Newt is a shortened form of the given name Newton. It may refer to:
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People
Newt Allen (1901–1988), American Negro league baseball player
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
Newt Heisley (1920–2009), American commercial artist who designed the POW/MIA flag
Newt Hudson (1926-2014), American politician and educator
Newt Hunter (1880–1963), American Major League Baseball player
Newt Joseph (1896-1953), American Negro league baseball player and manager
Newt Kimball (1915-2001), American Major League Baseball pitcher
Newt Loken (1919-2011), American gymnast and coach
Newt V. Mills (1899–1996), American politician
Newt Perry (1908-1987), American swimmer, coach and promoter of water theme parks
Newt Randall (1880–1955), American Major League Baseball player
Fictional characters
Newt Dobbs, in the Western novel Lonesome Dove, the miniseries adaptation, and the sequel miniseries, Return to Lonesome Dove
Rebecca "Newt" Jorden, in the film Aliens
Newt Livingston from Cory in the House
Oswald "Uncle Newt" Nightingale, one of the central characters in the ninth series of John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme
Newt Scamander, the fictional author of J. K. Rowling's 2001 book Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Newt, a character in Hollyoaks
Newt, in the novel The Maze Runner, the two sequels and the film trilogy based on them
Newt, a character from Xenoblade Chronicles 2
Newt, a character from Pirate Express