Clerc is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Albert Clerc Albert Clerc (June 25, 1830, Besançon – June 10, 1918, Saint-Denis-en-Val) was a French chess master. Chess career He won at Paris 1856, tied for 9-10th at Paris 1878 (Johannes Zukertort and Szymon Winawer won), took 2nd, behind Samuel Rosent ...

, French chess player *

Aurélien Clerc Aurélien Clerc (born 26 August 1979) is a Swiss former professional road bicycle racer who last rode for UCI ProTour team . He retired from pro cycling after 2009, unable to find a new team, and started a new career as an insurance adviser. His ...

, Swiss cyclist *

François Clerc François Jacques Clerc (born 18 April 1983) is a French former professional footballer who played as a right back. Club career Born in Bourg-en-Bresse, Clerc joined Olympique Lyonnais at the age of 14. After spending his first years as a sen ...

, French footballer *

José Luis Clerc José Luis Clerc (born 16 August 1958) is a former professional tennis player from Argentina. He reached a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world No. 4 singles ranking on 3 August 1981, following a run of 25 consecutive mat ...

, Argentine tennis player *

Julien Clerc Paul Alain Leclerc (born 4 October 1947), known by his stage name Julien Clerc (), is a French singer-songwriter. Life Born in Paris, Clerc grew up listening to classical music in his father Paul Leclerc's home, while his mother Évelyne Merlot ...

, French singer *

Laurent Clerc Louis Laurent Marie Clerc (; 26 December 1785 – 18 July 1869) was a French teacher called "The Apostle of the Deaf in America" and was regarded as the most renowned deaf person in American Deaf History. He was taught by Abbé Sicard and dea ...

, teacher, co-founder of the first school for the deaf in North America * Maurice Clerc (mathematician), French mathematician *

Maurice Clerc (organist) Maurice Clerc (born 1946) is a French classical organist. Life Born in Lyon, Clerc studied at the École normale de musique de Paris with Suzanne Chaisemartin, then at the Conservatoire de Paris where he obtained, in 1975, a first prize for ...

, French organist *

Mialitiana Clerc Mialitiana Clerc (born 16 November 2001 in Ambohitrimanjaka, Madagascar) is an alpine skier from Madagascar. Clerc competed for Madagascar at the 2018 Winter Olympics in the alpine skiing events. Clerc became the first female to compete for Madag ...

(born 2001), Malagasy alpine skier *

Onésime Clerc Onésime Yegorowitsch Claire, also George Onésime Clerc (Russian: Онисим Егорович Клер; 25 February 1845 – 18 January 1920), was a Russian naturalist of Swiss origin. Life Clerc was born in Corcelles and graduated from t ...

, Swiss born Russian naturalist * Vincent Clerc, French rugby union player

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