Newton (disambiguation)

Physics

• A newton (Unit), the SI unit of force (named in honor of Sir Isaac Newton).
• Newton scale, a temperature scale devised by Isaac Newton.
• Newtonian mechanics.

People

Newton was the name of some famous people:

• Sir Isaac Newton, a famous English physicist.
• Huey P. Newton, founder of the Black Panther Party.
• John Newton, British slave trader-turned-hymnwriter and anti-slavery campaigner.
• John Newton (ACW), American Civil War general and Chief Engineer of the US Army.
• Juice Newton, American singer.
• Keith Newton, English footballer.
• Thandie Newton, British actress.
• Wayne Newton, American singer and entertainer.
• Bert Newton, Australian television personality
• Patti Newton, Bert Newton's wife
• Matthew Newton, Bert Newton's son.
• Nate Newton, former NFL offensive lineman
• Lauren Newton, Bert Newton's daughter
• Helmut Newton, a German photographer
• Olivia Newton-John, pop-icon and singer-actress of the 70s and 80s
• Newton, Australian pop artist musician, famous for his song, Streamline
• Frances Newton, American convicted murderer from Texas
• Syvelle Newton, a college football player
• Chris Newton, youth golfer, skier, and philosopher
• Newton (Billy Myers), a singer from the UK best known for the hit "Sky high"

Fictional Characters

• Newton, the Centaur in The Mighty Hercules Cartoon.

Objects

• XMM-Newton, an orbiting X-ray observatory (named in honor of Sir Isaac Newton).
• Apple Newton, a brand of personal digital assistant.
• Fig Newton, a fruit-filled cookie.

Computation

• Newton Game Dynamics

Places

Newton is also the name of several places:

Australia

• Newton, South Australia

New Zealand

• Newton, New Zealand

Singapore

• Newton, Singapore

United Kingdom

• The Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
• Newton, Bridgend county borough, Wales
• Newton, Cambridgeshire, England
• Newton, Cheshire, England
• Newton, Herefordshire, England
• Newton, Lancashire, England
• Newton, Suffolk, England
• Newton, Swansea, Wales
• Newton, near Rugby, Warwickshire,
• Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside known as Newton to locals
• Newton-le-Willows, North Yorkshire, England
• Newton under Roseberry, North Yorkshire

United States

• Newton (wine estate), the Californian wine estate partially owned by LVMH.
• Newton, Alabama
• Newton, Georgia
• Newton, Illinois
• Newton, Iowa
• Newton, Kansas
• Newton, Massachusetts
• Newton, Mississippi
• Newton, New Hampshire
• Newton, New Jersey
• Newton, North Carolina
• Newton, Texas
• Newton, Utah
• Newton, Wisconsin
• Newton Township, Michigan
• Newton County, Georgia

Places with Newton as part of their name

• Archdeacon Newton, County Durham, England
• Newton Abbot, Devon, England
• Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, England
• Newton Blossomville, Buckinghamshire, England
• Newton Falls, Ohio
• Newton Food Centre, Singapore
• Newton Grove, North Carolina
• Newton Longville, Buckinghamshire, England
• Newton MRT Station, Singapore
• Newton Town Centre, a town center in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
• Newton Mearns, Scotland
• Newton Stewart, Scotland
• There are two impact craters named Newton:
  • Newton (Martian crater)
  • Newton (lunar crater)

Alternate Spellings: Newtown, New Town, Newtonville et al.

Similar or related names to Newton as a place name

• Newtown
• New Town
• Newtonville

Other pages

• Newville
• New City
• Villeneuve
• Neustadt