Claude (given name)

Claude is a French given name originating from the Latin name Claudius. In French, it is used for both males and females. In English, it is mostly used for males; it is an uncommon given name for females or a family name.

Men
French soldier
 * Claude, Duke of Aumale (1526–1573)
 * Claude, Duke of Guise (1496–1550)
 * Claude de la Colombière (1641–1682), Christian saint
 * Claude Lamoral, 3rd Prince of Ligne (1618–1679), Spanish general and prince
 * Claude Matthieu, Count Gardane (1766–1818), French general and diplomat
 * Claude of Besançon (c. 607–696 or 699), Christian saint, priest, monk, abbot and bishop
 * "Claude", traditional name in English for Claude Lorrain (c. 1600 – 1682), French landscape painter, draughtsman and etcher
 * Claude Abadie (1920–2020), French clarinetist
 * Claude Abbes (1927–2008), French association football player
 * Claude Abravanel (1924–2012), Swiss pianist and composer
 * Claude Abromont, French musicologist, essayist and writer
 * Claude Adam (born 1958), Luxembourgish politician
 * Claude Adelen (born 1944), French poet and literary critic
 * Claude Ake (1939–1996), Nigerian political scientist
 * Claude Akins (1926–1994), American actor
 * Claude Allègre (born 1937), French politician and geochemist
 * Claude Henry Allen, American lawyer and politician
 * Claude Allen (born 1960), American attorney
 * Claude Alphandéry (1922–2024), French resistance member, banker and economist
 * Claude Alvares, Indian environmentalist
 * Claude Alward Ridley (1896–1942), British aviator and military officer
 * Claude Améganvi, Togolese politician and Trotskyist
 * Claude Anelka (born 1968), French football manager
 * Claude Antoine, comte Prieur-Duvernois (1763–1832), French engineer and politician
 * Claude Antoine de Valdec de Lessart (1741–1792), French politician
 * Claude Arabo (1937–2013), French fencer
 * Claude Arnaiz (1931–2009), French boxer
 * Claude Arnaud (born 1955), French writer, essayist and biographer
 * Claude Arnold (1924–2016), American gridiron football player
 * Claude Arnulphy (1697–1786), French painter
 * Claude Arpels, American film producer
 * Claude Arpi, French writer, historian and Tibetologist
 * Claude Arribas (born 1951), French footballer
 * Claude Aru (born 1997), Ni-Vanuatuan footballer
 * Claude Ashton (1901–1942), English footballer and cricketer
 * Claude Askolovitch (born 1962), French journalist and author
 * Claude Aubery, French physician and philosopher
 * Claude Aubry (1914–1984), Canadian library administrator and writer
 * Claude Auchinleck (1884–1981), British Field Marshal
 * Claude Auclair (1943–1990), French cartoonist
 * Claude Audran III (1658–1734), French painter
 * Claude Auger (1951–2006), Canadian surgeon general
 * Claude Autant-Lara (1901–2000), French film director
 * Claude Aveline (1901–1992), French writer
 * Claude Azéma (1943–2021), French priest
 * Claude Babé, Gabonese footballer
 * Claude Bachand (born 1951), Canadian politician
 * Claude Bachand (MNA) (born 1956), Canadian politician
 * Claude Bakadal (born 1976), French footballer
 * Claude Baker (born 1948), American composer
 * Claude I. Bakewell (1912–1987), American politician
 * Claude Balbastre (1724–1799), French composer
 * Claude Ballif (1924–2004), French composer
 * Claude Ballot-Léna (1936–1999), French racing driver
 * Claude Balon (1671–1744), French dancer and choreographer
 * Claude Barker (1897–1961), Australian politician
 * Claude Barma (1918–1992), French director
 * Claude Barmier (born 1933), French cyclist
 * Claude Barnard (1890–1957), Australian politician
 * Claude Barnes, American civil-rights campaigner and professor
 * Claude Albert Barnett (1889–1967), American journalist
 * Claude Barrabé (born 1966), French footballer
 * Claude Barras (born 1973), Swiss director
 * Claude Barrat (1658–1711), Canadian notary and court clerk
 * Claude Barrès (1925–1959), French officer
 * Claude Barrett (1907–1976), English footballer
 * Claude Barthélemy (1945–2020), Haitian footballer
 * Claude Barthélemy (musician) (born 1956), french jazz guitarist
 * Claude Bartlett (1897–1972), British trade union leader
 * Claude Bartolone (born 1951), Tunisian-born French politician
 * Claude Barzotti (1953–2023), Belgian singer
 * Claude Basire (1764–1794), French revolutionary politician
 * Claude Batchelor (born 1929), American soldier convicted of collaboration
 * Claude Bateman-Champain (1875–1956), English cricketer
 * Claude Baudoux (1898–1984), Belgian field hockey player
 * Claude Bautista, Filipino politician
 * Claude Baux (born 1945), French retired slalom canoeist
 * Claude Bazin de Bezons (1617–1684), French lawyer and politician
 * Claude Beales (1887–1963), Australian rules footballer
 * Claude Beauchamp (1939–2020), Canadian journalist
 * Claude Beausoleil (1948–2020), Canadian poet and writer
 * Claude Bébéar (born 1935), French businessman
 * Claude Béchard (1969–2010), Canadian politician
 * Claude Beck (1894–1971), American cardiac surgeon and professor of cardiovascular surgery
 * Claude Belot (born 1936), French politician
 * Claude Bénard (born 1926), French high jumper
 * Claude Bennett (1936–2020), Canadian politician
 * Claude Berge (1926–2002), French mathematician
 * Claude Bergeaud (born 1960), French basketball coach
 * Claude Berger (1679–1712), French doctor and chemist
 * Claude Lucien Bergery (1787–1863), French economist
 * Claude Bernard (1813–1878), French physiologist
 * Claude Berrou (born 1951), French professor in electrical engineering
 * Claude Berry (1880–1974), American baseball player
 * Claude Bertin (1653–1705), French artist
 * Claude Berton (1903–1993), American racing driver
 * Claude Bertrand (disambiguation), several people
 * Claude Bice (1879–1953), American football coach
 * Claude Billard (1550–1618), French writer, poet and playwright
 * Claude Binyon (1905–1978), American film director
 * Claude Birkett Ferenbaugh (1899–1975), United States Army General
 * Claude Birraux (born 1946), French politician
 * Claude Bissell (1916–2000), Canadian historian
 * Claude Biwer (born 1936), French politician
 * Claude Bizibuye Nyamugabo, Congolese politician
 * Claude Black, several people
 * Claude Blagden (1874–1952), Anglican bishop
 * Claude le Blanc (1669–1728), French Royal official
 * Claude Blanchard (1932–2006), Canadian actor and singer
 * Claude Blanchard (ice hockey) (1945–2019), French ice hockey player
 * Claude Bloch (1923–1971), French theoretical nuclear physicist
 * Claude Bloodgood (1937–2001), American chess player
 * Claude Bodin (born 1952), French politician
 * Claude Boileau (born 1933), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Victor de Boissieu (1784–1868), French painter
 * Claude Boissol (1920–2016), French film director and screenwriter
 * Claude Boivin (born 1970), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Bolling (1930–2020), French jazz pianist and composer
 * Claude M. Bolton Jr. (1945–2015), United States Air Force general
