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List of people from Duluth, Minnesota

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1315: 1355: 626:, Mayor of Duluth from 1921 to 1937; pushed for the creation of numerous parks and boulevards throughout the city; longest running Mayor in Duluth's history 1304: 732: 639: 86: 1391: 1297: 1386: 736: 1360: 1242: 1340: 649: 254:(1940–2008), prolific voice-over actor of film and video-game trailers, television advertisements, and network promotions 1345: 1290: 724: 1000: 973: 965: 1120: 1124: 701: 1172: 820: 752: 111: 1277: 228: 969: 545: 59: 1282: 855: 373: 1327: 611: 377: 63: 760: 645: 273: 53: 1365: 1314: 1156: 1142: 961: 718: 49: 608:(1853–1924), United States Representative (1897–1903) and United States District Judge (1903–1924) 1021: 939: 906: 1210: 1004: 994: 499: 212: 181: 72: 1226: 1136: 984: 829: 401: 194: 18:
The following list includes notable people, past and present, who were born or have lived in
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Award-winning actress; tied as the sixth most Oscar-nominated actress in history; born in
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band, hails from Duluth and refers to the city in several songs
365: 340: 614:(1889–1954), Minnesota state legislator and railroad conductor 120:, also known as the Seven Iron Brothers of Duluth, discovered 1133:(1925–2011), Medal of Honor recipient (US Army, World War II) 566:(born 1988), member of the Minnesota House of Representatives 395: 1152: 708: 391: 176: 602:, Minnesota state senator, farmer, and laborunion activist 1061: 833: 442:(Parker, 1967–2022), spouses and founding members of the 1082:(1885–1951), author and Nobel laureate, wrote the novel 796:, distance runner, world championships silver medalist, 478:(1902–1969), Minnesota state legislator and businessman 1070:, Scottish historian, folklorist, writer, and director 372:-winning folk singer and songwriter; spearheaded the 424:
band, founder Nathan Amundson originates from Duluth
472:(1925–2004), Minnesota state legislator and lawyer 620:, Minnesota state legislator and newspaper editor 524:(1931–1985), Minnesota state senator and educator 518:(1930–1989), Minnesota state legislator and judge 1378: 1262:(1850–1956), last Union civil war soldier to die 530:, Minnesota state representative and businessman 56:, highest grossing restaurant in America in 2012 542:, Minnesota state legislator, judge, and lawyer 320:(1923–2010), actor and director, born in Duluth 1048:, journalist, television news anchor and actor 819:, hockey player, native Duluthian, played for 572:, Minnesota state legislator and businesswoman 139:(1918–2011), entrepreneur, philanthropist and 1298: 669:, Minnesota state legislator and businessman 657:, Minnesota state legislator and businessman 596:, Minnesota state legislator and businessman 536:, Minnesota state legislator and businessman 394:pianist, played on Charlie Parker's famous " 296:, cartoonist and children's book illustrator 62:(1862–1939), mining executive; president of 1036:, philosopher, logician and textbook author 1305: 1291: 1015: 430:(1888–1982), concert singer, voice teacher 548:, Minnesota State