Newbery is a
surname
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Chantelle Newbery
Chantelle Lee Newbery (née Michell) (born 6 May 1977) is an Australian former diver. She won a gold medal in diving at the 2004 Summer Olympics, and in 2006 became the 22nd athlete to be named in the Australian Institute of Sport Awards' "Bes ...
(born 1977), Australian Olympic diver
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David Newbery
David Michael Garrood Newbery, CBE, FBA (born 1 June 1943), is a Professor of Applied Economics at the University of Cambridge. He got this position in 1988. He specializes in the field of energy economics, and he writes on the regulation of el ...
(born 1943), British economist
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Eduardo Newbery
Eduardo Federico Newbery (February 17, 1878 in Buenos Aires – October 17, 1908 in Río de la Plata) was an Argentine odontologist and aerostat pilot.
Family life
Eduardo Newbery was of American descent. His father, Ralph Lamartine Newbery Pu ...
(1878–1908), Argentine odontologist and aerostat pilot
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Francis Newbery (disambiguation) Francis Newbery may refer to:
*Francis Newbery (publisher) (1743–1818), English publisher, son of John Newbery
*Francis Newbery, publisher of ''The Vicar of Wakefield'', nephew of John Newbery
*Francis Henry Newbery
Francis Henry Newbery or F ...
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James Newbery
James Cosmo Newbery (28 June 1843 – 1 May 1895), generally referred to as Cosmo Newbery or J. Cosmo Newbery, was a United States-educated Australian museum administrator and industrial chemist, and co-developer of the Newbery-Vautin chlorin ...
(1843–1895), Australian industrial chemist
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John Newbery
John Newbery (9 July 1713 – 22 December 1767), considered "The Father of Children's Literature", was an English publisher of books who first made children's literature a sustainable and profitable part of the literary market. He also supported ...
(1713–1767), British book publisher
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Jorge Newbery
Jorge Alejandro Newbery Malagarie (27 May 1875 – 1 March 1914) was an Argentine aviator, civil servant, engineer and scientist.
Early and personal life
His father, Ralph Lamartine Newbery Purcell (born 1848) was a dentist who emigrated from ...
(1875–1914), Argentine aviator
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Linda Newbery
Linda Iris Newbery (born 12 August 1952) is a British writer known best for young adult fiction—where she entered the market, although she has broadened her range to encompass all ages. She published her first novel ''Run with the Hare'' in 1 ...
(born 1952), British author
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Robert Newbery
Robert Frederick Newbery (born 2 January 1979 in Adelaide, South Australia) is an Australian former diver. He won a bronze medal in the 2000 Summer Olympics and two bronze medals in the 2004 Summer Olympics, one with synchronised springboard d ...
(born 1979), Australian Olympic diver
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Newberry
Newberry is a surname, a variant of Newbury. Notable people with the surname include:
* Booker Newberry III (born 1956), American singer and keyboardist
* Brennan Newberry (born, 1990), American professional stock car racing driver
* Brian Newber ...
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Newbury (surname) Newbury is an English surname. Within the United States, it is the name of 0.001 per cent of the population. Following the 1990 Census, the U.S. Census Bureau ranked the name Newbury as number 16,415 in its list of ''Frequently Occurring Surnames'' ...
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Newbery Medal
The John Newbery Medal, frequently shortened to the Newbery, is a literary award given by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), to the author of "the most distinguished contr ...
, an award for American children's literature named after
John Newbery
John Newbery (9 July 1713 – 22 December 1767), considered "The Father of Children's Literature", was an English publisher of books who first made children's literature a sustainable and profitable part of the literary market. He also supported ...
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