Clive

For other uses, see Clive (disambiguation).

Clive is a name. People and fictional characters with the name include:

People

Given name

• Clive Allen (born 1961), English football player who played for (amongst others) Queens Park Rangers, Tottenham Hotspur and England.
• Clive Anderson (born 1952), British television, radio presenter, comedy writer and former barrister.
• Clive Barker (born 1952), English writer, film director and visual artist
• Clive Barker (artist, born 1940), British pop artist
• Clive Barker (soccer) (born 1944), South African coach
• Clive Barnes (1927–2008), English writer and critic, dance and theater critic for The New York Times
• Clive Bell (1881–1964), English art critic
• Clive Brook (1887–1974), British film actor
• Clive Burr (1957–2013), British musician, former drummer with Iron Maiden.
• Clive Campbell (footballer), New Zealand footballer in the 1970s and early '80s
• Clive Campbell (born 1955), Jamaican-born DJ with the stage name DJ Kool Herc
• Clive Clark (golfer) (born 1945), English golfer
• Clive Clark (footballer) (1940–2014), English former footballer
• Clive Clarke (born 1980), Irish footballer
• Clive Coates (born 1941), British wine writer and Master of Wine
• Clive Cussler (born 1931), American novelist and underwater explorer
• Clive Evans (born 1957), English former footballer
• Clive Evans (fashion designer), London fashion designer of the 1960s, better known as 'Clive'
• Clive Hirschhorn (born 1940), South African writer and critic, longtime film and theater critic for the British Sunday Express
• Clive James (1939–2019), Australian author, critic, broadcaster, poet, translator and memoirist born Vivian Leopold James
• Clive Jones (rugby), Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1970s
• Clive Lewis (disambiguation)
• Clive Owen (born 1964), English actor
• Clive Soley, Baron Soley (born 1939), British politician
• Clive Smith (footballer, born 1923) (1923–1999), Australian rules footballer
• Clive A. Smith (born 1944), British director and animator, co-founder of the Canadian animation studio Nelvana
• Clive Stafford Smith (born 1959), British attorney
• Clive A. Stace (born 1938), British botanist
• Clive Strutt (born 1942), English composer
• Clive Thompson (businessman) (born 1943), Deputy Chairman of Strategic Equity Capital
• Clive Thompson (journalist) (born 1968), Canadian freelance journalist, blogger and science and technology writer
• Clive Williams (rugby union) (born 1948), Welsh rugby union player
• Clive Williams (professor) (born 1945), British-born former Australian Army Military Intelligence officer and academic

Surname

• Caroline Clive (1801–1873), English writer
• Colin Clive (1900–1937), English stage and screen actor
• Edward Clive (disambiguation)
  • E. E. Clive (1879–1940), Welsh stage actor and director
• Robert Clive (1725–1774), British officer and soldier of fortune who established the military and political supremacy of the East India Company in Bengal, Commander-in-Chief of British India
• Robert Clive (1769–1833), MP for Ludlow, son of the above
• Robert Clive (1789–1854), MP for Ludlow and Shropshire South, nephew of the above and grandson of Lord Clive
• Robert Clive (diplomat) (1877–1948), diplomat, British Ambassador to Belgium

Fictional characters

• Clive, in Beyond the Black Stump (comic strip)
• Clive, in "Rose" (Doctor Who episode)
• Clive, a Garfield character
• Clive Gibbons, in the Australian soap opera Neighbours
• Clive Jones (Doctor Who), in the British TV series Doctor Who
• Clive Vickers, a character in Brotherhood of Mutants

See also

• Geoffrey de Clive (died 1119), Roman Catholic Bishop of Hereford
• Statue of Robert Clive, London