 * Claude Bonin-Pissarro (1921–2021), French painter and graphic designer
 * Claude Bosi, Michelin-starred chef
 * Claude Bouchard (born 1939), Canadian researcher
 * Claude Boucher (disambiguation), several people
 * Claude Bouchiat (1932–2021), French physicist
 * Claude Bouhier de Lantenay (1681–1755), French clergyman
 * Claude Bourdet (1909–1996), French politician and writer
 * Claude Bourgelat (1712–1779), French veterinary surgeon
 * Claude Bourquard (born 1937), French fencer
 * Claude Bourque (1915–1982), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Bourrigault (1932–2021), French footballer
 * Claude Bouton, Lord of Corbaron
 * Claude Bouxin (1907–1997), French art director
 * Claude G. Bowers (1878–1958), American journalist and politician
 * Claude Bowes-Lyon, several people
 * Claude Bracey (1909–1940), American sprinter
 * Claude Brami (born 1948), French writer
 * Claude Brasseur (1936–2020), French actor
 * Claude Bréart de Boisanger (1899–1999), French diplomat
 * Claude Breeze (born 1938), Canadian painter
 * Claude Bremond (1929–2021), French semiologist
 * Claude Brinegar (1926–2009), American government official
 * Claude Brixhe (1933–2021), French linguist
 * Claude Brossette (1671–1743), French lawyer and writer
 * Claude Brown (1937–2002), American writer
 * Claude Brumachon (born 1959), French choreographer
 * Claude Buchon (born 1949), French cyclist
 * Claude Buckenham (1876–1937), English cricketer and footballer
 * Claude Buckle (1905–1973), mid-20th-century English painter
 * Claude Buckle (Royal Navy officer, born 1803) (1803–1894), English naval officer
 * Claude Buckle (Royal Navy officer, born 1839) (1839–1930), Royal navy officer
 * Claude Buffet (1933–1972), French criminal
 * Claude Buffier (1661–1737), French philosopher, historian and teacher
 * Claude Burdin (1788–1873), French engineer
 * Claude Buridant (born 1938), French linguist
 * Claude Cadart (1927–2019), French Sinologist
 * Claude E. Cady (1878–1953), American politician
 * Claude Cahen (1909–1991), French Marxist orientalist and historian
 * Claude Cahun (1894–1954), French artist
 * Claude Callegari (1962–2021), English football supporter
 * Claude Ewen Cameron (1894–1982), Australian Army officer
 * Claude Campos, Brazilian footballer
 * Claude Canaway (1911–1989), Australian rules footballer
 * Claude R. Canizares, American physicist
 * Claude Cardin (born 1941), Canadian former ice hockey left winger
 * Claude Carignan (born 1964), Canadian politician
 * Claude Cariguel, French writer
 * Claude Carliez (1925–2015), French stunt performer
 * Claude Carlin (born 1961), French cyclist
 * Claude Carmona (born 1964), French gymnast
 * Claude E. Carpenter (1904–1976), American set decorator
 * Claude Carter (1881–1952), South African cricketer
 * Claude Castonguay (1929–2020), Canadian politician
 * Claude Céberet du Boullay (1647–1702), French diplomat
 * Claude Cerval (1921–1972), French actor
 * Claude Chabauty (1910–1990), French mathematician
 * Claude Chabrol (1930–2010), French film director
 * Claude Chagnon (born 1948), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Chalhoub (born 1974), Lebanese musical artist
 * Claude Humbert Piarron de Chamousset (1717–1773), French physician
 * Claude Champagne (1891–1965), French Canadian composer, teacher, pianist and violinist
 * Claude Champion de Crespigny (1873–1910), British soldier and polo player
 * Claude Champy, French ceramicist
 * Claude Chappe (1763–1805), French inventor
 * Claude Chappuys (1500–1575), French poet
 * Claude Charles (1661–1747), French painter
 * Claude Charron (born 1946), Canadian politician
 * Claude Chartre (born 1949), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Chauchetière (1645–1709), French Jesuit missionary and painter
 * Claude Eugène Chauchouart de Lavicomté, French navy officer of the war of American independence
 * Claude Chazottes (born 1949), French footballer
 * Claude Chevalley (1909–1984), French mathematician
 * Claude Chevalley (basketball), Swiss basketball player
 * Claude Cheysson (1920–2012), French politician
 * Claude Cholat, French painter
 * Claude Choules (1901–2011), British WWI veteran and last combat veteran from any nation
 * Claude Clark (1915–2001), African American painter
 * Claude Clegg, American historian
 * Claude Clegg (athlete) (1913–1991), New Zealand javelin thrower
 * Claude Clerselier (1614–1684), French lawyer, editor and translator
 * Claude Closky (born 1963), French artist
 * Claude Clough (1884–1922), Australian rules footballer
 * Claude Cloutier (born 1957), Canadian film animator
 * Claude Cohen-Tannoudji (born 1933), French physicist
 * Claude Coleman Jr. (born 1974), American drummer
 * Claude Colette (1929–1990), French cyclist
 * Claude Colleer Abbott (1889–1971), English poet
 * Claude Colombo (born 1960), French professional football referee
 * Claude Combes (1935–2021), French biologist and parasitologist
 * Claude Constantino (1938–2019), Senegalese basketball player
 * Claude Corbett (1885–1944), Australian sports journalist
 * Claude Corbineau (1772–1807), French general
 * Claude Corbitt (1915–1978), American baseball player
 * Claude Corbo (born 1945), political scientist
 * Claude Corea (1894–1962), Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations from 1958-1961
 * Claude Cormier (1960–2023), Canadian landscape architect and urban designer
 * Claude Cornish (1888–1975), Australian rules footballer
 * Claude Couinaud (1922–2008), French surgeon and anatomist
 * Claude Courchay (1933–2024), French novelist
 * Claude Courtépée (1721–1781), French priest, teacher and historian
 * Claude Cousineau (born 1950), Canadian politician and teacher
 * Claude Covassi (1970–2013), Swiss criminal and spy
 * Claude Crabb (1940–2021), American football player
 * Claude Craigie (1886–?), Scottish footballer
 * Claude J. Crenshaw, American World War II flying ace
 * Claude Crépeau, Canadian computer scientist
 * Claude Crétier (born 1977), French alpine skier
 * Claude Criquielion (1957–2015), Belgian cyclist
 * Claude Crocker (1924–2002), American baseball player
 * Claude Croté (1938–2013), Belgian footballer
 * Claude Crowl (1892–1915), Australian rules footballer with St Kilda
 * Claude Cummings (1917–1965), Australian rules footballer
 * Claude Cummings Jr., American labor union leader
 * Claude Curtin (1920–1994), Australian rules footballer
 * Claude Cuy y Mola (born 1957), French sports shooter
 * Claude Cymerman (born 1947), French classical pianist
 * Claude Cyr (1939–1971), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Dablon (1618–1697), Jesuit missionary in Canada
 * Claude Dalenberg (1927–2008), zen priest
 * Claude Dallaire (born 1960), Canadian weightlifter
 * Claude Dallas (born 1950), self-styled "Mountain Man" and convicted murderer of two U.S. game wardens
 * Claude Dallemagne (1754–1813), French general
 * Claude Damas Ozimo (born 1939), Gabonese politician
 * Claude Dambreville, Haitian writer and painter
 * Claude Dambury (born 1971), French Guianan footballer
