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Newcomb may refer to:
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People
- Anthony Newcomb (born 1941), American musicologist
- Bernard A. Newcomb, American businessperson and philanthropist, co-founder of E*TRADE
- Bryant B. Newcomb (1867-1945), American politician
- Carman A. Newcomb (1830-1902), American politician, lawyer and judge
- Cyrenius A. Newcomb, Sr. (1837-1915), American businessman, reformer, and philanthropist
- Deborah Newcomb, member of the Ohio House of Representatives
- George Newcomb (1866-1895), outlaw of the American Old West and member of the Wild Bunch
- Frank Newcomb (1846-1934), commodore in the United States Revenue Cutter Service
- Harvey Newcomb (1803-1863), American clergyman and writer
- Horatio C. Newcomb (1821-1882), American attorney, judge, and politician
- James Pearson Newcomb (1837-1907), journalist and Secretary of State of Texas
- John Lloyd Newcomb (1881-1954), American educator
- Josephine Louise Newcomb (1816-1901), philanthropist whose grant founded H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College
- Rexford Newcomb (1886-1968), American academician, architect, and author
- Richard Newcomb, American war correspondent
- Robert Newcomb, fantasy writer
- Ronda Storms (born Ronda Rehnell Newcomb), US politician
- Simon Newcomb (1835-1909), Canadian astronomer and mathematician
- William Newcomb (died 1999), professor and theoretical physicist who devised Newcomb's paradox
- Wesley Newcomb (1818-1892), American malacologist (studier of mollusks)
Places
- Antarctica
- Australia
- Newcomb, Victoria, a residential suburb
- United States
- Newcomb Township, Champaign County, Illinois
- Newcomb, Maryland, an unincorporated community
- Newcomb, New Mexico, a census-designated place
- Newcomb, New York, a town
- Newcomb, Tennessee, an unincorporated community
- Outer space
- Newcomb (lunar crater), named after Simon Newcomb
- Newcomb (Martian crater)
Other uses
- Newcomb Pottery, a brand of American Art Nouveau pottery
- USS Newcomb (DD-586), a U.S. Navy World War II destroyer, named for Frank Newcomb
- Newcomb ball, a ball game that is a variation of volleyball
See also
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