# List of people named Katherine

Katherine (/kæθərɪn/), also spelled Catherine and other variations, is a feminine given name. Below is a list of notable individuals named Katherine.
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* Katherine of Bavaria, the eldest child of Albert I, Duke of Bavaria
* Katherine of England, the fifth child of Henry III
* Katherine of Ledbury, Gloucestershire-born noblewoman of the 13th century
* Katherine of Sutton, Benedictine nun

## A

* Katherine Aaslestad (1961–2021), American scholar
* Katherine Langhorne Adams (1885–1977), American painter and printmaker
* Katherine B. Aguon (born 1931), Guamanian educator and politician
* Katherine Aidala, American physicist
* Katherine Albert (1902–1970), American screenwriter, playwright, and TV writer
* Katherine Albrecht (born 1968), consumer privacy advocate
* Katherine Alvarado (born 1991), Costa Rican footballer
* Katherine Alvarado (taekwondo) (born 1988), Costa Rican taekwondo practitioner
* Katherine Anderson (1944–2023), American singer
* Katherine McCall Anderson (1866–1924), leading civilian and military matron
* Katherine Angel, British academic and writer
* Katherine Applegate (born 1956), American young adult and children's fiction writer
* Katherine Araniello (1965–2019), London-based live art, performance and video artist
* Katherine Archuleta (born 1949), American teacher and a political executive
* Katherine Arden (born 1987), American novelist
* Katherine Arnoldi (born 1951), American writer and graphic novelist
* Catherine Arnott (1858–1942), British medical doctor and suffragette
* Katherine Ashenburg, Canadian writer
* Katherine August-deWilde (born 1948), American business executive, board member, and philanthropist
* Katherine Aumer (born 1981), American social psychologist
* Katherine Austen (1629–1683), English diarist and poet
* Katherine Ayres, American writer of children's literature

## B

* Katherine Bacon (1896–1982), English classical pianist and faculty member
* Katherine Baicker (born 1971), American health economist
* Katherine Bailess, American actress, singer, and dancer
* Katherine Balderston (1895–1979), American scholar of 18th-century English literature
* Katherine Reed Balentine (1875–1934), American suffragist
* Katherine Bankole-Medina, professor of history
* Katherine Barbeau, professor
* Katherine Barber (1959–2021), British-born Canadian lexicographer
* Katherine Barnardiston (?–1633), English patron of puritanism
* Katherine J. Barr (1871/1872–1931), American nurse and community leader
* Katherine Barrell, Canadian actress, writer, producer, and director
* Katherine Bashford (1885–1953), American landscape architect
* Katherine Bates (born 1982), Australian former track and road cyclist
* Katherine Bathurst (1862–1933), British Inspector of schools
* Katherine Beckett, American sociologist
* Katherine Behar, American new media and performance artist and writer
* Katherine Arthur Behenna (1860–1926), Scottish-born portrait miniaturist, poet, spiritualist, and suffragist
* Katherine Bellenden (1497–1568), courtier working in the wardrobe of James V of Scotland
* Katherine Belov (born 1973), Australian geneticist, professor of comparative genomics
* Katherine Bennell-Pegg (born 1984), Australian astronaut
* Katherine Bergeron (born 1958), American musicologist and academic administrator
* Katherine, Lady Berkeley (?–1385), English benefactor and school founder
* Katherine Bernhardt (born 1975), artist
* Katherine M. Bidegaray (born 1960), American lawyer
* Katherine Bitting (1869–1937), food chemist for the United States Department of Agriculture
* Katherine M. H. Blackford (1875–1958), American pioneering writer
* Katherine Devereux Blake (1858–1950), American educator, peace activist, women's rights activist, and writer
* Katherine Russell Bleecker (1893—1996), American filmmaker in the silent film era
* Katherine Bloodgood (1871–1967), American contralto singer and vaudeville performer
* Katherine Blundell, professor of astrophysics
* Katherine Bobak, Canadian pair skater
* Katherine Boehret (born 1980), columnist
* Katherine Boo (born 1964), American investigative journalist
* Katherine Borden, Canadian researcher
* Katherine Bourke, Australian lawyer and judge
* Katherine Bowling (born 1955), painter
* Katherine Boyer, Métis artist
* Katherine Boyle, zooarchaeologist
* Katherine Bracken, official of the Foreign Service Officers (FSO) for the US Department of State
* Katherine Bradford (born 1942), American artist
* Katherine Brading (born 1970), philosopher of science and historian of science
* Katherine Brandon, Duchess of Suffolk (1519–1580), English noblewoman
* Katherine Briçonnet (1494–1526), French noblewoman
* Katherine Ruth Bridges (born 1954), American landscape architect
* Katherine Brooks (born 1976), American film writer and director
* Katherine Brown (psychologist), professor
* Katherine Brown (cricketer) (born 1953), English former cricketer
* Katherine Whelan Brown (1872–1942), the first female Democrat elected to the New Jersey State Legislature
* Katherine Browning (1864–1946), New Zealand teacher
* Katherine Brunson, professor and zooarchaeologist
* Katherine Bryan (born 1982), British flautist
* Katherine Jane Bryant (born 1974), American television costume designer
* Katherine Bucknell (born 1957), American scholar and novelist
* Katherine Alice Burke (1875–1924), British chemist
* Katherine Burton (1887–1969), American Roman Catholic convert
* Katherine Butler (1914–2000), Irish nun

