Minneapolis, Minnesota
:This article is about the city in Minnesota, USA. There are two other cities named Minneapolis in the United States: Minneapolis, Kansas and Minneapolis, North Carolina. For an overview of the Twin Cities metropolitan area, see Minneapolis-St. Paul.
Famous Minneapolitans
- Eddie Albert, actor famous for role in Green Acres
- Louie Anderson
- Richard Dean Anderson
- The Andrews Sisters
- Lew Ayres
- C.C. Beck
- Mitch Clem
- Joel and Ethan Coen
- Rachael Leigh Cook
- Dr. Demento (aka Barry Hansen)
- Gordon R. Dickson
- Bob Dylan
- Al Franken
- Thomas L. Friedman, journalist
- Neil Gaiman
- J. Paul Getty
- Terry Gilliam, the Stateside Monty Python
- Josh Hartnett
- George Roy Hill
- Kent Hrbek
- Doug Pagitt
- Hubert H. Humphrey, former Vice President
- Garrison Keillor, host of A Prairie Home Companion
- Walter Mondale, former Vice President
- Prince
- Kirby Puckett
- Lili St. Cyr
- Semisonic
- The Soviettes, punk rock band
- Tiny Tim (aka Herbert Khaury, buried in the city's Lakewood Cemetary)
- Vince Vaughn
- Jesse Ventura, wrestler and former Governor of Minnesota
(Note that many on this list will object to their classification as a "Minneapolitan": e.g. Keillor grew up in Anoka, a local suburb, and has lived in St. Paul; Ventura lives in a northern suburb, of which he was mayor; Kirby Puckett, now a suburbs resident, was born and grew up in Chicago; Bob Dylan grew up in the Northern Minnesota town of Hibbing, etc.)
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