List of people from North Dakota
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The following is a list of prominent people who were born in the U.S. state of North Dakota, live in North Dakota, or for whom North Dakota is a significant part of their identity.
| Contents | Top · 0–9 · A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
[edit] A
- Lynn Anderson (b. 1947); singer; born in Grand Forks
- Sam Anderson; actor; born in Wahpeton
- Dick Armey (b. 1940); former U.S. Representative from Texas; born in Cando
[edit] B
- Elizabeth Bodine (1898–1986) - humanitarian, North Dakota Mother of the Year in 1968
- Brooks Bollinger (1979-present) - NFL quarterback (New York Jets, Minnesota Vikings); born and raised in Grand Forks
- Marcus Borg
- Jeff Boschee (b. 1979); University of Kansas basketball player (1998-2002)
- Dale Brown (1935-present) - college basketball coach; born in Minot
- Tom Brosseau - singer-songwriter and guitarist; born and raised in Grand Forks
- James F. Buchli
[edit] C
- Alf Clausen (b. 1941); television and film orchestrater; grew up in Jamestown
- Warren Christopher (b. 1925); lawyer, former U.S. Secretary of State; born in Scranton
- Chris Coste (b. 1973); MLB player (Philadelphia Phillies)
- Ronnie Cramer (b. 1957); artist and film director; born in Bismarck
[edit] D
- Ronald Davies (1904-1996); judge for U.S. District Court of North Dakota, ordered integration of Little Rock Central High in the 1960s
- Angie Dickinson (b. 1931); actress; born in Kulm
- Josh Duhamel (b. 1972); Emmy Award-winning actor; born in Minot
[edit] E
- James M. Edie (1927-1998), philosopher
- Carl Ben Eielson
- CariDee English
- Louise Erdrich
- Darin Erstad (b. 1974); MLB player (Anaheim Angels, Chicago White Sox)
[edit] F
- Sally Fraser (b. 1932); actress; born in Williston
- Phyllis Frelich
[edit] G
[edit] H
- Travis Hafner (b. 1977); MLB player (Cleveland Indians)
- Monica Hannan
- Phil Hansen (b. 1968); former NFL player (Buffalo Bills)
- Rick Helling (b. 1970); former MLB player (Texas Rangers, Florida Marlins)
- Virgil Hill (b. 1964); WBA champion boxer
[edit] J
[edit] K
- Rich Karlgaard
- Jim Kleinsasser (b. 1977); NFL player (Minnesota Vikings)
- Chuck Klosterman
[edit] L
- Louis L'Amour
- Jonny Lang (b. 1981); Grammy-winning musician
- Peggy Lee
- William Lemke
- Nicole Linkletter
[edit] M
[edit] N
- Steve Nelson
- Sondre Norheim - pioneer of modern skiing
[edit] O
[edit] P
[edit] R
- Tom Rapp - leader of the band Pearls Before Swine
- Greg Raymer
- James Rosenquist
[edit] S
- Sakakawea
- Harold Schafer
- Donny Schatz (b. 1977); World of Outlaws sprint car champion
- Ed Schultz
- Eric Sevareid
- Ann Sothern
- Shadoe Stevens (Real name: Terry Ingstad)
- Clyfford Still
- Dorothy Stickney
[edit] T
[edit] V
[edit] W
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