Newt (name)

Newt is a shortened form of the name Newton. People with the name include:

  • Newton Newt Allen (1901–1988), American Negro league baseball player
  • Newton Newt Gingrich (born 1943), American politician and former Speaker of the House
  • Newt H. Hall (1873–1939), American Marine Corps officer who served during the Boxer Rebellion
  • Newton Newt Heisley (1920–2009), American commercial artist who designed the POW/MIA flag
  • William Newton Newt Hudson (1926-2014), American politician and educator
  • Frederick Creighton Newt Hunter (1880–1963), American Major League Baseball player
  • Walter Lee Newt Joseph (1896-1953), American Negro league baseball player and manager
  • Newell Newt Kimball (1915-2001), American Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Newton Newt Loken (born 1919), American gymnast and coach
  • Newt V. Mills (1899–1996), American politician
  • Newton Newt Perry (1908-1987), American swimmer, coach and promoter of water theme parks
  • Newton Newt Randall (1880–1955), American Major League Baseball player

In fiction

  • Newt Dobbs, a character in the Western novel Lonesome Dove and miniseries adaptation, and the sequel miniseries, Return to Lonesome Dove
  • Rebecca "Newt" Jorden, a character in Aliens, a 1986 science-fiction film
  • Newt Livingston, a character on the Cory in the House television series and anime
  • Barry "Newt" Newton, a character in British soap opera Hollyoaks
  • Newt Scamander, the fictional author of J. K. Rowling's 2001 book Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
  • Newt, a character in the novel The Maze Runner, the two sequels and the film trilogy based on them.

See also

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