List of people from Monroe, Louisiana

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This is a list of people from Monroe, Louisiana and includes notable persons who were born in and/or have lived in Monroe, Louisiana, United States. For a list of people who have studied at the University of Louisiana at Monroe, see List of University of Louisiana at Monroe alumni.

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Businesspeople

Journalists

Musicians

Politicians

Athletes

Writers

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