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Jerry Newport (born August 19, 1948) is an author with Asperger syndrome whose life was the basis for the 2005 feature-length movie Mozart and the Whale. He is known for his frank advice and humor when giving presentations. He is also a savant with the ability to perform extremely difficult and intricate mathematical calculations entirely in his head.

In June of 2010, Jerry Newport competed in the Mental Calculation World Cup in Magdeburg, Germany. He won four of ten events, a second and a third and the World Cup Trophy for "Most Versatile Calculator." Jerry is married to Mary Meinel Newport, also a savant with Asperger Syndrome. Theylive in Arizona with a Cockatoo and five other parrots.

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Total Books: 6
Mozart and the Whale An Asperger's Love Story
2007 - Mozart and the Whale an Asperger's Love Story (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780743272841
ISBN-10: 0743272846
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Health, Fitness & Dieting
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
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Mozart and the Whale  An Asperger's Love Story
2007 - Mozart and the Whale an Asperger's Love Story (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780743272827
ISBN-10: 074327282X
Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
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Crazy in Love
2005 - Crazy in Love (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9783426273708
ISBN-10: 3426273705
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Autism  Asperger's and Sexuality Puberty and Beyond
2002 - Autism Asperger's and Sexuality Puberty and Beyond (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781885477880
ISBN-10: 1885477880
Genres: Health, Fitness & Dieting, Parenting & Relationships, Nonfiction
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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Your Life is Not a Label A Guide to Living Fully with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome
Mozart and the Whale An Asperger's Love Story
Mozart and the Whale an Asperger's Love Story (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780007221431
ISBN-10: 0007221436
Genre: Nonfiction
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