 * Claude Dampier (1878–1955), British actor
 * Claude d'Anna (born 1945), French film director
 * Claude Darbos (1936–2016), French rugby union player
 * Claude Dasse (born 1964), French bobsledder
 * Claude Dauphin (disambiguation), several people
 * Claude Dausque (1566–1644), French Jesuit
 * Claude Davenport (1898–1976), American baseball player
 * Claude Davey (1908–2001), Wales international rugby union player
 * Claude Davidson (1896–1956), American baseball player
 * Claude Davis (born 1979), Jamaican footballer
 * Claude Davis (American football) (born 1989), American football player
 * Claude Debru (born 1944), French philosopher
 * Claude DeBruhl, American politician
 * Claude Debussy (1862–1918), French composer
 * Claude Dehombreux (1939–2010), Belgian rower
 * Claude Dejoux (1732–1816), French sculptor
 * Claude Delacroix, Belgian musician and radio presenter
 * Claude Alphonse Delangle (1797–1869), French magistrate, politician and lawyer
 * Claude Delangle (born 1957), French classical saxophonist
 * Claude Delbeke, Belgian civil engineer and philatelist
 * Claude Delisle (1644–1720), French cartographer
 * Claude Dellacherie, French mathematician
 * Claude Delvincourt (1888–1954), French composer
 * Claude Demassieux (born 1946), French politician
 * Claude Demetrius (1916–1988), African-American songwriter
 * Claude Dempsey, New Zealand rugby league footballer
 * Claude Denman (1896–1958), Australian rules footballer
 * Claude Deppa (born 1958), South African jazz trumpeter
 * Claude Desailly (1922–2009), French screenwriter
 * Claude Desbons (1938–2001), French politician
 * Claude Deschiens, French slave trader and privateer
 * Claude André Deseine (1740–1823), French sculptor
 * Claude Desouches (1911–2001), French sailor
 * Claude Desusclade (1919–2015), French swimmer
 * Claude P. Dettloff (1899–1978), American photographer
 * Claude Dielna (born 1987), French professional footballer
 * Claude Dilain (1948–2015), French politician
 * Claude Disney-Roebuck (1876–1947), English cricketer, British Army officer and actor
 * Claude Dolbert (1902–1967), French film producer
 * Claude Ernest Dolman (1906–1994), Canadian academic and microbiologist
 * Claude Domeizel (born 1940), French politician
 * Claude Joseph Dorat (1734–1780), French writer
 * Claude Dornier (1884–1969), German aircraft designer
 * Claude Doumet-Serhal, Lebanese archaeologist
 * Claude Dourthe (born 1948), French rugby union player
 * Claude Drouin (born 1956), Canadian politician
 * Claude Du Bosc (1682–1746), French-born English engraver
 * Claude Dubaële (born 1940), French footballer and coach
 * Claude Dubar (1945–2015), French sociologist
 * Claude Dubois (born 1947), Canadian musical artist
 * Claude Dubois (politician) (born 1931), Canadian politician
 * Claude Marie Dubuis (1817–1895), French-born prelate
 * Claude Dufau (1946–2021), French rugby player and manager
 * Claude Duflos (1665–1727), French engraver
 * Claude Dufourmentel (1915–2012), French plastic surgeon
 * Claude Dugardin (born 1938), French field hockey player
 * Claude Dunbar (1909–1971), British Army general
 * Claude Duplain (born 1954), Canadian politician
 * Claude Dupuy, several people
 * Claude Durand (1938–2015), French publisher, translator and writer
 * Claude Duval, (1643–1670), French-born gentleman highwayman in post-Restoration Britain
 * Claude Eatherly (1918–1978), United States Army Air Forces officer
 * Claude Ecken, French science fiction writer
 * Claude Wilbur Edgerton (1880–1965), American mycologist
 * Claude Edorh (born 1972), German hurdler
 * Claude Elliott (disambiguation), several people
 * Claude Ely (1922–1978), American musical artist
 * Claude Engle (1938–2023), American electrical engineer
 * Claude English (born 1946), American basketball player and coach
 * Claude Érignac (1937–1998), French politician
 * Claude Esteban (1935–2006), French poet
 * Claude Estier (1925–2016), French politician and journalist
 * Claude Evans (1933–1982), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Évin (born 1949), French politician and lawyer
 * Claude Evrard (1933–2020), French actor
 * Claude Ewing Rusk (1871–1931), American mountaineer and lawyer
 * Claude Ezoua (born 1956), French-born Ivorian rugby union footballer and coach
 * Claude Fabre (born 1951), French physicist
 * Claude Fagedet (1928–2017), French photographer
 * Claude Falkiner, player of English billiards
 * Claude Faraggi (1942–1991), French novelist
 * Claude Faraldo (1936–2008), French actor, director and screenwriter
 * Claude Farrer (1864–1890), English tennis player
 * Claude Farrère (1876–1957), French navy officer and writer
 * Claude Fauchet (disambiguation), several people
 * Claude Charles Fauriel (1772–1844), French historian, philologist and critic
 * Claude Favre de Vaugelas (1585–1650), Savoyard grammarian and man of letters
 * Claude Fayette Bragdon (1866–1946), American architect
 * Claude Feemster Clayton (1909–1969), American judge
 * Claude Feidt (1936–2020), French bishop
 * Claude Feige (born 1958), French curler
 * Claude Fell (1892–1972), Australian rules footballer
 * Claude Felstead (1889–1964), Australian amateur golfer
 * Claude Fenner (1916–1978), First Inspector-General of Police of Malaysia
 * Claude Eric Fergusson McKay (1878–1972), Australian journalist and publicist of Scottish descent
 * Claude Ferragne (born 1952), Canadian high jumper
 * Claude Ferrier (1879–1935), Scottish architect
 * Claude Fichaux (born 1969), French footballer
 * Claude Fiocca (1931–2001), American politician
 * Claude S. Fischer (born 1948), American sociologist
 * Claude Fischler, French social scientist
 * Claude Flagel (1932–2020), French musician
 * Claude Flahault (1923–2015), French sailor
 * Claude Fleck (1889–1962), Australian politician
 * Claude Flemming (1884–1952), Australian actor, writer, producer and director
 * Claude Fleury (1640–1723), French priest, jurist and ecclesiastical historian
 * Claude Flight (1881–1955), British artist
 * Claude Floquet (1884–1963), South African cricketer
 * Claude Fonnereau (1677–1740), French Huguenot refugee
 * Claude Forget (born 1936), Canadian economist and politician
 * Claude Fournier (disambiguation), several people
 * Claude Foussier (1925–2010), French sports shooter
 * Claude François (1939–1978), French musician
 * Claude François de Malet (1754–1812), French aristocrat and soldier
 * Claude Fredericks (1923–2013), American poet and playwright
 * Claude Fuess (1885–1963), American educator, administrator and biographer
 * Claude Fuller, several people
 * Claude Gagnon (born 1949), Canadian film director
 * Claude Gaillard (born 1944), French politician
 * Claude Ferdinand Gaillard (1834–1887), French engraver and painter
 * Claude Gallimard (1914–1991), French publisher
 * Claude Galopin, French automotive engineer
 * Claude Garache (1929–2023), French artist
 * Claude Garamond (1499–1561), French publisher and type designer
 * Claude Gaspar Bachet de Méziriac (1581–1638), French mathematician
