Claude Cahun, born Lucy Renee Mathilde Schwob; was a French-Jewish surrealist sculptor, photographer and writer. They were an anti-nazi activist and would likely have identified with gender-fluidity. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Cahun
Two protagonists from the Grand Theft Auto video-game franchise share the first name Claude.Claude Speed from GTA2 and Claude from Grand Theft Auto III.According to development company Rockstar Games, they may or may not be the same character.
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Princess Claude of Orléans (Claude Marie Agnès Catherine) is a French princess of the House of Orléans. She is the former wife of Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta, a disputed head of the House of Savoy.
Claude de Vin des Œillets (1637 - 1687) was a mistress of Louis XIV and confidante of Madame de Montespan, Claude was among the courtiers implicated in the Affair of the Poisons. She was the mother of Louise, Baroness de Le Queue who was likely fathered by the king but was never publicly recognized by him.
Claude Choules (1901-2011) was a British-born man who was the last surviving soldier of World War I. He served in the British army and later emigrated to Australia.
Claude Makélélé Sinda is a French former footballer and current assistant coach at Premier League club Swansea City. In his playing career, which ended at Paris Saint-Germain, Makélélé also played for Nantes, Marseille, Celta de Vigo, Real Madrid and Chelsea. He won league titles in France, Spain and England, as well as the 2001–02 UEFA Champions League during his time with Real Madrid.
Claude Beacons (also known as Nagumo Haruya) is a character in Inazuma Eleven.
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Claude Rains (born William Claude Rains) was a British actor who began his career in theatre and later moved on to act in motion pictures like 'Casablanca', as Captain Renault, and 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington' as a corrupt US senator, for which he received an academy award nomination.
There was a French artsit known as Claude (1604-1682).Claude glass - a small tinted mirror used for reflecting landscapes to show their broad tonal values.
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Claude Bowes-Lyon, earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (1855-1944) was the grandfather of Queen Elizabeth II through his daughter the Queen Mum.
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Another female Claude is Debussy's daughter Claude-Emma, called "Chouchou."
Famous female Claude's in history include Queen Claude of France (1499-1524), daughter of Louis XII and Anne, and Claude de France (1547-1575), daughter of Henri II and Catherine of Medicis.Famous female Claude's in modern times include the internationally acclaimed French actress Claude Jade and the painter and photographer Claude Cahun. Marie-Claude Vaillant-Couturier was also one of the founders and leaders of L'Union des Jeunes Filles de France, an organisation devoted to young women. She received the Legion d'Honneur and other decorations for her service during the war.
In Victor Hugo's novel "Notre-Dame of Paris", better known as "The Hunchback of Notre Dame", Archdeacon Claude Frollo is a character tormented by his desire for Esmerelda while trying to remain celibate.
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