Maclear

Maclear

Maclear may refer to:

;People
*Sir Thomas Maclear (1794 – 1879), Irish-born South African astronomer
*Michael Maclear (born 1929), Canadian journalist, documentary filmmaker, and former correspondent
*John Maclear (1838 - 1907), commander of the HMS Challenger from 1872 to 1876

;Places
*Maclear Island (Queensland), an island in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
*Maclear (crater), a lunar crater

;Other
*Maclear's Rat, an extinct species of rat formerly found on Christmas Island


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