# Katherine (disambiguation)

Katherine is a feminine given name.
Katherine, Catherine or Katharine may also refer to:

## People
### Saints

* Saint Catherine of Alexandria (4th century)
* Saint Catherine of Sweden (circa 1332–1381)
* Saint Catherine of Siena (1347-1380)
* Saint Catherine of Bologna (1413-1463)
* Saint Catherine of Genoa (circa 1447-1510)
* Saint Catherine of Ricci (1522-1590)

### Royalty

* Catherine of Lancaster (1373–1418), daughter of John of Gaunt and wife of Henry III of Castile
* Catherine of Portugal (nun) (1436–1463), Portuguese infanta (princess)
* Catherine the Great (1729–1796), Empress of Russia
* Catherine of Valois (1401–1437), Queen consort of England to Henry V of England
* Catherine of Aragon (1485–1536), Queen Consort of England as Henry VIII of England's first wife
* Catherine Howard (c. 1523–1542), Queen Consort of England as Henry VIII of England's fifth wife
* Catherine Parr (1512–1548), Queen Consort of England as Henry VIII of England's sixth wife
* Catherine de' Medici (1519–1589), Queen of France as the wife of King Henri II of France
* Catherine of Braganza (1638–1705), Queen Consort of King Charles II of England
* Catherine I of Russia (1684–1727), Tsarina-consort of Russia, wife of Peter the Great
* Katharine, Duchess of Kent (born 1933), wife of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent
* Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark (1913–2007), great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom
* Katherine, Crown Princess of Yugoslavia (born 1943), wife of Alexander, Crown Prince of Serbia
* Catherine, Princess of Wales (born 1982), wife of the Prince of Wales, heir to the British throne

## Places
### Australia

* Katherine, Northern Territory, a town in Australia
* Katherine River, Northern Territory

### Canada

* St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

### Egypt

* Saint Catherine's Monastery, Mount Sinai, Egypt

### England

* Catherine-de-Barnes, Solihull, England. Perhaps named after Ketelberne, who owned it after the Norman Conquest.

### Greece

* Katerini, Greece, named for Saint Catherine of Alexandria

### Russia

* Yekaterinburg, Russia, named for St. Catherine and Empress Catherine II of Russia

### Scotland

* Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland

### United States

* Catherine, Alabama
* Katherine, Arizona
* Catherine, Colorado
* Catharine, New York
* Catharine Creek, Oregon
* Lake Catherine (disambiguation)

## Literature

* Katherine (Min novel), a 1995 novel by Anchee Min
* Katherine (Seton novel), a 1954 historical novel by Anya Seton
* Catherine (Thackeray novel), an 1840 serial novel by William Makepeace Thackeray
* Catherine (Waltari novel), a 1942 novel by Mika Waltari
* Catherine (Benzoni novel), 1964 novel by Juliette Benzoni

## Music

* Catherine (alternative rock band), an alternative rock band signed to TVT Records
* Catherine (metalcore band), a metalcore band from Sacramento, California
* "Katharine", a The Durutti Column song from the album The Return of the Durutti Column (1980)
* "Catherine" (song), the Luxembourgish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1969, performed in French by French singer Romuald

## Movies and television

* Katherine (film), 1975 television film starring Sissy Spacek, Art Carney, and Henry Winkler
* Catherine (1986 TV series), a French TV series produced for Antenne 2 channel in 1986
* Catherine (1999 TV series), a Quebec sitcom that aired on Radio-Canada from 1999 to 2003
* Catherine the Great (TV series), a 2015 Russian television series
* Ekaterina (TV series), a 2014 Russian television series

## Ships

* HMS Katherine, various ships of the British Royal Navy
* USS Katherine (SP-715), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918
* USS Katherine K. (SP-220), a United States Navy patrol boat and tug in commission from 1917 to 1919
* Catherine (ship), several ships of that name

## Fiction

* Kathy Beale, a fictional character in the British soap opera EastEnders

## Other uses

* Catherine (video game), 2011 video game