Clavell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * George Clavell, English politician *

James Clavell James Clavell (born Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell; 10 October 1921 – 7 September 1994) was a British and American writer, screenwriter, director, and World War II veteran and prisoner of war. Clavell is best known for his ''Asian Saga'' nov ...

, British/American novelist *

John Clavell John Clavell (c. 1601–1643) was a highwayman, writer, lawyer, and medical doctor. He is known for his poem ''A Recantation of an Ill Led Life'', and his play ''The Soddered Citizen''.John H. P. Pafford, ''John Clavell 1601–1643: Highwayman, ...

, 17th century adventurer * Michaela Clavell, actress *Rodney Clavell, former South Australian corrections officer and prisoner at

Yatala Labour Prison Yatala Labour Prison (; ) is a high-security men's prison located in the north-eastern part of the northern Adelaide suburb of Northfield, South Australia. It was built in 1854 to enable prisoners to work at Dry Creek, quarrying rock for road ...

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