Senator and businessman 184:, actress; first wife of baseball player 1229:(1866–1946), U.S. Army brigadier general 682:, professional snowboarder, competed in 560:(1918–2010), United States Circuit Judge 33: 1219:, scholar and social activist, created 584:(1890–1968), Minnesota state legislator 554:(1931–2023), Minnesota state legislator 110:for production aircraft; inducted into 22:, the second-largest city (and largest 1379: 133:(1923–2023), entrepreneur and lecturer 1286: 1243:Minnesota Woman Suffrage Association 1223:of intervention in domestic violence 1213:(1906–1996), tuberculosis researcher 1193:, conceptual artist and photographer 632:, U.S. Representative (2019–present) 490:, Minnesota state senator and lawyer 384:in Literature (2016), born in Duluth 1054:, author of international thrillers 650:Washington House of Representatives 463: 193:, comedian and television actress; 46:who kept his headquarters in Duluth 42:(1842–1914), 19th and 20th-century 13: 1106:, author, historian and journalist 832:, professional wrestler, known in 502:(1853–1916), lawyer and capitalist 75:(1853–1916), attorney and investor 14: 1403: 755:football team, later coached the 745:, professional ice hockey forward 691:, professional golfer, played on 578:, Minnesota Supreme Court justice 1313: 1121:Cirrus Airframe Parachute System 376:during mid-1960s; inducted into 162: 1151:(1913–2000), first director of 1125:Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame 731:winner (2012), captain of 2011 308:, voice actor, raised in Duluth 302:, stage and silent film actress 1392:Lists of people from Minnesota 1250:(1923–2022), abstract sculptor 1173:National Aviation Hall of Fame 112:National Aviation Hall of Fame 1: 1387:People from Duluth, Minnesota 1278:List of people from Minnesota 440:Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker 229:World Wrestling Entertainment 85:; creator of the Roadcrafter 663:, Minnesota state legislator 227:, professional wrestler for 7: 1266: 640:U.S. senator from Minnesota 590:, Michigan state legislator 374:American folk music revival 10: 1408: 1181:(1952–2009), event planner 1088:while a resident of Duluth 378:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 197:for Best Club Comic (2014) 87:motorcycle protective suit 64:Oliver Iron Mining Company 1326: 1241:, first president of the 1159:; served during programs 1145:, engineer and astronomer 1110: 960:, head softball coach at 761:Notre Dame Fighting Irish 673: 648:, Majority Leader of the 496:, Minnesota state senator 1175:(1994), raised in Duluth 1157:Manned Spacecraft Center 876:, hockey player for the 778:, hockey player for the 719:National Football League 330: 1022:Margaret Culkin Banning 1016:Writers and journalists 964:; former head coach at 940:University of Minnesota 907:University of Minnesota 858:, Olympic sport shooter 842:, professional wrestler 612:Thomas Francis O'Malley 408:band member and founder 339:, drummer for the band 98:; pioneered the use of 26:city) on the shores of 1256:(1854–1932), architect 1211:Janet McCarter Woolley 500:Chester Adgate Congdon 236:, stage and film actor 221:, silent movie actress 215:, silent movie actress 213:Marguerite De