FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *   Loughlin Michael J 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 04/25/2006 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol WELLS FARGO & CO/MN [WFC] (Last) (First) (Middle) 420 MONTGOMERY STREET 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Executive Vice President 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) (Street) SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value 12,530 D   Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value 22,700 I Through Family Trust Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value 1,576.6394 (1) I Through 401(k) Plan

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock Units	  (3)	  (3)	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	252.6087	$ (2)	D	Â
Phantom Stock Units	03/01/2020	03/01/2029	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	59.4557	$ (2)	D	Â
Phantom Stock Units	03/01/2011	03/01/2020	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	49.3655	$ (2)	D	Â
Phantom Stock Units	03/01/2011	03/01/2011	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	331.0651	$ (2)	D	Â
Phantom Stock Units	03/01/2013	03/01/2013	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	396.6852	$ (2)	D	Â
Phantom Stock Units	  (3)	  (3)	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	2,776.6507	$ (2)	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	11/19/1999	11/19/2006	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	3,610	$ 27.7	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	11/18/2000	11/18/2007	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	3,470	$ 28.78	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	02/23/2001	02/23/2009	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	2,227	$ 37.5625	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	02/23/2002	02/23/2009	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	11,113	$ 37.5625	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	02/22/2001	02/22/2010	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	10,100	$ 33.5	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	02/22/2002	02/22/2010	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	10,100	$ 33.5	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	02/22/2003	02/22/2010	Common Stock. $1 2/3 par value	10,100	$ 33.5	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	02/27/2002	02/27/2011	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	8,957	$ 49.58	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	02/27/2003	02/27/2011	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	8,957	$ 49.58	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	02/27/2004	02/27/2011	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	8,956	$ 49.58	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	02/26/2003	02/26/2012	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	10,754	$ 46.6	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	02/26/2004	02/26/2012	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	10,753	$ 46.6	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	02/26/2005	02/26/2012	Common Stock, $ 1 2/3 par value	10,753	$ 46.6	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	02/25/2004	02/25/2013	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	10,497	$ 45.24	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	02/25/2005	02/25/2013	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	10,497	$ 45.24	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	02/25/2006	02/25/2013	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	10,496	$ 45.24	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	02/24/2004	02/24/2014	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	34,400	$ 56.86	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	02/22/2005	02/22/2015	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	46,440	$ 59.81	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	02/28/2007	02/28/2016	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	17,070	$ 64.49	D	Â
Employee Stock Purchase Option	02/28/2008	02/28/2016	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	17,070	$ 64.49	D	Â
Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	02/28/2009	02/28/2016	Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value	17,070	$ 64.49	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Loughlin Michael J 420 MONTGOMERY STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104	Â	Â	  Executive Vice President	Â

Signatures

Michael J. Loughlin, by Robert S. Singley, as Attorney-in-Fact		05/04/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Reflects share equivalent of units in Wells Fargo Stock Fund and ESOP Fund of 401(k) Plan as of March 31, 2006, as if investable cash equivalents held by Plan were fully invested in Wells Fargo & Company Common Stock.
(2)	Conversion price is 1-for-1
(3)	Payable in a lump sum upon termination of employment

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