People who were born or lived in Rochester, Minnesota:
Amanda Hocking, author
Dan Bakkedahl, actor, comedian
Judy Onofrio, artist
Emily Sandberg, model and actress
Warren Skaaren, screenplay writer, producer
Lea Thompson, actress
John Towey, actor
Sheree J. Wilson, actress
Science and medicine
Harry Bisel, physician
Sara C. Bisel, physical anthropologist
Charles Horace Mayo, physician
William James Mayo, physician
William Worrall Mayo, physician
Henry Stanley Plummer, physician
Augustus Stinchfield, physician
Law and politics
Adolph Biermann, Minnesota State Auditor
Harry Blackmun, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court
Michael C. Burgess, Congressman
Kerry Conley, Minnesota legislator and businessman
John Moonan Fitzgerald, Minnesota jurist and legislator
Donald T. Franke, Minnesota jurist and legislator
Julie Anne Genter, member of the New Zealand House of Representatives representing the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand
Gil Gutknecht, member of Congress
Sandy Keith, Lt. Governor and State Supreme Court Chief Justice
Frank B. Kellogg, U.S. Secretary of State
Edward Henry Ozmun, Minnesota lawyer, politician, and diplomat
John Parkin, Wisconsin legislator
John M. Peters, Iowa lawyer and legislator
Rafael Butler, boxer
Eric Butorac, tennis player
Tyler Cain, basketball player
Phil DuBois, football player
John Fina, football player
Guy Gosselin, hockey player
Sada Jacobson, fencer
John Johannson, hockey player
Dick Kimball, diving coach
Bryce Lampman, hockey player
Bethanie Mattek-Sands, tennis player
Austin John Melville, sports broadcaster
Scott Muller, canoer
Shjon Podein, hockey player
John Pohl, hockey player
Michael Restovich, baseball player
Bob Schmidt, football player
Aaron Senne, baseball player
Marcus Sherels, football player
Jeff Siemon, football player
Tommy Speer, fighter
Eric Strobel, hockey player
Colin Stuart, hockey player
Mark Stuart, hockey player
Mike Stuart, hockey player
Darrell Thompson, football player
Ben Utecht, football player
Doug Zmolek, hockey player
Jeff Milene, baseball player
Alec Majerus, professional skateboarder
Fred Hargesheimer, pilot, philanthropist
John Jeremiah Lawler, Roman Catholic bishop
Mary Alfred Moes, Roman Catholic nun
Igor Vovkovinskiy, tallest man in U.S.
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