La Motte 73:Chester Adgate Congdon 54:Bob Chinn's Crab House 52:(1923–2022), owner of 1227:Frederick Emil Resche 1137:Henry A. Courtney Jr. 1094:, newspaper publisher 938:, basketball player, 905:, basketball player, 484:, U.S. Representative 358:, indie-folk musician 352:singer and songwriter 284:and resided in Duluth 195:American Comedy Award 66:after its merge with 34:Business and industry 1273:History of Minnesota 1239:Sarah Burger Stearns 1009:1960 Winter Olympics 911:New Zealand Breakers 789:1964 Winter Olympics 684:2006 Winter Olympics 594:Sidney Redding Mason 143:magnate; founder of 108:ballistic parachutes 1254:Oliver G. Traphagen 1100:(1916–2001), author 953:San Francisco 49ers 897:2006 Winter Olympic 887:2010 Winter Olympic 810:, running back for 787:, hockey player in 655:Dwight A. Swanstrom 576:Charles Lundy Lewis 522:Richard E. Ferrario 453:Trampled by Turtles 260:, photographer and 171:, sportscaster for 1351:Notable Duluthians 1203:major general and 974:North Dakota State 944:Minneapolis Lakers 488:William W. Billson 446:and slowcore band 290:, CBS sportscaster 92:Klapmeier brothers 1374: 1373: 1366:Transit Authority 1320:Duluth, Minnesota 1197:William P. Levine 1149:Robert R. Gilruth 1117:Scott D. Anderson 1076:, author and poet 1064:author and priest 987:, Olympic swimmer 979:Katie Vesterstein 951:, NFL player for 870:, football player 864:, football player 850:Hobey Baker Award 848:, hockey player, 825:Los Angeles Kings 812:Minnesota Vikings 765:Green Bay Packers 737:NCAA championship 729:Hobey Baker Award 727:, hockey player, 624:Samuel F. Snively 618:Richard F. Palmer 600:Henry Louis Morin 570:Arlene Ione Lehto 552:Richard H. Hanson 540:Earl B. Gustafson 506:Albert J. Connors 155:; creator of the 126:Mesabi Iron Range 20:Duluth, Minnesota 1399: 1317: 1307: 1300: 1293: 1284: 1283: 1171:; inducted into 1123:; inducted into 1092:John L. Morrison 733:Minnesota-Duluth 636:Ozora P. Stearns 582:Edwin L. MacLean 564:Alicia Kozlowski 534:Ben E. Gustafson 528:Alfred E. France 494:Gordon H. Butler 464:Politics and law 118:Merritt brothers 1407: 1406: 1402: 1401: 1400: 1398: 1397: 1396: 1377: 1376: 1375: 1370: 1322: 1311: 1269: 1143:John H. Darling 1113: 1085:Cass Timberlane 1018: 785:Dates Fryberger 772:, soccer player 757:Missouri Tigers 676: 546:James Gustafson 470:Salisbury Adams 466: 428:Alice Sjoselius 414:, folk musician 333: 288:Verne Lundquist 165: 124:in 1890 on the 36: 12: 11: 5: 1405: 1395: 1394: 1389: 1372: 1371: 1369: 1368: 1363: 1358: 1353: 1348: 1343: 1338: 1332: 1330: 1324: 1323: 1310: 1309: 1302: 1295: 1287: 1281: 1280: 1275: 1268: 1265: 1264: 1263: 1260:Albert Woolson 1257: 1251: 1245: 1236: 1230: 1224: 1214: 1208: 1194: 1188: 1182: 1179:Robert Isabell 1176: 1146: 1140: 1134: 1131:Mike Colalillo 1128: 1112: 1109: 1108: 1107: 1101: 1095: 1089: 1080:Sinclair Lewis 1077: 1071: 1065: 1055: 1049: 1043: 1037: 1031: 1025: 1017: 1014: 1013: 1012: 998: 991:Butch Williams 988: 982: 976: 958:Jamie Trachsel 955: 946: 933: 923: 916:Barbara Rotvig 913: 900: 890: 880: 871: 865: 859: 853: 843: 837: 827: 814: 805: 791: 782: 773: 767: 746: 740: 722: 712: 704:, drag racer, 699: 697:Champions Tour 686: 675: 672: 671: 670: 664: 658: 652: 643: 