DK Donald William Kerst
1911–1993 American accelerator physicist who developed the betatron
Frederick Schwatka
1849–1892 American explorer and author
John Aaron Rawlins
1831–1869 Union Army general, 29th Secretary of War
Francis Marshall
1867–1922 Brigadier General of the United States Army
Don McNeill
1907–1996 American radio personality
Katharine Gibbs
1863–1934 American entrepreneur
Moses Hallett
1834–1913 American jurist
LaMetta Wynn
1933–2021 American politician
Mary E. Holland
1868–1915 American detective
Virginia Evelyn Ross
1857–1923 American author
William Douglas McHugh
1859–1923 United States federal judge
Henry H. Taylor
1841–1909 Medal of Honor recipient
Isabel Fargo Cole
born 1973 American translator
Jack Willis
born 1920 American musician
James Stewart Jewell
1837–1887 American neurologist
Anna Marie Elizabeth Esch
1866–1939 American, wife of John Jacob Esch
Benjamin Franklin Felt
born 1862 American politician
Caro Senour
1865–1931 American author, poet, artist, and composer
Charles N. Bouton
born 1891 American politician – Minnesota -House 1951-54 (District 49)
Florence Byrne Cartwright
1863–1944 American poet
Helen Barber Adams
1885–1959 Wife of Judge Junius G. Adams
Patrick Fitzpatrick
1851–1908 American politician – Minnesota -Senate 1899-1908 (District 2)
Also called Galena home
Julia Bracken Wendt
1870–1942 American sculptor
Robert H. McClellan
1823–1902 American politician