## C

* Katherine Calder (born 1980), cross-country skier
* Katherine Calvin (born 1980s), NASA's chief scientist and senior climate advisor
* Katherine Campbell, Countess of Crawford (?–1578), Scottish noblewoman
* Katherine Campbell (accused witch) (1677–1697), maidservant accused of theft and witchcraft
* Katherine Canavan (born 1949), United States diplomat
* Katherine Cannon (born 1953), American actress
* Katherine Cassavetes (1906–1983), American actress
* Katherine Castillo (born 1996), Panamanian footballer
* Katherine Center (born 1972), American author
* Katherine Chancellor, fictional character from the CBS Daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless
* Katherine Agnes Chandler (1865–1930), botanist and writer
* Katherine Miranda Chang (born 1994), Peruvian former tennis player
* Katherine Garrison Chapin (1890–1977), American poet, librettist, and playwright
* Katherine Chappell (1985–2015), American film visual effects editor
* Katherine Chen, Taiwanese professor
* Katherine Sui Fun Cheung, Chinese aviator
* Katherine Chidley, English Puritan activist and controversialist
* Katherine Chon, co-founder of Polaris Project in the United States
* Katherine Choy (1927–1958), American artist
* Katherine Richardson Christensen (born 1954), professor in biological oceanography
* Katherine Christie, South African politician
* Katherine Chronis, American performance artist
* Katherine Ciesinski (born 1950), American mezzo-soprano, stage director, and voice professor
* Katherine Clark (born 1963), American lawyer and politician
* Katherine Clerides (born 1949), activist for the peaceful reunification of Cyprus
* Katherine Clifton, 2nd Baroness Clifton (1592–1637), English-born Scottish peer
* Katherine Mary Clutterbuck (1860–1946), Anglican nun
* Katherine M. Cohen (1859–1914), American sculptor
* Katherine Cole, American wine writer and journalist
* Katherine K. Coleman, American Republican politician
* Katherine Collins, Canadian-born cartoonist, writer, media personality, stage performer, and composer
* Katherine Compton (1849–1928), English actress
* Katherine Conolly (1662–1752), Irish political hostess, landowner, and philanthropist
* Katherine Eleanor Conway (1853–1927), American journalist, editor, and poet
* Katherine M. Cook (1876–1962), American educator and government official
* Katherine Copeland (born 1990), retired British Olympic Gold Medal winning rower
* Katherine Copely (born 1988), former American-born Ice Dancer
* Katherine Copsey, Australian politician
* Katherine Corey (1660–1692), English actress of the Restoration era
* Katherine Courtauld (1856–1935), British farmer and suffragist
* Katherine Ortega Courtney, American psychologist and author
* Katherine Mayo Cowan (1883–1975), the first woman mayor in North Carolina
* Katherine Cowley, American author
* Katherine Laird Cox (1887–1938), the daughter of a British socialist stockbroker
* Katherine L. Craig (1876–1934), educator and textbook writer
* Katherine Craven (1906–1984), member of the Boston City Council
* Katherine B. Crawford (born 1966), American historian
* Katherine Creag (1973–2021), Filipino-American television journalist
* Katherine Cross (1899–1917), Oklahoma woman
* Katherine A. Crytzer (born 1984), United States district judge
* Katherine Cuff, Canadian economist
* Katherine Cullen (born 1968), American biologist
* Katherine Curry, American professor
* Katherine Whitney Curtis (1897–1980), American swimmer and physical education instructor

## D

* Katherine Neel Dale, American medical missionary
* Katherine Davidson (1845–1925), Church of Scotland deaconess
* Katherine Kennicott Davis (1892–1980), American composer
* Katherine Dawn (1896–1984), American actress
* Katherine Day (1889–1976), Canadian artist
* Katherine Delahunt-O'Byrnes (1956–2015), the first woman to become a Circuit Court judge in Ireland
* Katherine DeMille (1911–1995), Canadian-born American actress
* Katherine Demuth, American professor
* Katherine J. Denby, professor
* Katherine DePaul, American talent manager
* Katherine Ann Dettwyler (born 1955), American anthropologist
* Katherine Deves (born 1977/1978), Australian lawyer
* Katherine Devlin, Northern Irish actress
* Katherine Dhanani, American diplomat
* Katherine Diamond (born 1954), American architect
* Katherine Dieckmann, American film and music video director
* Katherine Dienes, New Zealand-born organist, conductor and composer
* Katherine Dodds, Canadian writer
* Katherine Sturges Dodge (1890–1979), American writer and illustrator
* Katherine Doherty, American business reporter
* Katherine Douglas (rower) (born 1989), Scottish rower
* Katherine Downes, English television presenter
* Katherine Downie (born 1996), Australian Paralympian
* Katherine Sophie Dreier (1877–1952), American artist
* Katherine Fischer Drew (1923–2023), American historian
* Katherine Rotan Drinker (1889–1956), American physician
* Katherine Duffy (1944–2015), the first liaison to the gay and lesbian community in Chicago
* Katherine Dumar (born 1993), Colombian taekwondo practitioner
* Katherine Dunbabin, archaeologist
* Katherine Duncan-Jones (1941–2022), English literature and Shakespeare scholar
* Katherine Dunham (1909–2006), American dancer
* Katherine Dunn (1945–2016), American novelist
* Katherine Doyley Dyer (1585–1654), woman who placed an epitaph on her husband's tomb