633: 627: 621: 615: 609: 603: 597: 591: 588:Robert Mahoney 585: 579: 573: 567: 561: 555: 549: 543: 537: 531: 525: 519: 516:Harold J. Dahl 513: 503: 497: 491: 485: 482:Melvin Baldwin 479: 473: 465: 462: 461: 460: 450: 437: 431: 425: 415: 409: 399: 385: 359: 353: 343: 332: 329: 328: 327: 326:, screenwriter 324:Dennis Shryack 321: 315: 312:Gena Lee Nolin 309: 303: 297: 291: 285: 255: 252:Don LaFontaine 249: 243: 237: 231: 222: 219:Carol Dempster 216: 210: 204: 198: 188: 182:Dorothy Arnold 179: 164: 161: 160: 159: 153:Bellisio Foods 134: 128: 115: 104:glass cockpits 94:, founders of 89: 76: 70: 60:Thomas F. Cole 57: 47: 35: 32: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1404: 1393: 1390: 1388: 1385: 1384: 1382: 1367: 1364: 1362: 1359: 1357: 1354: 1352: 1349: 1347: 1346:Neighborhoods 1344: 1342: 1339: 1337: 1334: 1333: 1331: 1329: 1325: 1321: 1316: 1308: 1303: 1301: 1296: 1294: 1289: 1288: 1285: 1279: 1276: 1274: 1271: 1270: 1261: 1258: 1255: 1252: 1249: 1246: 1244: 1240: 1237: 1234: 1231: 1228: 1225: 1222: 1218: 1215: 1212: 1209: 1206: 1202: 1198: 1195: 1192: 1189: 1186: 1183: 1180: 1177: 1174: 1170: 1166: 1162: 1158: 1154: 1150: 1147: 1144: 1141: 1138: 1135: 1132: 1129: 1126: 1122: 1118: 1115: 1114: 1105: 1104:Rick Shefchik 1102: 1099: 1096: 1093: 1090: 1087: 1086: 1081: 1078: 1075: 1074:Louis Jenkins 1072: 1069: 1066: 1063: 1059: 1056: 1053: 1052:David Hagberg 1050: 1047: 1046:Roger Grimsby 1044: 1041: 1038: 1035: 1032: 1029: 1026: 1023: 1020: 1019: 1011:gold medalist 1010: 1006: 1003:(1940–1992), 1002: 999: 996: 992: 989: 986: 983: 980: 977: 975: 971: 967: 963: 959: 956: 954: 950: 947: 945: 941: 937: 934: 931: 927: 924: 921: 917: 914: 912: 908: 904: 901: 898: 894: 891: 888: 884: 881: 879: 878:Winnipeg Jets 875: 872: 869: 866: 863: 860: 857: 854: 852:winner (2013) 851: 847: 844: 841: 838: 836:as "The Goon" 835: 831: 828: 826: 822: 818: 815: 813: 809: 806: 803: 799: 795: 792: 790: 786: 783: 781: 780:Boston Bruins 777: 776:Derek Forbort 774: 771: 768: 766: 762: 758: 754: 751:, captain of 750: 747: 744: 741: 738: 734: 730: 726: 725:Jack Connolly 723: 720: 716: 713: 710: 707: 703: 702:Greg Anderson 700: 698: 694: 690: 687: 685: 681: 680:Mason Aguirre 678: 677: 668: 667:Gerald Willet 665: 662: 659: 656: 653: 651: 647: 644: 641: 638:, lawyer and 637: 634: 631: 628: 625: 622: 619: 616: 613: 610: 607: 604: 601: 598: 595: 592: 589: 586: 583: 580: 577: 574: 571: 568: 565: 562: 559: 558:Gerald Heaney 556: 553: 550: 547: 544: 541: 538: 535: 532: 529: 526: 523: 520: 517: 514: 512:state senator 511: 507: 504: 501: 498: 495: 492: 489: 486: 483: 480: 477: 474: 471: 468: 467: 458: 454: 451: 449: 445: 441: 438: 435: 432: 429: 426: 423: 419: 416: 413: 410: 407: 403: 400: 397: 393: 389: 386: 383: 379: 375: 371: 370:Academy Award 367: 363: 360: 357: 356:David Dondero 354: 351: 347: 344: 342: 338: 335: 334: 325: 322: 319: 318:Charles Nolte 316: 313: 310: 307: 306:Lorenzo Music 304: 301: 298: 295: 292: 289: 286: 283: 279: 275: 271: 267: 263: 259: 258:Jessica Lange 256: 253: 250: 247: 246:Peggy Knudsen 244: 241: 238: 235: 234:Daniel Durant 232: 230: 226: 223: 220: 217: 214: 211: 208: 205: 202: 199: 196: 192: 191:Maria Bamford 189: 187: 183: 180: 178: 174: 170: 167: 