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Clayton

Meaning

From a surname which was originally derived from various English place names, all meaning "clay sett

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Name Personality

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Famous People Named Clayton

Clayton Alderfer

Clayton Paul Alderfer (September 1, 1940 - October 30, 2015) was an American psychologist and consultant known for further developing Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

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Clayton Manness

Clayton Sidney Manness (born January 23, 1947) is a Manitoba politician.

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Clayton Van Lydegraf

Clayton Van Lydegraf (May 6, 1915 – March 30, 1992) was a writer and activist of significant influence on the New Left in the 1960s.

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Clayton Eshleman

Clayton Eshleman (June 1, 1935 - January 29–30, 2021) was an American poet, translator, and editor, noted in particular for his translations of César Vallejo and his studies of cave painting and the.

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Clayton Clemens

Clayton M.

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