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Katherine (/kæθərɪn/), also spelled Catherine and other variations, is a feminine given name.

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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, a Gloucestershire-born noblewoman of the 13th century
Katherine of Sutton, a Benedictine nun

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Katherine Uchida (born 1999), a Canadian rhythmic gymnast

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

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

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

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

Disambiguation pages

Katherine (disambiguation), multiple people
Katherine Allen, multiple people
Katherine Anderson (disambiguation), 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 (disambiguation), 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 (disambiguation), multiple people
Katherine Henderson, multiple people
Katherine Hughes, multiple people
Katherine Hunt, multiple people
Katherine Hunter, multiple people
Katherine Jackson (disambiguation), 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 (disambiguation), multiple people
Katherine Prescott, multiple people
Katherine Richardson, multiple people
Katherine Roberts (disambiguation), 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 (disambiguation), 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

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