P. Kenneth Peterson
P. Kenneth Peterson
American politician (1915–1993)
1915 – 1993
politicianlawyer
Mickey Rocco
Mickey Rocco
American baseball player
1916 – 1997
baseball player
A. J. Langguth
A. J. Langguth
American journalist, author and educator (1933–2014)
1933 – 2014
historian
Alan M. Olson
Alan M. Olson
American philosopher (1939-2023)
1939 – 2023
philosopheruniversity teacher
Max Shulman
American writer and humorist (1919-1988)
1919 – 1988
novelistcomposerwriter
Reed Albergotti
Reed Albergotti
American journalist
1901
journalist
Frederick James Woodbridge
American architect (1900-1974)
1900 – 1974
architect
James Manahan
James Manahan
American politician (1866-1932)
1866 – 1932
politicianlawyer
Gene DeMontreville
Gene DeMontreville
American baseball player
1873 – 1935
baseball player
Marion Downs
American pediatric audiologist, researcher, and professor (1914-2014)
1914 – 2014
audiologistuniversity teacher
Curtis Grimm
American economist (1953-2018)
1953 – 2018
economist
Marshall B. Lloyd
American inventor (1858-1927)
1858 – 1927
inventorbusinessperson
Les Auge
American ice hockey player (1953–2002)
1953 – 2002
ice hockey player
Margaret Bennett
American sportsperson (1910-1984)
1910 – 1984
figure skater
Phillip S. Paludan
American historian (1938–2007)
1938 – 2007
university teacherhistorian
Ernest Omar Wollan
Ernest Omar Wollan
physicist (1902–1984)
1902 – 1984
nuclear physicist
Lester Johnson
American artist (1919–2010)
1919 – 2010
printmakerpainter
Les Rock
Major League Baseball first baseman
1912 – 1991
baseball player
Everett McGowan
Everett McGowan
American ice hockey player
1900 – 1982
ice hockey player
Eddie Rogers
American football player (1876-1971)
1876 – 1971
American football playerlawyer
Charles P. Davis
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1872-1943)
1872 – 1943
military personnel
Ron Hansen
American football player (1932-1993)
1932 – 1993
American football player
Michael Colley
Michael Colley
United States admiral
1938 – 2013
submarinermilitary officer
Michael W. Wright
American businessman (1938-2020)
1938 – 2020
Canadian football player
Larry Rosenthal
American baseball player (1910-1992)
1910 – 1992
baseball player
Ole Anthony
satirist (1938–2021)
1938 – 2021
journalist
Joe Pappio
Joe Pappio
American football player (1902-1971)
1902 – 1971
American football player
Larry Buhler
American football player (1917-1990)
1917 – 1990
American football player
Silas B. Hays
Silas B. Hays
American military physician and general
1909 – 1964
military physiciansurgeon
Jim Cunningham
American ice hockey player
1956 – 2011
ice hockey player
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