Katharina
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Gender | Female |
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Related names | Katherine, Catherine |
Katharina is a feminine given name. It is a German form of Katherine.[1] It may refer to:
In television and film:
- Katharina Bellowitsch, Austrian radio and TV presenter
- Katharina Mückstein, Austrian film director
- Katharina Thalbach, German actress and film director
- Katherine Pierce, a character in The Vampire Diaries originally named Katharina Petrova.
In artistry:
- Katharina Fröhlich, lover of Franz Grillparzer
- Katharina Rapp, German artist
In other fields:
- Katharina Baunach, German footballer
- Katharina Dalton, British physician and pioneer in the research of premenstrual stress syndrome.
- Katharina Klafsky, Hungarian operatic singer
- Katharina von Bora, German Catholic nun who was an early convert to Protestantism.
- Katharina Franziska von Wattenwyl (1645-1714), Swiss spy
- Katharina von Zimmern (1478-1547), last abbess of the Fraumünster Abbey
See also
- 320 Katharina, small Main belt asteroid
- Katharina, a genus of chiton mollusc in the family Mopaliidae
- The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum, 1974 novel by Heinrich Böll
- Catherina (and similar spellings)