## E

* Katherine East, Canadian–British actress
* Katherine Eban (born 1966/1967), American investigative journalist and author
* Katherine Ebanks-Wilks, Caymanian politician
* Katherine G. Ecob (1887–1971), American psychologist and educator
* Katherine Edgcumbe (?–1553), English aristocrat and courtier
* Katherine Philips Edson (1870–1933), American reformer and social activist
* Katherine Rose Egan (1861–1951), Australian charity worker
* Katherine Elkins, professor of humanities and comparative literature
* Katherine Ellice (1813–1864), Scottish diarist and artist
* Katherine Pollak Ellickson (1905–1996), American labor economist
* Katherine Ellis (born 1965), English electronica vocalist and songwriter
* Katherine Ellison (born 1957), American author
* Katherine Emery (1906–1980), American stage and film actress
* Katherine Emmet (1878–1960), American actress
* Katherine Endacott (born 1980), former British sprinter
* Katherine Endicott (1882–1967), American philanthropist
* Katherine Esau (1898–1997), pioneering German-American botanist
* Katherine Escobar, Colombian model and actress
* Katherine Espín (born 1991/1992), Ecuadorian beauty pageant titleholder
* Katherine Ettl (1911–1993), American sculptor
* Katherine Everett (1872–1954), Anglo-Irish writer, memorist, and designer of houses and gardens
* Katherine Ewel (born 1944), professor emeritus

## F

* Katherine Faber (born 1953), American materials scientist
* Katherine Polk Failla (born 1969), United States district judge
* Katherine G. Farley, Chair of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City
* Katherine Levin Farrell (1857–1951), American artist
* Katherine Feeney (radio presenter), Australian radio presenter
* Katherine Feinstein (born 1957), American attorney
* Katherine Ferrara, American engineer
* Katherine Ferrers (1634–1660), English gentlewoman
* Katherine Cutler Ficken (1911–1968), American architect
* Katherine Firth (born 1979), Australian poet
* Katherine Fisk (1860s–1926), American contralto
* Katherine Fitzgerald, Lady of Hy-Carbery (1452–1506), Anglo-Irish noblewoman
* Katherine A. Fitzgerald, Irish-born American molecular biologist and virologist
* Katherine Flegal, American epidemiologist
* Katherine Elizabeth Fleming, president and CEO of the J. Paul Getty Trust
* Katherine Fletcher (born 1976), British Conservative Party politician
* Katherine Stewart Flippin (1906–1996), special educator
* Katherine A. Flores (born 1953), family physician
* Katherine Flowers (1896–1982), African American dancer
* Katherine Fok (born 1941), former Hong Kong government official
* Katherine A. Foley (1889–1981), Irish-American politician
* Katherine Forbes-Smith, Bahamian lawyer and politician
* Katherine Emmons Force (1891–1956), American real estate investor
* Katherine B. Forrest (born 1964), New York law firm partner
* Katherine V. Forrest (born 1939), Canadian-born American writer
* Katherine Forsyth, Scottish historian
* Katherine P. Frank, American literary scholar
* Katherine Franke, American legal scholar
* Katherine Franz (born 1972), chair of the department of chemistry at Duke University
* Katherine Frazier (1882–1944), American musician
* Katherine H. Freeman, professor
* Katherine Freese (born 1957), theoretical astrophysicist
* Katherine Freund (born 1950), American activist
* Katherine Fryer (1910–2017), English artist
* Katherine Fugate (born 1965), American film/television writer and producer

## G

* Katherine Gallagher (born 1935), Australian poet
* Katherine Garrett-Cox (born 1967), British business executive
* Katherine Gehl (born 1966), American businesswoman
* Katherine Gell (1624–1671), religious patron
* Katherine Gili (born 1948), British sculptor
* Katherine Glass (born 1947), American actress
* Katherine Glessner (born 1986), American rower
* Katherine Godwin (1917–2015), the first lady of Virginia (1966–1970; 1974–1978)
* Katherine Hancock Goode (1872–1928), teacher, teacher educator, administrator, and state legislator in Illinois
* Katherine L. Gordon, Canadian poet
* Katherine Gottlieb, president and chief executive officer
* Katherine Govier (born 1948), Canadian novelist and essayist
* Katherine Grable, American gymnast
* Katherine Grainger (born 1975), Scottish former rower
* Katherine FitzGerald, Viscountess Grandison (1660–1725), wealthy Irish heiress
* Katherine Whyte Grant (1845–1928), Scottish writer
* Katherine Gray (born 1965), Canadian glass artist and professor
* Katherine L. Gregory (born 1961), the first female flag officer in the United States Navy Civil Engineer Corps
* Katherine C. Grier, American historian and author
* Katherine Griffith (1876–1921), American character actress
* Katherine Van Allen Grinnell (1839–1917), American lecturer

