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>Tomino is the one who made it up.
Nah. "Cyber Newtype" is one of the number of proposals the English localization staff provided to translate "kyouka ningen". I bet the other idea was "Biosoldier"

>It's no worse than how "Kido Senshi" is supposed to be "Mobile Suit"
Except for the fact that モビルスーツ is used in dialogue. It ended up as a replacement for "kidou senshi" in the English title for reasons.