People
- Pope Clement I, also known as St. Clement of Rome, (died c. 98), martyr and fourth pope
- Saint Clement of Metz fl. 4th century), first bishop of Metz
- Clement of Alexandria (died 211–216), distinguished teacher of the early Christian Church
- Clement of Ireland (born c. 750), active in the Paris Schools
- Clement of Ohrid (c. 840–916), medieval Bulgarian scholar and writer and the first Bulgarian archbishop
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