Marc Newson

Australian industrial designer (born 1963)
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Marc Newson

Summary

Marc Newson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hornsby[2]. He was born on October 20, 1963[3]. He worked as a designer[4], jewelry designer[5], sculptor[6], artist[7], and creative director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month, #7,150 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Marc Newson's place of birth was Hornsby[2].
  • Marc Newson's place of birth was Sydney[10].
  • Marc Newson was born on October 20, 1963[3].
  • Marc Newson was married to Charlotte Stockdale[11].
  • Marc Newson held citizenship in Australia[12].
  • Marc Newson worked as a designer[4].
  • Marc Newson worked as a jewelry designer[5].
  • Marc Newson worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Marc Newson's professions included artist[7].
  • Marc Newson's professions included creative director[8].
  • Marc Newson's professions included industrial designer[13].
  • Marc Newson's field of work was design[14].
  • Among Marc Newson's employers was Qantas Airways[15].
  • Among Marc Newson's employers was Apple Inc.[16].
  • Among Marc Newson's employers was LVMH[17].
  • Marc Newson was employed by Knoll[18].
  • Marc Newson was employed by Smeg[19].
  • Among Marc Newson's employers was Ikepod[20].
  • Marc Newson's education included a stint at Sydney College of the Arts[21].
  • A notable student of Marc Newson was David Caon[22].
  • Marc Newson received the Time 100[23].
  • Marc Newson received the Royal Designer for Industry[24].
  • Marc Newson received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[25].
  • Marc Newson received the Lucky Strike Designer Award[26].
  • Marc Newson received the Australian Design Prize[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Hornsby[2], a suburb[28], in Australia[29] and Sydney[10], a city[30], in Australia[31], founded in 1788[32]. Marc Newson was born on October 20, 1963[3].

Education

Marc Newson's education included a stint at Sydney College of the Arts[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include designer[4], jewelry designer[5], sculptor[6], artist[7], creative director[8], and industrial designer[13]. Marc Newson's field of work was design[14]. Employers include Qantas Airways[15], an airline[33], in Australia[34], founded in 1920[35], headquartered in Mascot[36]; Apple Inc.[16], an enterprise[37], in United States[38], founded in 1976[39], headquartered in Cupertino[40]; LVMH[17], a conglomerate[41], in France[42], founded in 1987[43], headquartered in Paris[44]; Knoll[18], a business[45], in United States[46], founded in 1938[47], headquartered in East Greenville[48]; Smeg[19], a business[49], in Italy[50], founded in 1948[51], headquartered in Guastalla[52]; and Ikepod[20], a business[53], in Switzerland[54]. A notable student of him was David Caon[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Time 100[23], Royal Designer for Industry[24], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[25], Lucky Strike Designer Award[26], and Australian Design Prize[27].

Personal Life

Among Marc Newson's spouses was Charlotte Stockdale[11].

Why It Matters

Marc Newson ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month, #7,150 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

He has been cited as an influence by Ini Archibong[57], a designer[58], b. 1983[59], of United States[60], specialised in design[61].

FAQs

Where was Marc Newson born?

Born in Hornsby[2], Marc Newson…

Who was Marc Newson married to?

Marc Newson's spouses include Charlotte Stockdale[11].

What did Marc Newson do for work?

Marc Newson worked as designer[4], jewelry designer[5], sculptor[6], artist[7], and creative director[8].

Where did Marc Newson go to school?

Marc Newson was educated at Sydney College of the Arts[21].

What awards did Marc Newson receive?

Honors received include Time 100[23], Royal Designer for Industry[24], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[25], and Lucky Strike Designer Award[26].

Who did Marc Newson influence?

Marc Newson has been cited as an influence by Ini Archibong[57].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Hannolans · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Newson
    Has works in the collection National Gallery of Victoria, Design Museum Gent, Museum of Modern Art +9
    Occupation designer, jewelry designer, sculptor +3
    Citizenship
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6379]]: [[Q2358105]], Add works in collection based on a work"
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