Gilbert de Clare may refer to:
- Gilbert Fitz Richard known also as Gilbert de Clare (died 1117), lord of Clare, Tonbridge and Ceredigion
- Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1100–1148)
- Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Hertford (1115–1153), eldest son of the above
- Gilbert de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford and 5th Earl of Gloucester (1180–1230)
- Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford and 7th Earl of Gloucester (1243–1295)
- Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford and 8th Earl of Gloucester (1291–1314)
Famous quotes containing the words gilbert and/or clare:
“When Wellington thrashed Bonaparte,
As every child can tell,
The House of Peers, throughout the war,
Did nothing in particular,
And did it very well:”
—Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (18361911)
“Hesperus thy twinkling ray
Beams in the blue of heaven
And tells the traveller on his way
That earth shall be forgiven”
—John Clare (17931864)