## H

* Katherine Haataja (born 1969), Finnish-Swedish mezzo-soprano and entrepreneur
* Katherine Hadford (born 1989), Hungarian-American former competitive figure skater
* Katherine Hagedorn (1961–2013), American ethnomusicologist
* Katherine Haik (born 2000), American model and beauty queen
* Katherine Hajjar, American pediatrician, cell biologist, and academic administrator
* Katherine Hale (1874–1956), Canadian poet, critic, and short story writer
* Katherine Spencer Halpern (1913–2004), American anthropologist and educator
* Katherine Halvorsen, American statistician and statistics educator
* Katherine Hamilton (1863–1932), women's suffrage activist
* Katherine Hammack (born 1959), the former United States assistant secretary of the Army
* Katherine Hankey (1834–1911), English missionary and nurse
* Katherine Hanley (born 1943), American Democratic politician in Virginia
* Katherine Hannigan (born 1962), children's and young adults' writer
* Katherine Hare (born 1978), English theatre director
* Katherine Haringhton (born 1971), Venezuelan lawyer
* Katherine Harkay, American physicist working on particle accelerators
* Katherine Harley (1881–1961), American amateur golfer
* Katherine Harley (suffragist) (1855–1917), suffragist
* Katherine Harloe, professor of classics and director of the Institute of Classical Studies
* Katherine Corri Harris (1890–1927), American actress and socialite
* Katherine Harris (born 1957), American politician from Florida
* Katherine Safford Harris, psychologist and speech scientist
* Katherine Harrison, landowning widow
* Katherine Hasselet, Flemish tapestry artist
* Katherine Hastings, American poet
* Katherine Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon, English noblewoman
* Katherine Neville, Baroness Hastings (1442–between January and March 25, 1504), noblewoman
* Katherine Hattam, Australian artist
* Katherine Hauptman (born 1970), Swedish archaeologist and museum researcher
* Katherine Hawes (born 1969), English lawn and indoor bowler international
* Katherine Hawley (1971–2021), British philosopher
* Katherine Healy (born 1969), American former principal ballerina and actress
* Katherine Heigl (born 1978), American actress
* Katherine Heinrich (born 1954), mathematician
* Katherine Heiny (born 1968), American writer
* Katherine Helmond (1929–2019), American actress
* Katherine Usher Henderson (1937–2022), college professor and administrator
* Katherine Herring (1933–2018), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
* Katherine Ruth Heyman (1877–1944), American pianist and composer
* Katherine Hicks, Australian actress
* Katherine A. High, American doctor-scientist
* Katherine Hilgenberg (1920–1988), Broadway performer
* Katherine Hilliker, American screenwriter and film editor
* Katherine Hite, U.S. author and academic
* Katherine Ho (born 1999), singer
* Katherine A. Hoadley, American breast cancer researcher
* Katherine Hobbs, former Ottawa city councillor
* Katherine Hodgson (1889–1974), archaeologist
* Katherine B. Hoffman (1914–2020), American chemist
* Katherine Hollingsworth, former American Democratic politician
* Katherine McLean Holmes (1849–1925), New Zealand painter
* Katherine Holt (born 1977), British chemist
* Katherine Hoover (1937–2018), American composer
* Katherine Hopson (born 1982), British sailor
* Katherine Horny (born 1969), former volleyball player
* Katherine Hoskins (1909–1988), American poet
* Katherine G. Howard (1898–1986), graduate of Smith College
* Katherine Howe, American novelist
* Katherine Howell, Australian crime writer
* Katherine Hui (born 2005), American tennis player
* Katherine Hupalo (1890–1974), actress

## I

* Katherine Igoe, Irish actress
* Katherine Ip (born 1995), American-born former Hong Kong tennis player
* Katherine Isbister, game and human computer interaction researcher and designer

## J

* Katherine Jackson (born 1930), the matriarch of the Jackson family
* Katherine Jakeways, British comedian
* Katherine Jansen, American historian
* Katherine Jashinski (born 1982), conscientious objector
* Katherine Jenkins (born 1980), Welsh singer
* Katherine Jerkovic, Canadian film director
* Katherine St. John, professor
* Katherine Johnson (1918–2020), American mathematician
* Katherine Joy, professor of earth sciences
* Katherine Jungjohann, scientist and engineer
* Katherine Justice (born 1942), American actress

## K

* Katherine Kamhi (born 1964), American actress
* Katherine Kane (politician) (1935–2013), American politician
* Katherine Sophia Kane (1811–1886), Irish botanist
* Katherine Anna Kang (born 1970), American video game designer
* Katherine Karađorđević (born 1943), Serbian royal
* Katherine Kath (1920–2012), French ballerina
* Katherine Kazarian (born 1990), American politician
* Katherine Kealoha, American prosecutor
* Katherine Keating (1922–2009), American military servicewoman
* Katherine Kellgren (1969–2018), American actress
* Katherine C. Kelly (1924–2011), American activist
* Katherine Kersten, American columnist
* Katherine Kessey (born 1946), Australian actress
* Katherine Keyes (born 1980), American epidemiologist
* Katherine M King (1881–c. 1967), British pharmacist
* Katherine Kingsley (born 1982), English actress
* Katherine Kirk (born 1982), Australian golfer
* Katherine Kirkland (1808–1892), Australian colonist
* Katherine Kitt (1876–1945), American artist
* Katherine Klein, American psychologist
* Katherine Knight (born 1955), Australian murderer
* Katherine Knight (artist) (born 1955), Canadian artist
* Katherine L. Knight, American immunologist
* Katherine Singer Kovács (1946–1989), American academic
* Katherine Elizabeth Krohn (born 1961), American author
* Katherine Kuchenbecker, American researcher
* Katherine Kurt (1852–1910), American physician
* Katherine Kurtz (born 1944), American writer

