Katharina
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| Field | Value |
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| name | Katharina |
| gender | Female |
| related names | Katherine, Catherine |
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| name = Katharina | image= | imagesize= | caption= | pronunciation= | gender = Female | meaning = | region = | origin = | related names = Katherine, Catherine | footnotes = ::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/ff/Autorin_Katharina_Wolf.jpg" caption="Autorin Katharina Wolf"] ::
Katharina is a feminine given name. It is a German form of Katherine. Notable people with this name include:
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
Arts
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Katharina Bergobzoomová (1755–1788), Czech opera singer
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Katharina Fröhlich (1800–1879), Austrian lover of Franz Grillparzer, patron of artists and writers
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Katharina Rapp (born 1948), German artist
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Katja Oxman (born 1942), born Katharina Protassowsky, German-born American visual artist
Alpine skiers
- Katharina Gallhuber, Austrian alpine skier
- Katharina Huber, Austrian alpine skier
- Katharina Liensberger, Austrian alpine skier
- Katharina Truppe, Austrian alpine skier
Other
- Katharina Baunach, German footballer
- Katharina Dalton, British physician and pioneer in the research of premenstrual stress syndrome
- Katharina Graf (1873–1936), Austrian politician of the Social Democratic Workers Party of Austria (SAI)
- Katharina Klafsky, Hungarian operatic singer
- Katharina Kucharowits (born 1983), Austrian politician
- Katharina Slanina (born 1977), German politician
- 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), Swiss last abbess of the Fraumünster Abbey
References
References
- [http://www.mfnames.com/fnames/k/origin-and-meaning-of-katharina.htm MFnames.com - Origin and Meaning of Katharina]
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