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Minnesota and Norwegian Americans

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Difference between Minnesota and Norwegian Americans

Minnesota vs. Norwegian Americans

Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwest and northern regions of the United States. Norwegian Americans (norskamerikanere) are Americans with ancestral roots from Norway.

Similarities between Minnesota and Norwegian Americans

Minnesota and Norwegian Americans have 40 things in common (in Unionpedia): A Prairie Home Companion, Alaska, Albert Lea, Minnesota, Alpine skiing, Catholic Church, Christianity, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, Garrison Keillor, Green Revolution, Hennepin County, Minnesota, Hubert Humphrey, Iowa, James Arness, Lake Wobegon, Lutefisk, Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod, Lutheranism, Medtronic, Minneapolis, Minnesota State Fair, Moorhead, Minnesota, Mormons, New York City, Norman Borlaug, North Dakota, Ole Edvart Rølvaag, Oregon, Peter Graves, Provinces and territories of Canada, ..., Scandinavia, Scott County, Minnesota, Sherburne County, Minnesota, St. Louis County, Minnesota, Tippi Hedren, U.S. state, United States, Upper Midwest, Wisconsin, 2000 United States Census. Expand index (10 more) »

A Prairie Home Companion

A Prairie Home Companion is a weekly radio variety show created and hosted by Garrison Keillor that aired live from 1974 to 2016.

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Alaska

Alaska (Alax̂sxax̂) is a U.S. state located in the northwest extremity of North America.

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Albert Lea, Minnesota

Albert Lea is a city in Freeborn County, in the southeastern part of the State of Minnesota.

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Alpine skiing

Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing (cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping) which use skis with free-heel bindings.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Christianity

ChristianityFrom Ancient Greek Χριστός Khristós (Latinized as Christus), translating Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ, Māšîăḥ, meaning "the anointed one", with the Latin suffixes -ian and -itas.

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Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) is a mainline Protestant denomination headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Fergus Falls is a city in and the county seat of Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States.

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Garrison Keillor

Gary Edward "Garrison" Keillor (born August 7, 1942) is an American author, storyteller, humorist, voice actor, and radio personality.

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Green Revolution

The Green Revolution, or Third Agricultural Revolution, refers to a set of research and the development of technology transfer initiatives occurring between the 1930s and the late 1960s (with prequels in the work of the agrarian geneticist Nazareno Strampelli in the 1920s and 1930s), that increased agricultural production worldwide, particularly in the developing world, beginning most markedly in the late 1960s.

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Hennepin County, Minnesota

Hennepin County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

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Hubert Humphrey

Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. (May 27, 1911January 13, 1978) was an American politician who served as the 38th Vice President of the United States from 1965 to 1969.

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Iowa

Iowa is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri and Big Sioux rivers to the west.

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James Arness

James Arness (May 26, 1923 – June 3, 2011) was an American actor, best known for portraying Marshal Matt Dillon for 20 years in the CBS television series Gunsmoke.

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Lake Wobegon

Lake Wobegon is a fictional town created by Garrison Keillor to provide the setting for the long term radio broadcast, Prairie Home Companion.

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Lutefisk

Lutefisk (Norwegian) or lutfisk (Swedish) (pronounced in Northern and Central Norway, in Southern Norway, in Sweden and in Finland (lipeäkala)) is a traditional dish of some Nordic countries.

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Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod

The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS), often referred to simply as the Missouri Synod, is a traditional, confessional Lutheran denomination in the United States.

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Lutheranism

Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestant Christianity which identifies with the theology of Martin Luther (1483–1546), a German friar, ecclesiastical reformer and theologian.

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Medtronic

Medtronic plc is a medical device company.

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Minneapolis

Minneapolis is the county seat of Hennepin County, and the larger of the Twin Cities, the 16th-largest metropolitan area in the United States.

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Minnesota State Fair

The Minnesota State Fair is the state fair of the U.S. state of Minnesota.

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Moorhead, Minnesota

Moorhead is a city in Clay County, Minnesota, United States, and the largest city in northwest Minnesota.

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Mormons

Mormons are a religious and cultural group related to Mormonism, the principal branch of the Latter Day Saint movement of Restorationist Christianity, initiated by Joseph Smith in upstate New York during the 1820s.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Norman Borlaug

Norman Ernest Borlaug (March 25, 1914September 12, 2009) was an American agronomist and humanitarian who led initiatives worldwide that contributed to the extensive increases in agricultural production termed the Green Revolution.

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North Dakota

North Dakota is a U.S. state in the midwestern and northern regions of the United States.

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Ole Edvart Rølvaag

Ole Edvart Rølvaag (Rølvåg in modern Norwegian, Rolvaag in English orthography) (April 22, 1876 – November 5, 1931) was a Norwegian-American novelist and professor who became well known for his writings regarding the Norwegian American immigrant experience.

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Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States.

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Peter Graves

Peter Graves (born Peter Duesler Aurness; March 18, 1926 – March 14, 2010) was an American film and television actor.

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Provinces and territories of Canada

The provinces and territories of Canada are the sub-national governments within the geographical areas of Canada under the authority of the Canadian Constitution.

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Scandinavia

Scandinavia is a region in Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural and linguistic ties.

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Scott County, Minnesota

Scott County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

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Sherburne County, Minnesota

Sherburne County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

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St. Louis County, Minnesota

Saint Louis County (abbreviated St. Louis County) is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Minnesota.

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Tippi Hedren

Nathalie Kay "Tippi" Hedren (born January 19, 1930) is an American actress, animal rights activist and former fashion model.

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U.S. state

A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Upper Midwest

The Upper Midwest is a region in the northern portion of the U.S. Census Bureau's Midwestern United States.

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States, in the Midwest and Great Lakes regions.

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2000 United States Census

The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 people enumerated during the 1990 Census.

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Minnesota and Norwegian Americans Comparison

Minnesota has 765 relations, while Norwegian Americans has 883. As they have in common 40, the Jaccard index is 2.43% = 40 / (765 + 883).

References

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