 * Claude Gatignol (born 1938), French politician
 * Claude Gauthier (disambiguation), several people
 * Claude Gay (1800–1873), French botanist, naturalist and illustrator
 * Claude Ursule Gency (1766–1845), French general
 * Claude Genest, Canadian journalist and actor
 * Claude Geoffroy (disambiguation)
 * Claude Germany, French musician
 * Claude Gibb (1898–1959), South Australian engineer
 * Claude "Hoot" Gibson (born 1939), American football player and coach
 * Claude Gilbert (1932–2024), American football coach
 * Claude Casimir Gillet (1806–1896), French botanist
 * Claude Gillingwater (1870–1939), American actor
 * Claude Gillot (1673–1722), French painter
 * Claude Gingras (1931–2018), Canadian journalist and music critic
 * Claude Giordan, Monegasque diplomat
 * Claude Giraud (1936–2020), French actor
 * Claude Giroux (born 1988), French-Canadian professional ice hockey player and captain of the Philadelphia Flyers
 * Claude Giroux (wrestler) (born 1956), Canadian professional wrestler
 * Claude de Givray (born 1933), French film director
 * Claude Goasguen (1945–2020), French politician
 * Claude Godard d'Aucour (1716–1795), French writer
 * Claude Godard d'Aucourt de Saint-Just (1768–1826), French librettist
 * Claude Godart (born 1980), Luxembourgish hurdler
 * Claude Goldie (1876–1956), English rower
 * Claude Gonçalves (born 1994), Portuguese footballer
 * Claude Gordon (1916–1996), American musical artist
 * Claude Gordy, American politician
 * Claude Goretta (1929–2019), Swiss TV producer and film director
 * Claude Goudimel, French composer, music editor and publisher
 * Claude Gouffier (1501–1570), French nobleman and book collector
 * Claude Charles Goureau (1790–1879), French soldier and entomologist
 * Claude Gouzzie (1873–1907), American baseball player
 * Claude Grahame-White (1879–1959), English aviator
 * Claude Grange (1883–1971), French sculptor
 * Claude Gravelle (born 1949), Canadian politician
 * Claude Gravereaux (1913–1943), French field hockey player
 * Claude Gray (1932–2023), American country music singer-songwriter
 * Claude Greder (1934–2005), French water polo player
 * Claude Green (1906–1986), South African cricketer
 * Claude Gregory (born 1958), American basketball player
 * Claude Grégory (1921–2010), French literary critic and editor
 * Claude Grier (1904–1967), American baseball player
 * Claude Gros de Boze (1680–1753), French numismatist
 * Claude Gruffat (born 1957), French politician and entrepreneur
 * Claude Guéant (born 1945), French civil servant
 * Claude Guichard (1928–2021), French politician
 * Claude Guigue (1832–1889), French archivist
 * Claude Guiguet (born 1947), French modern pentathlete
 * Claude Guilhot (1928–1990), French jazz vibraphonist and drummer
 * Claude Guillaumin (1842–1927), French painter and caricaturist
 * Claude Guillermet de Bérigard (1578–1663), French philosopher
 * Claude Guillon (1952–2023), French writer and philosopher
 * Claude Guimond (born 1963), Canadian politician
 * Claude Guimond de La Touche (1723–1760), French playwright and poet
 * Claude Guyot (born 1947), French cyclist
 * Claude Hagège (born 1936), French linguist
 * Claude Haldi (1942–2017), Swiss racing driver
 * Claude Hall (1932–2017), American journalist and writer
 * Claude Hardy (1604–1678), French linguist, mathematician and lawyer
 * Claude Harmon (1916–1989), American professional golfer
 * Claude Harriott (born 1981), American gridiron football player
 * Claude Harris Jr. (1940–1994), American politician
 * Claude L. Harrison (1886–1986), Canadian politician
 * Claude Harvey (born 1948), American football player
 * Claude Hauet (1925–1995), French field hockey player
 * Claude Haut (born 1944), French politician
 * Claude Hay, Australian musician
 * Claude Hay (Conservative politician) (1862–1920), British politician
 * Claude Hayes (1912–1996), British civil servant
 * Claude Hayslett, American baseball player
 * Claude Heater (1927–2020), American opera singer
 * Claude Hêche (born 1952), Swiss politician
 * Claude Heim (1912–2002), French long jumper
 * Claude Helffer (1922–2004), French pianist
 * Claude Adrien Helvétius (1715–1771), French philosopher
 * Claude Henderson (born 1972), South African cricketer
 * Claude Hendrix (1889–1944), American baseball player
 * Claude Herbulot (1908–2006), French entomologist
 * Claude Heymann (1907–1994), French screenwriter and film director
 * Claude W. Hibbard (1905–1973), American paleontologist
 * Claude Hickson (1878–1948), New Zealand cricketer
 * Claude Hillaire-Marcel (born 1944), Canadian geologist
 * Claude M. Hilton (born 1940), American judge
 * Claude Hipps (1927–2017), American football player
 * Claude Holgate (1872–1937), American wrestler
 * Claude Holman (1904–1973), American lawyer and politician
 * Claude C. Hopkins (1866–1932), American advertiser and author
 * Claude Horan (1917–2014), American artist
 * Claude Houben (1926–2009), Belgian bobsledder
 * Claude Houde (born 1947), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Houghton (1889–1961), British novelist
 * Claude Hubert (1914–1977), French racewalker
 * Claude Hudelot (1942–2021), French Sinologist
 * Claude Hudson (1881–1952), American chemist
 * Claude B. Hudspeth (1877–1941), American cowboy, rancher, lawyer and statesman
 * Claude Hugot (1929–1978), French chess player
 * Claude Hulbert (1900–1964), British comic actor
 * Claude Humphrey (1944–2021), American football player and coach
 * Claude Hunt, several people
 * Claude B. Hutchison (1885–1980), American politician
 * Claude Iff (born 1946), Swiss footballer
 * Claude Imbert (born 1933), French philosopher and logician
 * Claude Issorat (born 1966), French Paralympic athlete
 * Claude Itoungue Bongogne (born 2001), Cameroonian sprinter
 * Claude Itzykson (1938–1995), French theoretical physicist
 * Claude Jaeger (1917–2004), French film producer and film actor
 * Claude James (1878–1961), Australian politician
 * Claude Jameson (1886–1943), American soccer player
 * Claude Jamet (1929–2021), French footballer
 * Claude Janiak (born 1948), Swiss politician
 * Claude Jarman Jr. (born 1934), American actor
 * Claude Jasmin (1930–2021), Canadian journalist
 * Claude Jaupart (born 1953), French geophysicist
 * Claude Javeau (1940–2021), Belgian sociologist and professor
 * Claude Jean-Prost (1936–2018), French ski jumper
 * Claude Jeancolas (1949–2016), French writer, art historian and journalist
 * Claude Jeannerot (born 1945), French politician
 * Claude Jeantet (1902–1982), French journalist and politician
 * Claude Jennings (1884–1950), Australian cricketer
 * Claude Jephcott (1890–1950), English professional footballer
 * Claude Jeter (1914–2009), American singer
 * Claude Jodoin (1913–1975), Canadian trade unionist and politician
 * Claude Hermann Walter Johns (1857–1920), British assyriologist
 * Claude Joseph Johnson (1913–1990), American gospel singer and preacher
 * Claude Johnson (1864–1926), British businessman and managing director of Rolls-Royce Ltd.
 * Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon (1707–1777), French novelist
 * Claude Jones (1901–1962), American jazz musician
 * Claude Jonnard (1897–1959), American baseball player
 * Claude Thomas Alexis Jordan (1814–1897), French botanist and taxonomist
 * Claude Joseph, Haitian politician and foreign minister
 * Claude Julien, several people
 * Claude Jutra (1930–1986), Canadian actor, film director and screenwriter
 * Claude Kahn (1935–2023), French pianist
 * Claude Kalisa (born 1977), Rwandan footballer
 * Claude Kelly, American singer and song writer
 * Claude Kévers-Pascalis, Belgian writer, historian and engineer
 * Claude Kietzman (1918–1989), South African rower
 * Claude Kinder, several people
 * Claude King (1923–2013), American country music singer-songwriter
 * Claude King (actor) (1875–1941), English-American actor
 * Claude Kirby (1868–1935), English football executive
 * Claude Kirchner (1916–1993), American entertainer and announcer
 * Claude R. Kirk Jr. (1926–2011), 36th governor of Florida
 * Claude Kitchin (1869–1923), American politician
 * Claude Kohler (1931–2019), American sailor
 * Claude Kory Kondiano (1942–2022), Guinean politician
 * Claude Koutob (born 1995), Togolese footballer
 * Claude La Colombière (1641–1682), French Jesuit priest and saint
 * Claude La Haye, Canadian production sound mixer
 * Claude LaBrosse (born 1934), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Lacaze (born 1940), French international rugby union and rugby league footballer
 * Claude Lachance (born 1945), Canadian politician
 * Claude Lacroix (1944–2021), French screenwriter and comic book author
 * Claude LaForge (1936–2015), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Lafortune (1936–2020), Canadian paper artist
 * Claude Lagarde (1895–1983), French sports shooter
 * Claude Lajoie (1928–2015), Canadian politician
 * Claude R. Lakey (1910–1990), American jazz musician
 * Claude Lambert (born 1969), Canadian boxer
 * Claude Lambie (1868–1921), Scottish footballer
 * Claude Lamirault (1918–1945), French military officer
 * Claude Lamour (born 1969), French cyclist
 * Claude Lamoureux (1650–1699), French sculptor
 * Claude Lamy, Canadian swimmer
 * Claude Lancaster (1899–1977), British soldier, politician and businessman
 * Claude Landini (1926–2021), Swiss basketball player
 * Claude Landry (born 1955), Canadian politician
 * Claude Langlois, French scientific instrument maker
 * Claude Lanthier (1933–2015), Canadian politician
 * Claude Lanzmann (1925–2018), French journalist and film director
 * Claude Lapointe (born 1968), Canadian former ice hockey player
 * Claude A. Larkin (1891–1969), American Marine general
 * Claude Larochelle (1931–2002), Canadian hockey journalist
 * Claude Larose, several people
 * Claude Lastennet (born 1971), French serial killer
 * Claude Laurgeau (born 1942), French engineer
 * Claude Laverdure (author) (1947–2020), Belgian comics artist
 * Claude Lavoie Richer (1929–2014), Canadian cross-country skier
 * Claude Laydu (1927–2011), Swiss actor
 * Claude Le Baube (1919–2007), French painter
 * Claude Le Ber (1931–2016), French cyclist
 * Claude Le Coz (1740–1815), French catholic bishop
 * Claude Le Jeune (1530–1600), Franco-Flemish composer
 * Claude Le Pen (1948–2020), French economist
 * Claude Le Péron (1948–2020), French musician
 * Claude Le Roy (born 1948), French association football player and manager
 * Claude Lebey (1923–2017), French food critic and publisher
 * Claude LeBrun (born 1956), American mathematician
 * Claude Lechatellier (born 1946), French cyclist
 * Claude Lecomte (1817–1871), French general
 * Claude Lecourbe (1759–1815), French general
 * Claude Lecouteux (born 1943), French philologist
 * Claude L'Écuyer (born 1947), Canadian politician
 * Claude Ledoux (composer) (born 1960), Belgian composer
 * Claude Nicolas Ledoux (1736–1806), French neoclassical architect
 * Claude Lefebvre, several people
 * Claude Joachim Lefèvre, French racehorse owner
 * Claude Lefort (1924–2010), French philosopher
 * Claude Legault (born 1963), Canadian actor and TV writer
 * Claude Juste Alexandre Legrand (1762–1815), French general
 * Claude Legrand (skier) (born 1941), French cross-country skier
 * Claude Legris (born 1956), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Lelouch (born 1937), French filmmaker and writer
 * Claude Lemaréchal, French applied mathematician
 * Claude Lemieux (born 1965), retired ice hockey player in the National Hockey League
 * Claude Lemoine (born 1932), French chess player
 * Claude Lenners (born 1956), Luxembourgish composer
 * Claude Lepelley (1934–2015), French historian
 * Claude Leroy (field hockey) (1935–2004), French field hockey player
 * Claude Leteurtre (born 1940), French politician
 * Claude Léveillée, French musical artist
 * Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908–2009), French anthropologist
 * Claude Lewis (1908–1993), English cricketer
 * Claude Liauzu (1940–2007), French historian
 * Claude Lightfoot (1910–1991), American politician
 * C. H. Lindsley (1894–1969), American architect
 * Claude List, rugby league player
 * Claude Littner (born 1949), British businessman
 * Claude Lobo (1943–2011), automotive designer
 * Claude Loiselle (born 1963), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Lorius (1932–2023), French glaciologist
 * Claude Lorrain (died 1682), French painter, droughts-man and etcher
 * Claude Louis Berthollet (1748–1822), French chemist
 * Claude Louis, Comte de Saint-Germain (1707–1778), French general
 * Claude Lowitz (born 1962), French football player and manager
 * Claude Lowther (1870–1929), British politician
 * Claude Loyola Allgen (1920–1990), Swedish composer
 * Claude Lucas (born 1943), French writer
 * Claude Luse (1879–1932), American lawyer and United States District Judge for the Western District of Wisconsin
 * Claude Luter (1923–2006), musical artist
 * Claude Lutz (1942–2022), French retired slalom canoeist
 * Claude Maxwell MacDonald (1852–1915), British army officer and diplomat
 * Claude Mackay (1894–1915), Indian-born English cricketer
 * Claude Maddox (1897–1958), Chicago mobster
 * Claude Magnay (1819–1870), English clergyman and cricketer
 * Claude Magni (born 1950), French cyclist
 * Claude Maka Kum (born 1985), footballer
 * Claude Makélélé (born 1973), French football manager and former player
 * Claude Mallet, British diplomat
 * Claude de Malleville (1597–1647), French poet
 * Claude Mandil (born 1942), French businessman
 * Claude Mandy (1908–1978), South African cricketer
 * Claude Mantoulan (1936–1983), former French dual-code international rugby footballer
 * Claude Marcel, French diplomat, language teacher and applied linguist
 * Claude Marcil (born 1963), Canadian fencer
 * Claude Mariétan (born 1953), Swiss footballer
 * Claude Marin (1931–2001), French cartoonist
 * Claude Marin de la Perrière (1705–1752), Canadian fur trader
 * Claude Marquet (1869–1920), Australian political cartoonist
 * Claude Martin (1735–1800), French soldier
 * Claude Martin (rower) (1930–2017), French rower
 * Claude Massey (1889–1968), Australian public servant and diplomat
 * Claude Massop (1949–1979), gang leader
 * Claude Matthews (1845–1898), American politician
 * Claude Matthews (Australian politician) (1899–1954), Australian politician
 * Claude Mattio (born 1936), French cyclist
 * Claude Mattocks (born 1980), footballer
 * Claude Maurer (born 1975), Swiss sailor
 * Claude Mauriac (1914–1996), French author and journalist
 * Claude C. McColloch (1888–1959), American politician and judge
 * Claude McFayden (died 1947), Australian rugby league footballer and administrator
