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This is a List of Milwaukeeans, notable citizens of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Born and raised in Milwaukee

The following people were born and spent a significant number of their growing-up years in Milwaukee.

Les Aspin
Tom Snyder
Spencer Tracy
Liberace

Born elsewhere, raised in Milwaukee

The following people were not born in Milwaukee, but spent a significant amount of their growing-up years in the city.

Houdini
Jim Lovell
Golda Meir
Oprah Winfrey

Born in Milwaukee, raised elsewhere

The following people were born in Milwaukee, but spent most (if not all) of their growing-up years away from the city.

Colin Kaepernick
George Kennan

Born and raised elsewhere

The following people were not born or raised in Milwaukee, but have a significant connection(s) to the city.

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  129. ^ "Stuart Rindy Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com".
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