List of Sons and Daughters of Saint Paul, Minnesota
The following personalities were born in Saint Paul , Minnesota . Whether or not they later had their sphere of activity there is irrelevant. The listing is done chronologically.
19th century
1854-1890
- Marshall Burns Lloyd (1858–1927), inventor and entrepreneur
- Arthur Farwell (1872–1952), composer
- James Albert Duffy (1873–1968), Roman Catholic Bishop of Grand Island
- James Oppenheim (1882–1932), poet, author and editor
- Frank Waller (1884–1941), track and field athlete
- Michael L. Igoe (1885–1967), lawyer and politician
- Mike Gibbons (1887-1956), boxer
- Blanche Yurka (1887–1974), opera singer and actress
- Edward Fitzgerald (1890–1966), ice hockey player
1891-1900
- Bill Cody (1891-1948), film actor
- Henrik Adam Due (1891–1966), Norwegian violinist and music teacher
- Tommy Gibbons (1891-1960), boxer
- William Demarest (1892–1983), actor and comedian
- Frank Starkey (1892–1968), politician
- Richard Dix (1893–1949), film and theater actor and film producer
- Tommy Milton (1893–1962), racing car driver
- George Moran (1893–1957), Chicago bully during alcohol prohibition from 1919 to 1933
- Billy Miske (1894-1924), boxer
- Anthony Conroy (1895–1978), ice hockey player
- Mike O'Dowd (1895-1957), middleweight boxer
- Cyril Weidenborner (1895–1983), ice hockey goalkeeper
- F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940), writer
- Frank Loomis (1896–1971), track and field athlete
- Frank Sullivan (1896–1972), film editor
- Walter Abel (1898–1987), actor
- Leonard Irving (1898–1962), politician
- John F. Fulton (1899–1960), neurophysiologist and medical historian
20th century
1901-1930
- Roman Bohnen (1901–1949), actor
- James Stuart Beddie (1902–1988), historian
- Kay Boyle (1902–1992), writer and journalist
- Walt Kiesling (1903–1962), American football player and coach
- Mosher Joseph Blumenfeld (1904–1988), federal judge
- Eleanore Griffin (1904-1995), screenwriter
- Jerome Hill (1905–1972), painter, filmmaker, producer, art patron, and philanthropist
- Lowell Gilmore (1906-1960), actor
- George MacKinnon (1906–1995), lawyer and politician
- Warren E. Burger (1907-1995), federal judge
- Arnold Sundgaard (1909-2006), writer and librettist
- Melvin Calvin (1911–1997), chemist and biochemist
- William Lava (1911–1971), film composer and arranger
- Alfred Nier (1911–1994), physicist
- Joan Davis (1912–1961), actress and comedian
- Horace Miner (1912–1993), sociologist and anthropologist
- Gil Elvgren (1914–1980), pin-up painter and advertising artist
- Larry Gates (1915–1996), actor
- John Cunningham Lilly (1915-2001), neurophysiologist
- Richard Pousette-Dart (1916–1992), painter and graphic artist
- William Colby (1920–1996), government official and director of the CIA
- LeRoy Neiman (1921–2012), painter
- Thomas Robert Byrne (1923–2009), politician and Mayor of Saint Paul from 1966 to 1970
- Woody Woodbury (born 1924), comedian, actor, television personality, and talk show host
- Perry A. Chapdelaine (1925-2015), science fiction writer
- Midge Decter (* 1927), publicist and journalist
- Bill Frenzel (1928–2014), politician
- Charles J. Fillmore (1929-2014), linguist
1931-1940
- Tod Dockstader (1932–2015), composer of electronic music
- Wendell Anderson (1933-2016), politician
- Dave Frishberg (* 1933), jazz musician
- Syd Mead (1933–2019), industrial and film designer
- Kate Millett (1934-2017), writer and feminist
- Jeanne Arth (* 1935), tennis player
- Jack McCartan (born 1935), ice hockey goalkeeper and coach
- Rozanne L. Ridgway (* 1935), diplomat and business manager
- Charles Kimbrough (born 1936), actor and voice actor
- Herb Brooks (1937–2003), ice hockey player and coach
- Bradley Efron (born 1938), statistician
- Jerry Juhl (1938-2005), screenwriter
- John E. Otto (1938–2020), government official and director of the FBI
- Mike Farrell (born 1939), actor and producer
- Roger Lawrence Schwietz (* 1940), Roman Catholic religious, retired Archbishop of Anchorage
- Bruce Vento (1940-2000), politician
1941-1950
- James M. Brown (* 1941), lawyer and politician
- Dick Chrysler (born 1942), politician
- Nancy Parsons (1942–2001), film and stage actress
- Richard Edmund Pates (* 1943), Roman Catholic bishop
- Dave "Snaker" Ray (1943–2002), blues singer and guitarist
- Loni Anderson (born 1946), actress
- Mark Hanson (* 1946), Lutheran theologian
