Famous People with Name Clerc

Vincent Clerc            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Vincent Clerc: is a French rugby union player who plays on the wing. Although he is small, he is a dangerous finisher when given the ball and has proven this on several occasions in the last few years, notably the 2008 Six Nations Championship

Michel Le Clerc            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Michel Le Clerc: was a French lawyer and dramatist. he then set up home in Paris, where he became a lawyer to the parliament of Paris. Like his co-student Claude Boyer, he wrote tragedies and "pièces des circonstance" - in 1645 he produced his Virginie romaine the same year as Boyer produced his Porcie romaine. He was elected to the Académie française in 1662. His Iphigénie (written with Jacques de Coras) was put on in 1674, the same year as the Iphigénie by Racine.

Patrice Clerc            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Patrice Clerc: was a past president of the Amaury Sport Organisation which promotes a number of professional cycling events including the Tour de France. Previously, Clerc served as president and tournament director of the French Open (Roland Garros) tennis tournament f