## L

* Katherine Laich (1910–1992), prominent librarian
* Katherine LaNasa (born 1966), American actress
* Katherine D. Landing (born 1963), American politician of the Republican Party
* Katherine Langford (born 1996), Australian actress
* Katherine G. Langley (1888–1948), American politician
* Katherine Langrish, British author
* Katherine Lanpher (born 1959), American writer
* Katherine Lapp (born 1957), American lawyer
* Katherine Larson, American poet, molecular biologist and field ecologist
* Katherine A. Lathrop (1915–2005), American nuclear medicine researcher
* Katherine Lawrence (1954–2004), American television series screenwriter
* Katherine Puckett Layton, American mathematics educator
* Katherine Leckie (1860–1930), Canadian-American journalist
* Katherine Legge (born 1980), British professional auto racing driver
* Katherine Lemos, American safety professional
* Katherine F. Lenroot (1891–1982), American feminist and child welfare advocate
* Katherine G. Leonard (born 1959), Judge of the Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals
* Katherine Reynolds Lewis, American journalist and author
* Katherine Scanlon Lewis (born 1970), American rower
* Katherine Leyton, Canadian poet
* Katherine Liberovskaya (born 1961), Canadian video artist
* Katherine Litz (1912–1978), American dancer, teacher, and choreographer
* Katherine Allen Lively, American writer and musician
* Katherine Locke (1910–1995), Broadway actress
* Katherine Loker (1915–2008), American heiress and philanthropist
* Katherine Losse, American writer
* Katherine Lowther (1653–1713), English electoral patron
* Katherine Luzuriaga, American physician and pediatric immunologist
* Katherine Lynch (born 1971), Irish television personality

## M

* Katherine Burns Mabry (1886–1958), one of New Mexico's first female lawyers
* Katherine MacDonald (1891–1956), American stage and film actress
* Katherine MacGregor (1925–2018), American actress
* Katherine Duer Mackay (1878–1930), American suffragist
* Katherine Mackay (1901–1975), Australian police officer
* Katherine MacLean (1925–2019), American science fiction author
* Katherine Stewart MacPhail (1887–1974), Scottish surgeon
* Katherine Magarian (1906–2000), survivor of the Armenian genocide
* Katherine Maher (born 1983), American businesswoman
* Katherine Maine (born 1997), Canadian professional racing cyclist
* Katherine Manion (1867–1956), American physician and suffragist
* Katherine Manners, English actress, screenwriter, and playwright
* Katherine Mansfield (1888–1923), New Zealand writer and critic
* Katherine Maraman (born 1951), American judge
* Katherine Marsh (born 1974), writer of children's literature
* Katherine Martínez, Venezuelan lawyer, activist, and human rights defender
* Katherine Martorell (born 1982), Chilean politician
* Katherine Mathewson, former candidate for political office
* Katherine Mathieson (born 1975), the director of the Royal Institution
* Katherine Clerk Maxwell (1824–1886), the wife of Scottish physicist James Clerk Maxwell
* Katherine Mayfair, fictional character created by Marc Cherry for the ABC television series Desperate Housewives
* Katherine Mayfield, memoirist, short story writer, poet, and nonfiction author
* Katherine Mayo (1867–1940), American historian and nativist
* Katherine McAlpine (born 1985), American science journalist and rapper
* Katherine McAuliffe, Canadian psychologist
* Katherine Elizabeth McClellan (1859–1934), professional photographer
* Katherine McClure (born 1981), Canadian actress
* Katherine McCoy (born 1945), American graphic designer and educator
* Katherine McFetridge, American rower
* Katherine A. McGlynn, American cancer epidemiologist
* Katherine McGrath (born 1944), American singer and stage and television actress
* Katherine Brunett McGuire, American political aide
* Katherine McHale (born 1955), former American government official
* Katherine McJunkin, American biologist
* Katherine Winthrop McKean (1914–1997), top-ranked American tennis player
* Katherine McKenzie, professor of medicine
* Katherine McKittrick, Canadian professor and academic
* Katherine McLoughlin (1650–1677), successful Irish Quaker preacher
* Katherine McNamara (publisher), writer, editor, and digital publisher in Charlottesville, Virginia
* Katherine McNamara (born 1995), American actress and singer
* Katherine Medina, Colombian model
* Katherine M. Menendez (born 1971), American attorney
* Katherine Merchant (born 1985), English female rugby union player
* Katherine Merrill, American artist
* Katherine Milhous (1894–1977), American artist, illustrator, and writer
* Katherine Miller (born 1994), Brazilian American fencer
* Katherine Mills (born 1983), English magician and mentalist
* Katherine Miranda (born 1986), Colombian political scientist
* Katherine Mirica, American chemist
* Katherine Mitchell (born 1944), American artist
* Katherine Moennig (born 1977), American actress
* Katherine Monaghan (born 1980), British actress
* Katherine Monbiot (1964–1997), English former World Champion armwrestler
* Katherine Monti, American biostatistician
* Katherine Rose Morley (born 1989), English actress
* Katherine Faw Morris (born 1983), American writer
* Katherine Morse, American computer scientist
* Katherine Mortimer, Countess of Warwick (1314–1369), the wife of Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick KG
* Katherine Mountain (born 1986), Hong Kong field hockey player
* Katherine Mudge (1881–1975), British archer
* Katherine O. Musgrave (1920–2015), American academic

## N

* Katherine Nash (1910–1982), American artist and sculptor
* Katherine Needleman (born 1978), American oboist
* Katherine Greacen Nelson (1913–1982), American geologist
* Katherine Nelson (1930–2018), American developmental psychologist
* Katherine Newman (born 1953), American academic administrator and author
* Katherine Ng (book artist), book artist and letterpress printer
* Katherine Ng (born 1974), government official of Hong Kong
* Katherine Schlick Noe, professor

