People born in MN (U-V)
- Ueland, Brenda (Minneapolis) writer - If You Want to Write (1938)
- Vaughn, Vince (Minneapolis) actor - Swingers, Old School
- Ventura, Jesse (Minneapolis) pro wrestler - elected to be Minnesota's 38th governor from 1999 to 2003
- Volstead, Andrew (Kenyon) politician - US Congressman; launched the Prohibition Act in 1919