 * Claude McKay (1889–1948), Jamaican writer and poet
 * Claude McKenzie, Canadian singer-songwriter
 * Claude C. McRaven (1918–2007), American football player
 * Claude Meillassoux (1925–2005), French neo-Marxist economic anthropologist and Africanist
 * Claude Meisch (born 1971), Luxembourgish politician
 * Claude Mélançon (1895–1973), French Canadian naturalist, journalist and author
 * Claude Melki (1939–1994), French actor
 * Claude Mellan (1598–1688), French engraver and painter
 * Claude Melnot Wilson (1898–1918), Canadian World War I flying ace
 * Claude Ménard, several people
 * Claude Mercier-Ythier (1931–2020), French harpsichord manufacturer
 * Claude Ignace François Michaud (1751–1835),
 * Claude Michel (1738–1814), French sculptor
 * Claude Michel (footballer) (born 1971), French footballer
 * Claude Michel (politician) (born 1938), French politician
 * Claude Michelet (1938–2022), French writer
 * Claude Michely (1959–2023), Luxembourgish cyclist
 * Claude Michy (born 1949), French sports executive
 * Claude Migeon (1923–2018), French pediatric endocrinologist
 * Claude Miller (baseball), American baseball player
 * Claude Miller (bishop) (1944–2023), Canadian Anglican bishop
 * Claude Mithon de Genouilly (1725–1803), French navy officer of the war of American Independence
 * Claude Mobitang (born 1987), Cameroonian footballer
 * Claude Moët (1683–1760), French winemaker and wine merchant
 * Claude Moisy (1927–2020), French journalist
 * Claude Mollet (1564–1649), French gardener and astrologer
 * Claude Monet (1840–1926), French painter
 * Claude Mongeau, Canadian railroad executive
 * Claude Moniquet (born 1958), French journalist
 * Claude Montal (1800–1865), French piano tuner and piano maker
 * Claude Montana (1947–2024), French fashion designer
 * Claude Montefiore (1858–1938), British Jewish religious leader and scholar
 * Claude Monteux (1920–2013), American flutist and conductor
 * Claude Montmarquette (1942–2021), Canadian economist
 * Claude Moore (1875–1928), British army officer
 * Claude Moraes (born 1965), British labor politician and campaigner
 * Claude Moreau (born 1958), French cyclist
 * Claude Morin, several people
 * Claude Morinière (born 1960), French long jumper
 * Claude F. Morris (1869–1957), Justice of the Montana Supreme Court
 * Claude Mouriéras (born 1953), French film director
 * Claude Mourthé (1932–2024), French writer and film director
 * Claude Mulcahy, South African cricketer and South African Army officer
 * Claude Mulot (1942–1986), French screenwriter and film director
 * Claude Mutafian (born 1942), French writer, historian and mathematician
 * Claude Myburgh (1911–1987), English cricketer and British Army officer
 * Claude Mydorge (1585–1647), French mathematician
 * Claude Mylon (1618–1660), French mathematician
 * C. Nash Herndon (1916–1998), American geneticist
 * Claude Netter (1924–2007), French Olympic champion foil fencer
 * Claude Neveu (1931–2007), French slalom canoeist
 * Claude Newberry (1888–1916), South African cricketer
 * Claude Newman, British ballet dancer
 * Claude Nicholson, several people
 * Claude Nicolas (born 1941), French middle-distance runner
 * Claude Nicolet (1930–2010), French historian
 * Claude Nicollier (born 1944), first Swiss astronaut
 * Claude Nicot (1925–2003), French actor
 * Claude Nicouleau (born 1961), French speed skater
 * Claude Niépce (1763–1828), French inventor
 * Claude Nobs (1936–2013), Swiss businessman
 * Claude Noël (born 1955), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Noel (boxer) (1948–2023), Trinidad and Tobago boxer
 * Claude Noisette de Crauzat (born 1938), French musicologist and organ specialist
 * Claude Nougaro (1929–2004), French jazz singer
 * Claude Nowell (1944–2008), American entrepreneur and religious teacher
 * Claude Obsomer, Belgian Egyptologist
 * Claude Oestges, Belgian engineer
 * Claude Olievenstein (1933–2008), French psychiatrist
 * Claude Ollier (1922–2014), French writer
 * Claude Olney (1931–1995), college professor and author
 * Claude Onesta (born 1957), French handball player
 * Claude Osteen (born 1939), American baseball player
 * Claude Ouimet (1961–2019), Canadian actor
 * Claude Overton (1927–1996), American basketball player
 * Claude Pache (born 1943), French rower
 * Claude Pacot, French architect
 * Claude Paillat (1924–2001), French historian, journalist and writer
 * Claude V. Palisca (1921–2001), 20th century authority on early music, professor of music at Yale
 * Claude Panier (1912–1990), French politician
 * Claude Papesch (died 1987), New Zealand musical artist
 * Claude Papi (1949–1983), French footballer
 * Claude Paradin (1510–1573), French writer, collector, historian and genealogist
 * Claude Parent (1923–2016), French architect
 * Claude Parfaict (1705–1777), French theatre historian
 * Claude Paris (1808–1866), French composer
 * Claude Parisot (c. 1704–1784), French organ builder
 * Claude V. Parsons (1895–1941), American politician
 * Claude Pascal (1921–2017), French composer
 * Claude Passeau (1909–2003), American baseball player
 * Claude Patrick (born 1980), Canadian mixed martial arts fighter
 * Claude Patry (born 1953), Canadian politician
 * Claude E. Payne (born 1932), American episcopal bishop
 * Claude Payton (1882–1955), American actor
 * Claude Pélieu (1934–2002), French poet, translator and artist
 * Claude Pelly (1902–1972), Royal Air Force commander
 * Claude Pelon (born 1992), American football player
 * Claude Péloquin (1942–2018), Canadian poet, writer, singer, songwriter, screenwriter and director
 * Claude Penz (1924–2006), French alpine skier
 * Claude Pepper (1900–1989), American politician
 * Claude Perraudin (1948–2001), French musician
 * Claude Perrault (1613–1688), French architect
 * Claude Peter (1947–2022), French basketball player
 * Claude Petit, French politician
 * Claude Philippe (1910–1978), British-born French-American restaurateur
 * Claude Phillip (born 1942), Trinidadian cricketer
 * Claude Phillips (1846–1924), English writer
 * Claude Picard (born 1938), French sprint canoer
 * Claude Picasso (1947–2023), French filmmaker, designer and artist
 * Claude Pickens, American missionary and photographer
 * Claude de Picques (1515–?), French bookbinder
 * Claude Piel (1921–1982), French aircraft designer
 * Claude Piéplu (1923–2006), French actor
 * Claude Pierrat (born 1963), French cross-country skier
 * Claude Pilon, Canadian football player and wrestler
 * Claude Pinard (born 1949), Canadian politician
 * Claude Piquemal (born 1939), French sprinter
 * Claude Piron (1931–2008), linguist and psychologist
 * Claude Pivi, Guinean politician
 * Claude Platt (1904–1966), Australian sports shooter
 * Claude Plessier (born 1946), French painter
 * Claude Poirier (born 1938), Canadian journalist
 * Claude Pollard (1874–1942), American lawyer
 * Claude Ponsard (1927–1990), French economist
 * Claude Poole, American baseball player
 * Claude R. Porter (1872–1946), American politician
 * Claude Portolan, French rugby union player
 * Claude Pouillet (1790–1868), French physicist
 * Claude Poullart des Places (1679–1709), French catholic priest
 * Claude Pouteau (1725–1775), French surgeon and inventor
 * Claude Pronovost (1935–2022), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Prosdocimi (1927–2016), French footballer and coach
 * Claude Prouvoyeur (1927–2018), French politician
 * Claude Provencher (1949–2022), Canadian architect
 * Claude Provost (1933–1984), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Pruneau (born 1960), Canadian-American nuclear physicist
