Famous People with Name Newell

Newell Convers Wyeth            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Newell Convers Wyeth: was an American artist and illustrator. He was the star pupil of the artist Howard Pyle, and became one of America's greatest illustrators.[1]During his lifetime, Wyeth created over 3,000 paintings and illustrated 112 books,[2] 25 of them for Scribner's, the work for which he is best known.[1]Wyeth was a realist painter just as the camera and photography began to compete with his craft.[3] Sometimes seen as melodramatic, his illustrations were designed to be understood quickly.[4] Wyeth who was both a painter and an illustrator, understood the difference, and said in 1908, "painting and illustration cannot be mixed–one cannot merge from one into the other."[3]

Newell Convers Wyet            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Newell Convers Wyet: known as N.C. Wyeth, was an American artist and illustrator. He was the star pupil of artist Howard Pyle and became one of America's greatest illustrators.N.C. Wyeth was born in Needham, Massachusetts. His ancestor, Nicholas Wyeth, a stonemason, came to M

Newell William Banks            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Newell William Banks: was an American checkers and chess player. Banks played his first game of blindfold checkers at age five years and six months at the Detroit Chess and Checker Club. In 1947, at age 60, for 45 consecutive days (4 hr per day) Banks played 1387 blindfold che

Peter Francis "Pete" Newell            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Peter Francis "Pete" Newell: is a former college men's basketball coach and current basketball instructional coach. He coached for 15 years at the University of San Francisco, Michigan State University and the University of California, Berkeley, compiling an overall 234-123 record. After his coaching career ended he ran a world famous instructional basketball camp and served as a consultant and scout for several NBA teams. He is often considered to be one of the most influential figures in the history of basketball.

Allen Newell            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Allen Newell: was a researcher in computer science and cognitive psychology at the RAND corporation and at Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science, Tepper School of Business, and Department of Psychology. He contributed to the Information Processing Language (1956) and two of the earliest AI programs, the Logic Theory Machine (1956) and the General Problem Solver (1957) (with Herbert Simon).

Peter Francis Newell            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Peter Francis Newell: was an American college men's basketball coach and basketball instructional coach. He coached for 15 years at the University of San Francisco, Michigan State University and the University of California, Berkeley, compiling an overall record of 234 wins an

Andrew "Andy" Newell            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Andrew "Andy" Newell: is an American cross country skier who has been competing on the international level since 2001. His best individual finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was fifth in the sprint at the 2007 championships in Sapporo. Newell's best individual fi

George E. Newell            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George E. Newell: was a Michigan politician. He was a member of the Masons, the Grand Army of the Republic and a Knight of the Maccabbes.Newell entered public service as Flint's Postmaster and held the position of School Director and city supervisor of Flint's First Ward.