Klemens

Clemens or Clement is a masculine first name and family name.

Etymology

The name derives from the Latin clemens (mild, merciful, the meek ) and thus means mildness, madam. The name dates back to pre-Christian times. The original spelling is "Clemens", but there is also the spelling mainly used in German with "K".

Name and observances

November 23 - Clement of Rome, Clement of Metz
March 15 - Clement Maria Hofbauer
April 22 - Clement of Sardis

Variants

The female form is Clementine.

Clement, rarer variation
Clement Latinized,
Klement, also a surname
Klemenz
Klemenschits
Clemen
Clemons
Clementia

Bulgarian and Macedonian: Kliment ( Климент )
English: Clements
French: Clément, Clemenceau
Italian, Portuguese, Spanish: Clemente, Clementi
Upper Sorbian: Klimant
Polish: Klemens
Slovak: Klement, Kliment
Slovenian: Klemen
Czech: Klement, Kliment
Hungarian: Kelemen

Well-known bearers of the name

Popes and anti-popes

Clement of Rome ( Pope Clement I ) 90-101 (St. Clement )
Clemens II 1046 - 1047
Clement III. ( Antipope ) 1080-1100
Clement III. 1187 - 1191
Clement IV 1265 - 1268
Clement V 1305 - 1314
Clement VI. 1342 - 1352
Clement VII ( antipope ) 1378-1394
Clement VIII ( anti-Pope ) 1423-1429
Clement VII 1523 - 1534
Clement VIII 1592 - 1605
Clement IX. 1667 - 1669
Clement X 1670 - 1676
Clement XI. 1700 - 1721
Clement XII. 1730 - 1740
Clement XIII. 1758 - 1769
Clement XIV 1769 - 1774

Cognomen

Gnaeus Cornelius Pinarius Clemens, Roman Suffektkonsul probably 72
Sextus Cornelius Clemens, Roman Suffektkonsul
Titus Flavius Clemens († 95 ), Roman consul 95

First name Clemens

Clemens ( slave ) ( † 16), rebel against the Roman Emperor Tiberius
Clement of Alexandria ( 150-215 ), Christian author of antiquity
Clemens August I. of Bavaria (1700-1761), German archbishop and elector of Cologne
Clemens August Droste zu Vischering (1773-1845), German archbishop and elector of Cologne
Clemens August Graf von Galen (1878-1946), German bishop and cardinal
Clemens August of Merle (1732-1810), German auxiliary bishop in Cologne
Clemens Brentano (1778-1842), German poet of the Romantic
Clemens Brocker (* 1961), German artist
Clemens Brummer (* 1986), German figure skater
Clemens Fritz ( born 1980 ), German football player
Clemens von Ketteler (1853-1900), German diplomat
Clemens Mayer (* 1985), German athlete memory
Clemens Meyer (musician ) ( 1868-1958 ), German musician, composer and musicologist
Clemens Meyer ( writer ) ( born 1977 ), German writer
Clemens Friedrich Meyer (1824-1899), German philologist and philosopher
Clemens Moser (1806-1875), an Austrian Benedictine and politicians
Clement of Sardis ( 1st century ), one of the Seventy Disciples
Clemens Schick ( * 1972 ), German actor
Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony (1739-1812), German archbishop and elector of Trier
Clemens Winkler (1838-1904), German chemist, discoverer of germanium

First name Klemens

January Klemens Branicki (1689-1771), Polish military commander
Klemens Brosch (1894-1926), Austrian painter and graphic artist
Klemens Maria Hofbauer (1751-1820), Austrian saint and first German Redemptorist
Clement Jockwig (* 1936), German theologian and Redemptorist
Ernst Karl August Clement of Man (1864-1934), German Vice Admiral
Klemens Wenzel Lothar von Metternich (1773-1859), Austrian statesman
Klemens Schnorr (* 1949), German organist and musicologist

Family name

Adelaide Clemens, Australian actress
Adolf Clemens (* 1942), German photographer
Andrew Clemens (1742-1815), Transylvanian priest, grammarian, lexicographer and Rumänist
Björn Clemens (born 1967 ), German journalist and lawyer
Brian Clemens ( born 1931 ), British screenwriter and film producer
Christian Clemens (* 1991), German football player
Christian Clemens ( chess player ) ( born 1940 ), German chess player
Claudia Clemens, German radio play spokesperson and actress
Ferdinand Clemens (1807-1861), German math teacher
Franz Jakob Clemens (1815-1862), German philosopher and writer
Gabriele Clemens ( historian) ( born 1953 ), German historian of European History
Gabriele B. Clemens (* 1961), German historian with a focus on cultural and economic history
Günter Clemens (* 1941), German actor
Jeremiah Clemens (1814-1865), American politician
Josef Clemens ( born 1947 ), German Curia Bishop
Joachim Clemens (* 1931), German politician ( CDU)
John Clemens (1902-1976), employees of several intelligence agencies
Klaus Clemens (1908-1930), German SA member and assassination victim
Kurt Clemens ( born 1925 ), German football player
Lieselotte Clemens (1920-2011), German writer and essayist
Luke Clemens (* 1961), German historian
Marcus Arrecinus Clemens ( praetorian prefect ), Roman knight
Marcus Arrecinus Clemens (consul ) ( † 83-96 ), Roman knight
Martin Clemens (* 1939), German politician ( CDU)
Mathias Clemens (1915-2001), Luxembourgian cyclist
Michael Clemens, American economist
Oliver Clemens (* 1968), German actor
Otto Clemens ( b. 1946 ), Austrian actor and broadcaster
Peter Clemens (1905-1981), politician of Saarland
Pierre Clemens (1913-1963), Luxembourgian cyclist
Reinhard Clemens (* 1960), German manager
Roger Clemens (born 1962 ), American professional baseball
Roman Clemens (1910-1992), German designer and creator
Rudolf Clemens (* 1922), Bremen state deputy (SPD )
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, the real name of the American writer Mark Twain
Sherrard Clemens (1820-1881), American politician
Silja Clemens (* 1975), German script writer
Thomas Clemens ( lawyer) ( born 1948 ), German lawyer and judge
Thomas Clement (actor) (born 1970 ), Austrian actor
Tom Clemens (born 1976 ), British biathlete
William Clemens (1847-1934), German painter and art collector and patron
William Clemens (director) ( 1905-1980 ), American film director and editor
William A. Clemens ( born 1935 ), American paleontologist

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