Real/Birth Name:
Newton Leroy McPherson
Also Known As:
Newton Leroy Gingrich
Nickname(s):
Newt
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Age today:
75
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Adopted by his step-father. Earned a PhD in European History. Republican. Representative for Georgia 6th District 1979-1999 during which he was Minority Whip then Speaker of the House 1995 to 1999. Author of non-fiction and history-based fiction. Candidate for president in 2012, abandoning his bid in May 2012.