166: 163:Entertainment 158: 154: 150: 146: 142: 141:food industry 138: 137:Jeno Paulucci 135: 132: 129: 127: 123: 119: 116: 113: 109: 105: 101: 97: 93: 90: 88: 84: 81:, founder of 80: 79:Andy Goldfine 77: 74: 71: 69: 65: 61: 58: 55: 51: 48: 45: 44:lumber tycoon 41: 38: 37: 31: 29: 28:Lake Superior 25: 21: 16: 1356:Radio and TV 1350: 1336:City Council 1221:Duluth Model 1191:Nika Nesgoda 1098:Lauran Paine 1083: 1001:Tom Williams 949:Gordy Soltau 936:Whitey Skoog 926:John Shuster 903:Rick Rickert 868:Bill O'Toole 846:Drew LeBlanc 794:Kara Goucher 770:Ethan Finlay 715:Herbert Clow 646:Pat Sullivan 630:Pete Stauber 412:Charlie Parr 294:Chris Monroe 278:Golden Globe 225:Otis Dozovic 209:, cartoonist 186:Joe DiMaggio 40:W. T. Bailey 17: 15: 1233:Erik Sommer 1217:Ellen Pence 1058:Steve Hagen 1040:Marty Essen 1034:Irving Copi 985:Darren Ward 862:Russ Method 856:Jim McNally 743:Gary DeGrio 661:Gordon Voss 606:Page Morris 476:John Antila 406:Soul Asylum 388:Sadik Hakim 382:Nobel Prize 346:Haley Bonar 300:Edna Munsey 240:Jane Frazee 169:Dale Arnold 149:Jeno's Inc. 131:David Oreck 1381:Categories 1248:Gloria Tew 970:Iowa State 928:, Olympic 895:, curler, 885:, curler, 883:Chris Plys 874:Neal Pionk 840:Lenny Lane 830:Bill Irwin 817:Phil Hoene 749:Dan Devine 444:indie rock 436:, musician 434:Phil Solem 402:Dan Murphy 350:folk music 337:Bill Berry 207:Mitch Clem 201:Odin Biron 157:pizza roll 100:composites 68:U.S. Steel 1205:Holocaust 1201:U.S. Army 1187:, painter 1068:Dean Hoff 1028:Carol Bly 966:Minnesota 808:C. J. Ham 706:Pro Stock 689:Jim Ahern 510:Wisconsin 457:bluegrass 398:" session 364:, iconic 362:Bob Dylan 314:, actress 248:, actress 242:, actress 145:Chun King 83:Aerostich 50:Bob Chinn 1318:City of 1267:See also 1235:, artist 1185:Kay Kurt 1030:, author 1007:player, 962:Ole Miss 932:medalist 893:Joe Polo 804:Olympian 711:champion 693:PGA Tour 422:slowcore 418:Rivulets 380:(1988); 122:iron ore 1361:Schools 1207:speaker 1161:Mercury 981:, skier 930:curling 721:, 1920s 282:Cloquet 262:Academy 203:, actor 173:WEEI-FM 1341:Mayors 1328:Topics 1169:Apollo 1165:Gemini 1127:(2010) 1111:Others 997:player 922:player 920:AAGPBL 763:, and 735:men's 674:Sports 642:(1871) 366:Grammy 341:R.E.M. 151:, and 114:(2014) 96:Cirrus 396:Ko-Ko 331:Music 1167:and 1153:NASA 972:and 942:and 909:and 899:team 889:team 823:and 802:2012 800:and 798:2008 739:team 709:NHRA 695:and 392:jazz 368:and 276:and 270:Tony 266:Emmy 177:NESN 175:and 106:and 24:U.S. 1155:'s 1062:Zen 1005:NHL 995:NHL 834:WWE 821:UMD 753:UMD 448:Low 274:SAG 1383:: 1199:, 1163:, 1060:, 993:, 968:, 918:, 759:, 717:, 508:, 455:, 420:, 404:, 390:, 348:, 272:, 268:, 264:, 147:, 102:, 30:. 1306:e 1299:t 1292:v

Index

Duluth, Minnesota
U.S.
Lake Superior
W. T. Bailey
lumber tycoon
Bob Chinn
Bob Chinn's Crab House
Thomas F. Cole
Oliver Iron Mining Company
U.S. Steel
Chester Adgate Congdon
Andy Goldfine
Aerostich
motorcycle protective suit
Klapmeier brothers
Cirrus
composites
glass cockpits
ballistic parachutes
National Aviation Hall of Fame
Merritt brothers
iron ore
Mesabi Iron Range
David Oreck
Jeno Paulucci
food industry
Chun King
Jeno's Inc.
Bellisio Foods
pizza roll

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