List of people from Minneapolis

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The following list mentions notable people who were born in or lived in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in the United States, and gained recognition.

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Academia

Activists

Artists

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Prince

Business

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Doron Jensen
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Steve McClellan

Government

Military

Science

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Robert Gilruth
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Marcia McNutt

Sports

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Roosevelt High School (Minnesota)</span> High school in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Roosevelt High School, or simply Roosevelt, is a public school located in the Standish neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. A part of the Minneapolis Public Schools, it is named after 26th United States President Theodore Roosevelt. Athletic and other competition teams from the school are nicknamed the Teddies. Roosevelt has been an International Baccalaureate World School since March 2010, and offers the Diploma Programme as well as the IB Career-related Certificate.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Edison High School (Minnesota)</span> High school in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Thomas Edison High School, or simply Edison, is a public high school in the Northeast community of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It was named after the American inventor Thomas Alva Edison. Located in the Holland neighborhood, the school's academic focus areas are: American Studies, Business Enterprise, Candidate International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme, International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, Personal Care & Therapeutic Services, and Technology & Multi Media.

West High School (1908–1982) was a public high school in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Edward Stebbins designed the school building. Built in 1908 on what had recently been farmland, the school had a student capacity of 1,600 by 1917. Minneapolis Public Schools closed Central, West and Marshall-University high schools in 1982.

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