## O

* Katherine Obiang, Cameroonian-Nigerian actress
* Katherine O'Brien (born 1963), Canadian American pediatric infectious disease physician
* Katherine Prudhomme O'Brien, American politician
* Katherine O'Doherty (1881–1969), Irish republican
* Katherine O'Brien O'Keeffe (born 1948), American medievalist specializing in Old English
* Katherine E. Oler (born 1972), American lawyer
* Katherine Oliver, American media and entertainment executive
* Katherine Olmsted (1888–1964), American Red Cross nurse
* Katherine O'Regan (1946–2018), New Zealand politician
* Katherine Orrison (born 1948), American set decorator
* Katherine D. Ortega (born 1934), former politician
* Katherine Ortiz (born 1991), Ecuadorian professional footballer

## P

* Katherine Hall Page (born 1947), American writer
* Katherine Palmer (abbess) (born 1576), abbess of Syon Abbey
* Katherine Van Winkle Palmer (1895–1982), tertiary paleontologist
* Katherine Pancol (born 1954), French journalist and novelist
* Katherine Te Rongokahira Parata (1873–1939), New Zealand woman of mana
* Katherine Vose Parker (1888–1983), American Republican politician
* Katherine Parkinson (born 1977/1978), English actress
* Katherine Parr (actress) (1921–2009), British actress
* Katherine Paston (1578–1629), English gentlewoman
* Katherine Paterson (born 1932), American writer
* Katherine Paul (born 1989), Swinomish/Iñupiaq singer-songwriter
* Katherine Peden (1926–2006), the first woman appointed as the commissioner of commerce in Kentucky
* Katherine Pereira (born 1999), Nicaraguan footballer
* Katherine Percy, Countess of Kent (1423–1475), the daughter of Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland
* Katherine Pettit (1868–1936), American educator and suffragist
* Katherine Philips (1631/32–1664), Anglo-Welsh royalist poet
* Katherine Phillips, American educator
* Katherine W. Phillips (1972–2020), American business theorist
* Katherine Pierpoint (born 1961), English poet
* Katherine Pleydell-Bouverie (1895–1985), pioneer in modern English studio pottery
* Katherine Plouffe (born 1992), Canadian basketball player
* Katherine Plunket (1820–1932), Anglo-Irish aristocrat and botanical illustrator
* Katherine Plymley (1758–1829), diarist, traveller, painter and naturalist
* Katherine de la Pole (1410/1411–1473), abbess of Barking Abbey
* Katherine Pollard, the director of the Gladstone Institute of Data Science and Biotechnology
* Katherine Anne Porter (1890–1980), American journalist
* Katherine Porter (1941/1944–2024), American visual artist
* Katherine Porterfield, American child psychologist
* Katherine Ann Power (born 1949), American ex-convict and long-time fugitive
* Katherine T. Hooper Prescott (1851–1926), American sculptor
* Katherine Press, English actress
* Katherine K. Preston (born 1950), American musicologist and educator
* Katherine Preston (born 1951), British college head
* Katherine Prestridge, American scientist
* Katherine Arnold Price (1893–1989), Irish poet and writer
* Katherine E. Price, American philanthropist
* Katherine Priddy (born 1994), English folk singer and songwriter
* Katherine Propper, American film director and screenwriter
* Katherine Prumm (born 1988), former New Zealand professional motocross rider
* Katherine Pulaski, fictional medical doctor in Star Trek: The Next Generation
* Katherine Purdon (1852–1920), Irish novelist and playwright

## R

* Katherine Hancock Ragsdale (born 1959), American Episcopal priest
* Katherine Rake, director of Lucent
* Katherine Ralls (born 1939), American zoologist
* Katherine Ramos (born 1991), Guatemalan retired footballer
* Katherine Ramsay (1720s–1808), milliner and Edinburgh shopkeeper
* Katherine Ramsland (born 1953), American non-fiction author
* Katherine Ravenswood, New Zealand professor
* Katherine Rawls (1917–1982), American competition swimmer
* Katherine A. Rawson, American cognitive psychologist
* Katherine Raymont (born 1959), Australian former cricketer
* Katherine Reback (1950/51–2010), American screenwriter
* Katherine Rednall (born 1996), English lawn and indoor bowler
* Katherine S. Reed (1881–1922), American screenwriter
* Katherine Regalado (born 1998), Peruvian volleyball player
* Katherine Reid, former American politician
* Katherine Reutter (born 1988), American short track speed skater
* Katherine Reynolds (born 1987), American former professional soccer player
* Katherine Rich (born 1967), member of the New Zealand House of Representatives
* Katherine Russell Rich (1955–2012), American autobiographical writer
* Katherine Gilmore Richardson (born 1983/1984), Democratic politician
* Katherine Richardson (swimmer), Canadian former swimmer
* Katherine Ritvo (born 1969), race horse trainer
* Katherine Roberts (television personality), golf fitness instructor
* Katherine Roberts, English author
* Katherine Rodríguez (born 1991), Dominican taekwondo practitioner
* Katherine Romero, Colombian attorney
* Katherine Magdalene Rose, transgender author
* Katherine Rosman (born 1972), American writer
* Katherine Ross (scientist), British marine biologist
* Katherine Ross (died 1697) (1635–1697), Scottish Covenanter
* Katherine Rothman, the CEO and founder of KMR Communications, Inc
* Katherine Routledge (1866–1935), English archaeologist and anthropologist
* Katherine Rowe, American scholar
* Katherine Rundell (born 1987), English author and academic
* Katherine Fernandez Rundle (born 1950), current State Attorney for Miami-Dade County in Florida
* Katherine Russell (social worker) (1909–1998), English social worker
* Katherine Ruth, American model
* Katherine Ryan (born 1983), Canadian comedian

