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Gavin Newsom

40th governor of California since 2019
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Gavin Newsom
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Summary

Gavin Newsom was born on October 10, 1967[1], in San Francisco[2]. He has worked as a politician[3], restaurateur[4], businessperson[5], television presenter[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.031% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96,042 views/month, #309 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: William Newsom[9]
  • Mother: Tessa Newsom[10]
  • Spouse: Jennifer Siebel Newsom[11]
  • Child: Montana Newsom[12], Hunter Newsom[13], Brooklynn Newsom[14]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[15]
  • Native language: American English[16]
  • Occupation: governor[17], mayor[18]
  • Position held: Governor of California[19]
  • Educated at: Redwood High School[20]
  • Notable work: Citizenville: How to Take the Town Square Digital and Reinvent Government[21]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Member of political party: Democratic Party[24]
  • Commons category: Gavin Newsom[25]
  • Academic degree: Bachelor of Science[26]
  • Residence: Kentfield[27], Fair Oaks[28]
  • Handedness: left-handedness[29]
  • Website account on: Fortnite[30]
  • Sport: basketball[31], baseball[32]
  • Family name: Newsom[33]
  • Given name: Gavin[34], Christopher[35]
  • Significant event: 2021 California gubernatorial recall election[36]
  • Official website: http://www.gavinnewsom.com/[37]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Gavin Newsom[38]
  • Commons gallery: Gavin Newsom[39]

Why It Matters

Gavin Newsom has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Gavin Newsom born?

Gavin Newsom's place of birth was San Francisco[2].

Who were Gavin Newsom's parents?

Gavin Newsom's father was William Newsom[9]. Gavin Newsom's mother was Tessa Newsom[10].

Who was Gavin Newsom married to?

Gavin Newsom's spouses include Jennifer Siebel Newsom[11].

What did Gavin Newsom do for work?

Gavin Newsom worked as a politician[3], restaurateur[4], businessperson[5], television presenter[6], and writer[7].

Where did Gavin Newsom go to school?

Gavin Newsom was educated at Redwood High School[20].

Related Entities

California Gavin Newsom Santa Clara University United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . nga.org. Retrieved . nga.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . sfchronicle.com. Retrieved . sfchronicle.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . gov.ca.gov. gov.ca.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . Fortnite Friday. wikidata.org.
  28. [1] ↑ . GeneaStar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 13d ago · Sabelöga · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 4w ago · C960657 · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Lex id → Gavin_Newsom
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  7. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Citizenville: How to Take the Town Square Digital and Reinvent Government
    Participant in → Global Conference 2020, Global Conference 2021
    Given name → Gavin, Christopher
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