Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN 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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
ATKINS HOWARD I
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WELLS FARGO & CO/MN [WFC] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Senior Executive VP & CFO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
420 MONTGOMERY STREET		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/18/2005
(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
11/21/2005		 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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value 11/18/2005   M   10,179 A $ 45.24 77,815 D  
Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value 11/18/2005   F   8,660 D $ 62.39 58,048 (1) (2) D  
Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value               664.3425 (3) I Through 401(k) Plan

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Purchase Option $ 45.24 11/18/2005   M     10,179 02/25/2004 02/25/2013 Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value 10,179 $ 0 55,408 D  
Employee Stock Purchase Option $ 62.39 11/18/2005   A   8,359   11/18/2005 02/25/2013 Common Stock, $1 2/3 par value 8,359 $ 0 8,359 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
ATKINS HOWARD I
420 MONTGOMERY STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104		       Senior Executive VP & CFO  

Signatures

 Howard I. Atkins, by Robert S. Singley, Attorney-in-Fact   02/10/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(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 current balance of shares beneficially owned after giving effect to transfers pursuant to a domestic relations order effective prior to the date of this report. After such transfers the balance of shares subject to employee stock options granted to Mr. Atkins on August 6, 2001, is 150,168, the balance of shares subject to employee stock options granted to him on February 25, 2003, is 176,209, and the balance of restricted share rights beneficially owned by him which vest on July 1, 2006, is 17,628.
(2) Includes 21,749 shares from vested Restricted Share Rights whose receipt has been deferred; subject to withholding for state and federal income taxes upon final delivery.
(3) Reflects share equivalent of units in the Wells Fargo Stock Fund and ESOP Fund of 401(k) Plan as of October 31, 2005, as if investable cash equivalents held by the Plan were fully invested in Wells Fargo & Company Common Stock.

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