## S

* Katherine Salant, journalist
* Katherine Salosny (born 1964), Chilean actress and television presenter
* Katherine Saltzberg (born 1962), American actress, singer, and comic
* Katherine Samaras, laboratory head
* Katherine Sanford (1915–2005), American biologist and cancer researcher
* Katherine Sarafian (born 1969), Armenian-American film producer
* Katherine Siva Saubel (1920–2011), Native American scholar
* Katherine Sauerbrey (born 1997), German cross-country skier
* Katherine Saunders (1841–1894), English novelist
* Katherine Schipper, American accounting researcher and educator
* Katherine Schmidt (1899–1978), American artist and art activist
* Katherine Scholes (born 1959), Australian writer
* Katherine Schwarzenegger (born 1989), American author
* Katherine Lee Schwennsen, American architect
* Katherine Sciver-Brunt (born 1985), English former cricketer
* Katherine Marbury Scott (1607/1610–1687), Quaker advocate and colonist
* Katherine Sebov (born 1999), Canadian professional tennis player
* Katherine D. Seelman, American academic
* Katherine Seley-Radtke, American medicinal chemist
* Katherine Gillespie Sells, psychotherapist
* Katherine Sherwood (born 1952), American artist
* Katherine Shindle (born 1977), American actress, singer and dancer
* Katherine Binney Shippen (1892–1980), American history teacher
* Katherine Shonfield (1954–2003), British architect and writer
* Katherine Neal Simmons (1884–1940), American soprano singer
* Katherine Call Simonds (1865–1946), American musician
* Katherine Ashton Simpson (1858–1951), British author, poet, and painter
* Katherine Sims, American politician
* Katherine Skipper, New Zealand architect
* Katherine McHale Slaughterback (1893–1969), killer of 140 rattlesnakes
* Katherine Douglas Smith (1878–1947), militant British suffragette
* Katherine Smith (footballer) (born 1998), Australian rules footballer
* Katherine Smith (Navajo activist) (1918–2017), Navajo activist, cultural educator
* Katherine Smyth, New Zealand studio potter
* Katherine Solomon, American poet
* Katherine Sonderegger (born 1950), American Episcopal priest
* Katherine Sopka, science interviewer
* Katherine Southwell (born 1657), English courtier
* Katherine Sparrow (born 1976), author of middle-grade, young adult and adult speculative fiction
* Katherine Speed (born 2001), English cricketer
* Katherine Spilde, American anthropologist
* Katherine Spillar, American executive editor
* Katherine Sproehnle (1894–1976), American writer
* Katherine Squibb (1949–2018), American toxicologist
* Katherine Squire (1903–1995), American actress
* Katherine de Stafford (1376–1419), daughter of Hugh de Stafford, 2nd Earl of Stafford
* Katherine E. Standefer, American writer of creative nonfiction
* Katherine E. Stange, Canadian-American mathematician
* Katherine Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield (1609–1667), English courtier
* Katherine Stenholm (1917–2015), American film director
* Katherine Stewart (journalist), American journalist and author
* Katherine Stewart-Jones (born 1995), Canadian cross-country skier
* Katherine Stieglitz (1898–1971), daughter of an American photographer
* Katherine Stinson (1891–1977), American aviation pioneer
* Katherine Stone (born 1949), American doctor
* Katherine Stourton, Baroness Grey of Codnor (1455–1521), English noblewoman
* Katherine Strueby (1908–1988), American-born British screenwriter
* Katherine Stuart (1612–1650), English noblewoman
* Katherine Stubbes (1570/71–1590), Englishwoman
* Katherine Sutcliffe (born 1952), American author
* Katherine Swift (1956–2004), Irish-born Portuguese painter
* Katherine Swynford (1349–1403), the third wife of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster

## T

* Katherine Tai (born 1974), American attorney
* Katherine Tapia (born 1992), Colombian professional footballer
* Katherine Tate (born 1962), American political scientist
* Katherine C Taylor (born 1974), American artist
* Katherine Teck (born 1939), American author
* Katherine J. Thompson, statistician in the United States Census Bureau
* Katherine Thomson (English writer) (1797–1862), English writer
* Katherine Thomson (Australian writer), Australian playwright and screenwriter
* Katherine Cecil Thurston (1874–1911), Irish novelist
* Katherine D. Tillman (1870–1923), American writer
* Katherine Tingley (1847–1929), social worker
* Katherine Bell Tippetts (1865–1950), American businesswoman
* Katherine Torrance (born 1998), British diver
* Katherine Amelia Towle (1898–1986), the second director of the United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve
* Katherine Tristram (1858–1948), British missionary and teacher in Japan

