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NEWTON

Most Famous People Born in Newton, United States

Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Newton during each.

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1920s with 30 notable births.

Click any row to filter the list of people below.

Biggest Most distinctive Under-indexed

Politician is Newton's biggest profession — 16% of all notables (53).

Newton over-indexes on skater — 7.6× the global rate.

Newton under-produces football — only 0.4× the global rate.

Each band shows a profession family's share of Newton's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

1857 - 1923

Born 1979

1854 - 1927

Born 1955

Born 1960