- Mary Meyers (* 1946), speed skater
- Melody Beattie (* 1948), writer
- Randy Schekman (* 1948), biochemist
- Charles Burlingame (1949-2001), captain of American Airlines Flight 77
- Dick Cohen (born 1949), politician
- Susan Gordon (1949-2011), actress
- Deborah Hertz (* 1949), historian
- Claudia Jennings (1949–1979), actress
- Frank Sanders (1949–2012), ice hockey player
- Craig Sarner (* 1949), ice hockey player and coach
- John Wooley (* 1949), journalist and author
1951-1960
- Dave Winfield (born 1951), baseball player
- Christopher Cox (* 1952), politician
- Georgios Andrea Papandreou (* 1952), Greek politician and Prime Minister of Greece
- Cynthia J. Burrows (* 1953), chemist
- Dave Langevin (born 1954), ice hockey player and coach
- Steven Brust (* 1955), fantasy author
- Marty Ehrlich (* 1955), jazz saxophonist, clarinetist and flutist
- Paul Holmgren (* 1955), ice hockey player
- Tony Garnier (* 1956), musician
- Paul Molitor (born 1956), baseball player
- Benson Whitney (born 1956), ambassador
- Greg Bartholomew (* 1957), composer
- Duane G. Carey (* 1957), astronaut
- Steve Janaszak (* 1957), ice hockey goalkeeper
- Alice Goodman (* 1958), author, librettist and priestess of the Anglican Church
- Tim Kaine (born 1958), politician and governor of the state of Virginia
- Rob McClanahan (born 1958), ice hockey player
- Michael O'Leary (born 1958), actor
- Joseph L. Votel (* 1958), General
- Laila Robins (born 1959), actress
- Tim Pawlenty (* 1960), politician and governor of the state of Minnesota
1961-1970
- Chris Coleman (born 1961), politician
- Grant Hart (1961–2017), drummer, guitarist and songwriter
- Chad Smith (* 1961), drummer in the California funk rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers
- John D. LeMay (born 1962), actor
- Bill Schafhauser (* 1962), Swiss-American ice hockey player
- Ray Shero (* 1962), ice hockey player and manager
- Katie Class (* 1963), speed skater
- Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper (* 1963), astronaut
- Phil Housley (born 1964), ice hockey player
- Jake Garber (* 1965), makeup artist and special effects artist
- Vince Flynn (1966-2013), writer of political thrillers
- Greg Baker (born 1968), actor
- Michael Kinney (* 1969), composer and music teacher
- Damian Rhodes (* 1969), ice hockey goalkeeper
- Will Grigsby (* 1970), light flyweight boxer
- Bret Hedican (born 1970), ice hockey player
1971-1980
- Tara Laszlo (* 1971), speed skater
- Jeff Monson (* 1971), Russian martial artist, mixed martial arts fighter and politician of American origin
- Tony Sanneh (* 1971), soccer player
- Craig Johnson (born 1972), ice hockey player
- Brian Bonin (born 1973), ice hockey player
- John Erick Dowdle (* 1973), film director, film producer and screenwriter
- Alana Blahoski (* 1974), ice hockey player and coach
- Tony Benshoof (* 1975), luge rider
- Tom Malchow (* 1976), swimmer
- Ian Anthony Dale (born 1978), actor
- Josh Hartnett (born 1978), actor
- Scott Lynch (* 1978), fantasy author
- Nate Richert (* 1978), actor
- Brianna Brown (born 1979), actress
1981-2000
- Adam Berkhoel (* 1981), ice hockey goalkeeper
- Eyedea (1981–2010), freestyle and underground rapper
- Micah Boyd (born 1982), rower
- Joe Mauer (born 1983), baseball player
- David Chodounsky (* 1984), ski racer
- Lindsey Vonn (* 1984), alpine ski racer
- Andre Smith (born 1985), basketball player
- Devin Kelley (born 1986), actress
- Maria Lamb (* 1986), speed skater
- Kyle Okposo (born 1988), ice hockey player
- Michael Floyd (born 1989), American football player
- Trevor Mbakwe (* 1989), basketball player
- Ryan McDonagh (born 1989), ice hockey player
- Robert Brant (born 1990), boxer
- Nick Jensen (* 1990), ice hockey player
- Anders Lee (* 1990), ice hockey player
- Susie Scanlan (* 1990), fencer
- Rachel Keller (* 1992), actress
- Lee Stecklein (* 1994), ice hockey player
- Kelly Catlin (1995-2019), cyclist
Year of birth unknown
- Lisa Cohen (* 20th century), actress
Web links
Commons : People of Saint Paul, Minnesota - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mary Meyers in the database of Sports-Reference (English)
- ↑ Frank Sanders, Jr. in the database of Sports-Reference (English)
- ^ Greg Baker , imdb.com
- ↑ Tara Laszlo in the database of Sports-Reference (English)
- ↑ Micah Boyd in the database of Sports-Reference (English)
- ↑ Maria Lamb in the database of Sports-Reference (English)