Famous People with Name Clement

Clement Lecky Johnson            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Clement Lecky Johnson: was a South African cricketer who played in one Test in 1896.

Clement Martyn Doke            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Clement Martyn Doke: was a South African linguist working mainly on African languages. Realizing that the grammatical structures of Bantu languages are quite different from those of European languages, he was one of the first African linguists of his time to abandon the Euro-centric approach to language description for a more locally grounded one. A most prolific writer, he published a string of grammars, several dictionaries, comparative work, and a history of Bantu linguistics.

Clément Antoine Bayema            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Clément Antoine Bayema: is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for Cotonsport Garoua.

Clément Beaud            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Clément Beaud: is a Cameroonian footballer who currently plays for Académico de Viseu.

Clement Sibusiso Mazibuko            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Clement Sibusiso Mazibuko: is a South African football (soccer) midfielder for Premier Soccer League club Thanda Royal Zulu and South Africa.

Stephen Emmett Clement            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Stephen Emmett Clement: was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1915 to 1920 as a member of the Liberal Party. His father, also named Stephen Clement, was a member of the legislature from 1881 to 1882. He served as mayor of Brandon from 1907 to 1908, and was chosen as president of the Canadian Club in 1912. Clement was a Methodist in religion, and a director of Manitoba's Wesley College. He first sought election to the Manitoba legislature in the provincial election of 1914, running against Conservative cabinet minister George R. Coldwell in the constituency of Brandon City. He lost by 163 votes. He contested Brandon City again in the 1915 provincial election, and this time defeated newly-chosen Conservative leader James Albert Manning Aikins by 701 votes. The Liberals won a landslide majority in this election, and Clement served as a backbench supporter of Tobias C. Norris's government for the next five years.

Knut Jungbohn Clement            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Knut Jungbohn Clement: was a Danish linguist. He was educated at Kiel and Heidelberg, and became Ph.D. in 1835. At the expense of the Danish government he made a three years' tour through Great Britain and continental Europe, and on his return to Denmark became a professor in the University of Kiel, and delivered before large and enthusiastic classes lectures on history, politics, economy, and criticism. He had taken an active part in the question of the Schleswig-Holstein duchies, and in 1866, when they were given up in consequence of the Austro-Prussian War, he emigrated to the United States.