## U

* Katherine Uchida (born 1999), Canadian rhythmic gymnast

## V

* Katherine Valli (born 2003), American para-badminton player
* Katherine Vargas, Nicaraguan footballer
* Katherine Vaz (born 1955), Portuguese-American writer
* Katherine Verdery (born 1948), American anthropologist, author, and emeritus professor
* Katherine Vibert (born 1999), American weightlifter
* Katherine Victor (1923–2004), American actress
* Katherine Vig, American orthodontist
* Katherine Villiers, Duchess of Buckingham (1603–1649), English aristocrat

## W

* Katherine Waddell (born 1938), Virginia politician
* Katherine Sleeper Walden (1862–1949), American environmental conservationist
* Katherine Waldron, American politician
* Katherine Walker (1848–1931), German-American lighthouse keeper
* Katherine Wallis (1861–1957), Canadian sculptor
* Katherine Wallman (?–2024), American statistician
* Katherine Walsh (actress) (1947–1970), American actress
* Katherine Warington (1897–1993), botanist
* Katherine Brehme Warren (1909–1991), American geneticist and scientific editor
* Katherine Warren (1905–1965), American film and television actress
* Katherine Urquhart Warren (1897–1976), organization founder
* Katherine Washington (1933–2019), former American women's basketball player
* Katherine Waterston (born 1980), British-American actress
* Katherine Watney (1870–1958), British-born missionary nurse
* Katherine Watt (1886–1963), British military nurse, nursing administrator and civil servant
* Katherine Weare (born 1950), professor
* Katherine Webb (born 1989), American model, beauty queen, and television personality
* Katherine Weimer (1919–2000), research physicist
* Katherine Wei-Sender (1930–2024), Chinese American contract bridge player
* Katherine Wellesley-Pole, Countess of Mornington (1761–1851), the wife of William Wellesley-Pole, 3rd Earl of Mornington
* Katherine Westbury (born 1993), Thai-New Zealand tennis player
* Katherine Westphal (1919–2018), American textile designer and fiber artist
* Katherine R. Whitmore (1897–1984), Spanish literature professor
* Katherine Whittred, retired Canadian politician
* Katherine Haley Will, American academic administrator
* Katherine Willis, Baroness Willis of Summertown (born 1964), British biologist, academic and life peer
* Katherine Willis, American actress and producer
* Katherine Wilmot (1773–1824), Irish traveller and diarist
* Katherine Winder (born 1992), Peruvian badminton player
* Katherine Witchie (1884–1967), American dancer
* Katherine Woodfine (born 1983), British children's author
* Katherine Woodthorpe, Australian chair and company director
* Katherine Prescott Wormeley (1830–1908), nurse in the American Civil War
* Katherine Fairfax Wright, American filmmaker and documentarian
* Katherine Wright (field hockey) (born 1989), women's field hockey player
* Katherine Wynter (born 1996), Jamaican badminton player

## Y

* Katherine Yelick, American computer scientist
* Katherine K. Young, Canadian religious studies professor
* Katherine Young (1901–2005), American centenarian

## Z

* Katherine Zappone (born 1953), American-Irish independent politician

## Disambiguation pages

* Katherine, multiple people
* Katherine Allen, multiple people
* Katherine Anderson, multiple people
* Katherine Barker, multiple people
* Katherine Beaumont, multiple people
* Katherine Bell, multiple people
* Katherine Bennett, multiple people
* Katherine Blair, multiple people
* Katherine Casey, multiple people
* Katherine Clarke, multiple people
* Katherine Collins, multiple people
* Katherine Cox, multiple people
* Katherine Craig, multiple people
* Katherine Crawford, multiple people
* Katherine Davis, multiple people
* Katherine Edwards, multiple people
* Katherine Evans, multiple people
* Katherine FitzGerald, multiple people
* Katherine Fleming, multiple people
* Katherine Forbes, multiple people
* Katherine Foster, multiple people
* Katherine Fowler, multiple people
* Katherine Frank, multiple people
* Katherine Fraser, multiple people
* Katherine Graham, multiple people
* Katherine Grant, multiple people
* Katherine Green, multiple people
* Katherine Grey, multiple people
* Katherine Harris, multiple people
* Katherine Henderson, multiple people
* Katherine Hughes, multiple people
* Katherine Hunt, multiple people
* Katherine Hunter, multiple people
* Katherine Jackson, multiple people
* Katherine Jones, multiple people
* Katherine Kelly, multiple people
* Katherine Lang, multiple people
* Katherine Lee, multiple people
* Katherine Lewis, multiple people
* Katherine Lloyd, multiple people
* Katherine Marlowe, multiple people
* Katherine Marshall, multiple people
* Katherine McGregor, multiple people
* Katherine Morgan, multiple people
* Katherine Neville, multiple people
* Katherine Porter, multiple people
* Katherine Prescott, multiple people
* Katherine Richardson, multiple people
* Katherine Roberts, multiple people
* Katherine Robinson, multiple people
* Katherine Ross, multiple people
* Katherine Russell, multiple people
* Katherine Scott, multiple people
* Katherine Smith, multiple people
* Katherine Stevens, multiple people
* Katherine Stewart, multiple people
* Katherine Thompson, multiple people
* Katherine Thomson, multiple people
* Katherine Tucker, multiple people
* Katherine Tudor, multiple people
* Katherine Walker, multiple people
* Katherine Ward, multiple people
* Katherine Williams, multiple people
* Katherine Wilson, multiple people
* Katherine Winter, multiple people
* Katherine Wood, multiple people
* Katherine Woodville, multiple people
* Katherine Wright, multiple people