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- Anderson, Richard Dean (Minneapolis) actor - MacGyver
- Anderson, Loni (St. Paul) actress, WKRP fame
- Anderson, Louie (Minneapolis) comedian, also host of the game show Family Feud
- Anderson, Alexander (Red Wing) scientist - discovered the process to puff wheat and rice; think rice cakes!
- Andrews Sisters (Minneapolis) musicians - entertained Allied troops during WWII and appeared in several films
- Arness, James (Minneapolis) actor - Matt Dillon in Gunsmoke and brother of actor Peter Graves
- Bakken, Earl (Minneapolis) scientist - invented the first small, portable, battery-powered pacemaker in 1957; founded Medtronic
- Bakker, Tammy Faye (International Falls) evangelist - former wife of Jim Bakker known for her tear-streaked mascara
- Bancroft, Ann (St. Paul) adventurer - first woman to cross the ice to the North and South Poles
- Bly, Robert (Madison) poet - also author of Iron John: A Book About Men
- Brooks, Herb (White Bear Lake) coach - led the US Olympic hockey team in 1980 to gold
- Bugliosi, Vincent (Hibbing) attorney - prosecutor in the Charles Manson case and author of the novel Helter Skelter
- Burger, Warren Earl (St. Paul) judge - Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court from 1969 to 1986
1 comment:
Minnesota has a lot of famous people its quite amazing. Pretty cool site I wonder if they got a blog like this for every state it would help with my research.
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