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  1. Clown - Wikipedia

    A clown is a person who performs physical comedy and arts in an open-ended fashion, typically while wearing distinct makeup or costuming and reversing folkway-norms. The art of performing as a clown …

  2. 19 Types of Clowns & What They Look Like - wikihow.com

    Oct 10, 2025 · The makeup, personality, & history of popular clown typesYou've probably seen a clown or two if you've gone to a circus or a rodeo, but did you know there are many different types of …

  3. Clown | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica

    Clown, familiar comic character of pantomime and circus, known by distinctive makeup and costume, ludicrous antics, and buffoonery.

  4. Clown Types and other Facts: From Historic Jester to Modern Marvels

    Dive into the world of clowns, from historic jesters to modern marvels, and explore their colorful personas and captivating evolution. Welcome to Jester Planet.

  5. The Chilling History of Creepy Clowns

    Oct 28, 2025 · Scary clowns like Pennywise are way older than you might think.

  6. A History of Clowns

    Oct 29, 2010 · A history of clowns and clowning, from ancient times to the modern day. From Greek theater, to jesters, to modern day clowns

  7. Clowns: A History of Humor, Horror, and Everything in Between

    May 21, 2025 · The Clown’s Comeback Tour (Sort Of) Despite the scares, clowns are far from extinct. In Cirque du Soleil and modern theater, they’ve returned as nuanced performers—tender, tragic, and …

  8. CLOWN Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CLOWN is farmer, countryman. How to use clown in a sentence.

  9. Types of Clowns Explained: Whiteface, Auguste, Mime & More

    Aug 1, 2018 · What are the different types of clowns? Explore Whiteface, Auguste, Tramp, Jester and modern party clowns in this complete guide.

  10. The Different Types of Clowns – ClownAntics

    Nov 12, 2018 · The Whiteface Clown The oldest of all clowns, the Whiteface can be traced back through commedia dell'arte and medieval court jesters to the theaters of ancient Greece, where comedic …