 * Claude Puel (born 1961), French association football player and manager
 * Claude Quenneville (born 1949), Canadian sports commentator in Quebec
 * Claude Quétel, French historian
 * Claude Quittet (born 1941), French footballer
 * Claude Raffestin (born 1936), Swiss geographer
 * Claude Raffy (born 1945), French swimmer
 * Claude Rains (1889–1967), British-born American actor
 * Claude Rajon (1866–1932), French politician
 * Claude Ramey (1754–1838), French sculptor
 * Claude Ramsey (1943–2018), American farmer and politician
 * Claude Rapin (born 19??), archaeologist specialising in Central Asian studies
 * Claude Ravinet (born 1943), Belgian field hockey player
 * Claude Raymond (born 1937), Canadian baseball player
 * Claude Reeds (1890–1974), American football player and coach
 * Claude Reid, Canadian politician
 * Claude Reignier Conder (1848–1910), British military officer and explorer
 * Claude Renoir (1913–1993), French cinematographer
 * Claude Ribbe (born 1954), French writer, activist and filmmaker
 * Claude Rich (1929–2017), French actor
 * Claude Richardson (1900–1969), Canadian politician
 * Claude Riche (1762–1797), French naturalist
 * Claude Richmond (born 1935), Canadian politician
 * Claude Rifat (1952–2002), French biologist
 * Claude Rigby (1882–1960), Irish cricketer and radiologist
 * Claude Rijmenans (born 1948), Belgian ambassador
 * Claude Riley (born 1960), American basketball player
 * Claude Rilly (born 1959), French linguist and archaeologist
 * Claude Ritchey (1873–1951), American baseball player
 * Claude Rivière (born 1932), French anthropologist
 * Claude Robert (1928–2007), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude C. Robinson (1881–1976), Canadian ice hockey and sports executive
 * Claude E. Robinson (1900–1961), American advertising researcher
 * Claude Rock (1863–1950), Australian schoolmaster and cricketer
 * Claude Rogers, several people
 * Claude Rohla (1951–2011), Luxembourgish archer
 * Claude Ross (1893–1917), Australian track and field athlete
 * Claude Rossi (born 1937), Monegasque sailor
 * Claude Rossman (1881–1928), American baseball player
 * Claude Rothgeb (1880–1944), American athlete and coach
 * Claude Rouer (1929–2021), French road cyclist
 * Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle (1760–1836), French writer and composer
 * Claude Rousseau (born 1953), Canadian archer
 * Claude Roussel, Canadian sculptor
 * Claude Roussel (athlete) (1941–1992), French bobsledder
 * Claude Roux (born 1945), French lichenologist and esperantist
 * Claude Rowe (1904–1973), Australian rules footballer
 * Claude Roy, several people
 * Claude Rubie (1888–1939), English cricketer and soldier
 * Claude Ruel (1938–2015), Canadian ice hockey coach
 * Claude Ruey (born 1949), Swiss politician
 * Claude Ruggieri (1777–1841), French pyrotechnician
 * Claude Russell-Brown (1873–1939), Canadian tennis player
 * Claude Rutault (1941–2022), French painter
 * Claude Ryan (1925–2004), Canadian journalist and politician
 * Claude Rye, British speedway rider
 * Claude Ryf (born 1957), Swiss footballer and manager
 * Claude Sabbah (born 1954), French mathematician
 * Claude Sadio (born 1943), Senegalese basketball player
 * Claude Sahut (1883–1932), French architect
 * Claude Salhani (1952–2022), Lebanese-American photographer, photojournalist and author
 * Claude Sallier (1685–1761), French librarian
 * Claude Saluden (1937–1996), French boxer
 * Claude Samuel (1931–2020), French music critic
 * Claude Sandoz (born 1946), Swiss visual artist
 * Claude Santelli (1923–2001), French film director
 * Claude Saunders (1912–2007), Canadian rower
 * Claude Saunier (1943–2022), French politician
 * Claude Saurel (born 1948), French rugby union player and coach
 * Claude Sautet (1924–2000), French film director and screenwriter
 * Claude Sauvage (1936–2011), French cyclist
 * Claude Savoie, several people
 * Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer (1898–1982), French archaeologist
 * Claude Schnitzler, French organist and conductor
 * Claude Schwob, American nuclear chemist
 * Claude Scudamore Jarvis (1879–1953), British colonial Governor and journalist
 * Claude Stephane Seanla (born 1988), Ivorian footballer
 * Claude Seignolle (1917–2018), French author
 * Claude Serre (1938–1998), French cartoonist
 * Claude Shannon (1916–2001), American information theorist, mathematician, and electrical engineer
 * Claude Sheppard (1916–2001), Canadian politician and magistrate
 * Claude Allin Shepperson (1867–1921), British artist, illustrator and joke cartoonist
 * Claude Sicard (1677–1726), French Jesuit priest and Egyptologist
 * Claude Silberzahn (1935–2020), French civil servant
 * Claude Henry da Silva (1891–1980), Singaporean lawyer
 * Claude Simon (1913–2005), French novelist
 * Claude Simons, several people
 * Claude Simpol (1666–1711), French painter
 * Claude Sintes (born 1953), French archaeologist and curator
 * Claude Sionnest (1749–1820), French naturalist
 * Claude Sirvent (born 1971), French international rugby league footballer
 * Claude Sitton (1925–2015), American journalist
 * Claude Smeal (1918–1993), Australian long-distance runner
 * Claude Smith, several people
 * Claude Soulé (1911–?), French field hockey player
 * Claude Spanghero (born 1948), French rugby player
 * Claude V. Spratley (1882–1976), American judge
 * Claude St. Sauveur (born 1952), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Thomas Stanfield Moore (1853–1901), English painter
 * Claude Stanlake (1882–1960), Australian rules footballer
 * Claude Steele (born 1946), American social psychologist and professor
 * Claude Steiner (1935–2017), American psychotherapist and psychologist
 * Claude Stin (1922–2007), Russian-French artist
 * Claude Stone Jr. (1926–2014), American politician
 * Claude U. Stone (1879–1957), American politician
 * Claude van der Straaten (1905–1962), Ceylonese cricketer
 * Claude Strebelle (1917–2010), Belgian architect
 * Claude Sullivan (1924–1967), American sportscaster
 * Claude J. Summers, American literary scholar
 * Claude Surprenant (born 1963), Canadian politician
 * Claude A. Swanson (1862–1939), American lawyer and politician
 * Claude Taittinger (1927–2022), French businessman
 * Claude Taugher (1897–1963), recipient of the naval cross
 * Claude Taylor, several people
 * Claude Teisseire (born 1931), former French international rugby league footballer
 * Claude Terrasse (1867–1923), French composer
 * Claude Terrell (born 1982), American football player
 * Claude Terry (born 1950), American basketball player
 * Claude Tessier (1943–2010), Canadian politician
 * Claude Testot-Ferry (1773–1856), French cavalry veteran
 * Claude Thomas, several people
 * Claude Thomassin (1865–1942), French bow maker
 * Claude R. Thomson (1933–2010), Canadian lawyer
 * Claude Thorburn (born 1987), Namibian cricket umpire
 * Claude Thornhill (1908–1965), American pianist, composer and arranger
 * Claude E. Thornhill (1893–1956), American football player and coach
 * Claude Tillier (1801–1844), French novelist and pamphleteer
 * Claude Tircuy de Corcelle (1768–1843), French politician
 * Claude Charles du Tisné, French soldier and Illinois country explorer
 * Claude Tissendier (born 1952), French jazz reedist and bandleader
 * Claude Titre (1930–1985), French actor
 * Claude Tollet (born 1949), French cyclist
 * Claude Toovey (1896–1978), Australian rules footballer
 * Claude Toukéné-Guébogo (born 1975), Cameroonian sprinter
 * Claude Tousignant (born 1932), Canadian artist
 * Claude Tozer (1890–1920), Australian cricketer
 * Claude Trahan (1939–1975), Canadian ski jumper
