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  2. List of people from Minneapolis - Wikipedia

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    Lili St. Cyr - stripper [13] Brian Setzer - Stray Cats; Clifford D. Simak - author; Alfred Skrenda - illustrator [14] Jack Smight - filmmaker; Alec Soth - photographer; Norman Spencer - musician; Curt Swan - cartoonist, pencil artist of Superman for D.C. Comics from 1940s to 1980s; Nick Swardson - actor, comedian

  3. Minnesota Star Tribune - Wikipedia

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    The Minnesota Star Tribune, formerly the Minneapolis Star Tribune, is an American daily newspaper based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.As of 2023, it is Minnesota's largest newspaper and the seventh-largest in the United States by circulation, and is distributed throughout the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area, the state, and the Upper Midwest.

  4. List of prematurely reported obituaries - Wikipedia

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    Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...

  5. Minneapolis Pioneers and Soldiers Memorial Cemetery

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    The Laymans opened Minneapolis Cemetery in 1858 and expanded it to 10 acres (4 ha) in 1860. The Laymans, their farm, and the cemetery prospered, and the family built a stately house across from the cemetery gates on Cedar Street. Often known as Layman's Cemetery, it grew to 27 acres (11 ha) and eventually held around 27,000 remains. [2]

  6. Deaths in December 2016 - Wikipedia

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    Brendan J. Dugan, 69, American academic administrator, President of St. Francis College (since 2008). [317] Zsa Zsa Gabor, 99, Hungarian-born American actress (Moulin Rouge, Touch of Evil, Lili) and socialite, heart attack. [318] Guinio Ganev, 88, Bulgarian politician. [319] Bobby Guanzon, 68, Filipino journalist and politician, cardiac arrest ...

  7. List of University of Minnesota people - Wikipedia

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    Fred Agnich, Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives from Dallas County, 1971–1987; petroleum producer, rancher, native of St. Louis County, Minnesota [165] George Edward Akerson, former White House Press Secretary; Nihad Awad, executive director, Council on American-Islamic Relations; Janet Benshoof, attorney

  8. List of Minneapolis chiefs of police - Wikipedia

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    Reference: Minutes of the City Council, 1894–1924; Minneapolis City Directories: 1899–1900: 1: James G. Doyle: Reference: Minutes of the City Council, 1894–1924: 1901–1902: 1: Fred W. Ames: Reference: Minutes of the City Council, 1894–1924: 1902: 1: E. F. Waite, to fill vacancy per Ames' resignation: Reference: Minutes of the City ...

  9. List of mayors of Minneapolis - Wikipedia

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    As Minneapolis' chief executive officer, the mayor is tasked with enforcing all municipal laws, overseeing and coordinating the activities of city departments, and drafting and presenting the city budget at the close of each fiscal year. [5] [6] The mayor holds the authority to approve or veto legislation passed by the Minneapolis City Council. [7]