 * Claude Treglown (1893–1980), English cricketer
 * Claude Tresmontant (1925–1997), French philosopher, Hellenist and theologian
 * Claude Troisgros (born 1956), French chef
 * Claude Trudel (born 1942), Canadian politician
 * Claude Frédéric t'Serclaes, Count of Tilly (1648–1723), Dutch general
 * Claude Tshidibi (born 1993), South African rugby player
 * Claude Tudor, United States Air Force general
 * Claude Turmes (born 1960), Luxembourgish politician
 * Claude Vaillancourt (born 1944), Canadian politician
 * Claude H. Van Tyne (1869–1930), American historian
 * Claude Vandersleyen (1927–2021), Belgian Egyptologist
 * Claude Vasconi (1940–2009), French architect
 * Claude Vellefaux (1505–?), French architect
 * Claude Ventura (born 1938), French film director
 * Claude Joseph Vernet (1714–1789), French painter
 * Claude Verret (born 1963), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Verspaille (born 1964), Belgian footballer and manager
 * Claude Viallat (born 1936), French contemporary painter
 * Claude Videgla (born 1990), Togolese footballer
 * Claude Viens (born 1949), Canadian handball player
 * Claude Vigée (1921–2020), French poet and academic
 * Claude Vignon (1593–1670), French painter
 * Claude Vilgrain (born 1963), Haitian-born Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Alvin Villee Jr. (1917–2003), American biologist
 * Claude Vincendeau (born 1954), French cyclist
 * Claude Virden (born 1947), American basketball player
 * Claude Virgin (1928–2006), British fashion photographer
 * Claude de Visdelou (1656–1737), French missionary
 * Claude Vivier (1948–1983), Canadian composer
 * Claude Volter (1933–2002), Belgian comedian and theatre director
 * Claude VonStroke (born 1971), American musical artist
 * Claude Wagner (1925–1979), Canadian politician
 * Claude Warner (1882–1965), Welsh cricketer
 * Claude Nelson Warren (1932–2021), American archaeologist
 * Claude A. Watson (1885–1978), American politician
 * Claude Weaver (1867–1954), American politician
 * Claude Weaver III (1923–1944), American-Canadian World War II flying ace
 * Claude Weisz (1939–2019), French film director
 * Claude Welch (disambiguation), several people
 * Claude Weston (1879–1946), New Zealand lawyer, soldier and politician
 * Claude Wharton (1914–2003), Australian politician
 * Claude Whatham (1927–2008), English film and TV director
 * Claude White, several people
 * Claude Whittindale (1881–1907), English rugby union player
 * Claude R. Wickard (1893–1967), American politician
 * Claude Wilborn (1912–1992), American baseball player
 * Claude Wild, Swiss diplomat
 * Claude Wilkinson (born 1959), American poet and artist
 * Claude Willoughby (1898–1973), American baseball player
 * Claude Wilson (1858–1881), English footballer and cricketer
 * Claude Wilson (ice hockey) (1893–1976), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Claude Windal (born 1939), French field hockey player
 * Claude Wiseler (born 1960), President of the Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg
 * Claude Wroten (born 1983), American gridiron football player
 * Claude Zdanow, American musical artist
 * Claude Zidi (born 1934), French film director and screenwriter
 * Claude Zilberberg (1938–2018), French semiotician

Women

 * Claude de Bectoz (1490–1547), writer, intellectual, abbess and correspondent of Francis I of France
 * Claude of France (1499–1524), queen consort of King Francis I of France and Duchess of Brittany
 * Claude of France (1547–1575), second daughter of King Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici
 * Claude de Vin des Œillets (1637–1687), a mistress of King Louis XIV of France
 * Claude Albright (1873–1923), American opera singer
 * Claude Arrieu (1903–1990), French composer
 * Claude Batho (1935–1981), French photographer
 * Claude Baumann, Swiss chess player
 * Claude Bergeret (born 1954), French table tennis player
 * Claude Borelli (1934–1960), French actress
 * Claude Cahun (1894–1954), French surrealist photographer, sculptor and writer
 * Claude Chirac (born 1962), daughter of Jacques Chirac
 * Claude Darciaux (born 1942), French politician
 * Claude DeBellefeuille (born 1963), Canadian politician
 * Claude Dulong (1922–2017), French woman historian
 * Claude Farell (1914–2008), Austrian actress
 * Claude Gauvard (born 1942), French medievalist historian and academic
 * Claude Génia (1913–1979), French actress
 * Claude Gensac (1927–2016), French actress
 * Claude Greff (born 1954), French politician
 * Claude Haffner, French-Congolese filmmaker
 * Claude Jade (1948–2006), French actress
 * Claude Klee (1931–2017), French biochemist
 * Claude Kogan (1919–1959), French mountain climber
 * Claude B. Levenson (1938–2010), French journalist and writer
 * Claude Lombard (1945–2021), Belgian singer
 * Claude Mandonnaud (born 1950), French swimmer
 * Claude May (1913–2009), French actress
 * Claude Mérelle (1888–1976), French actress
 * Claude or Claudia Moatti (born 1954), French historian specialising in Roman Studies
 * Claude Mossé (1924–2022), French historian
 * Claude Nollier (1919–2009), French actress
 * Claude Perchat (1952–2022), French graphic designer and illustrator
 * Claude Perron (born 1966), French actress
 * Claude Pompidou (1912–2007), widow of President Georges Pompidou
 * Claude Porter White (1907–1975), American author and composer
 * Claude Pujade-Renaud (born 1932), French writer
 * Claude Raguet Hirst (1855–1942), American painter
 * Claude Saint-Cyr (1911–2002), French milliner
 * Claude Sarraute (1927–2023), French writer and journalist
 * Claude Scott-Mitchell, Australian actress
 * Claude Sylvain (1930–2005), French actress and singer
 * Claude Winter (1931–2011), French stage and film actress

Fictional characters

 * Claude (chatbot), a large language model developed by Anthropic AI
 * Claude, from the anime series Beyblade G-Revolution
 * Claude, from the Bleach franchise
 * Claude, eponymous dog from the Claude series of books by Alex T. Smith
 * Claude, protagonist of the video game Grand Theft Auto III
 * Claude, young numbat in the 2007 Australian film Gumnutz: A Juicy Tale
 * Claude, from the television series Heroes
 * Claude, uncle of Hugo Cabret in the novel The Invention of Hugo Cabret
 * Claude, French character in the children's television series The Raggy Dolls
 * Claude, from the children's animated series Timothy Goes to School
 * Claude, a rabbit villager in the video game series Animal Crossing
 * Claude of Valois, from the television series Reign
 * Claude Hooper Bukowski, protagonist of the musical Hair
 * Claude Cat, from the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoon series from Warner Bros.
 * Claude Faustus, demonic butler from the Black Butler franchise
 * Claude Fitzwilliam, title character in the 1967 American romantic comedy film Fitzwilly
 * Claude Frollo, villain of the Victor Hugo novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame and its Disney adaptation
 * Claude, a crab and one of the Peggle Masters from Peggle
 * Claude von Riegan, one of the three main lords from the video games Fire Emblem: Three Houses and Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes
 * Claude Scruggs, a minor character in the Pixar animated film Cars
 * Claude Speed, protagonist of the video game Grand Theft Auto 2
 * Claude Sterling, villain from the manga adaptation of the "Vampire Kisses" book series
 * Claude Wallace, protagonist of the video game Valkyria Chronicles 4
 * Claude Wheeler, main character of Willa Cather's One of Ours
 * Claude Banks, main character of Life (1999 film) portrayed by Martin Lawrence