Namesakes
Fictional Characters from Books:
4 characters, 1 hero, 1 villain
Lady Catherine de Bourgh 1813 Pride and Prejudice 
Catherine Bennet 1813 Pride and Prejudice
Catherine Morland 1817 Northanger Abbey
Kate Nickleby (a.k.a. Catherine) 1839 Nicholas Nickleby
Catherine Earnshaw 1847 Wuthering Heights
Cathy Ames (a.k.a. Catherine) 1952 East of Eden
Fictional Characters from Television:
1 character
Catherine Weaver 2008 Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
Notable Actors and Actresses:
12 actresses
Kate Harcourt (a.k.a. Catherine) 1927-
Catherine Deneuve 1943-
Catherine Schell 1944-
Catherine Hicks 1951-
Catherine Bach 1954-
Catherine O'Hara 1954-
Catherine Keener 1959-
Miranda Harcourt (a.k.a. Catherine) 1962-
Catherine Bell 1968-
Catherine Zeta-Jones 1969-
Kate Bosworth (a.k.a. Catherine) 1983-
Billie Lourd (a.k.a. Catherine) 1992-
Notable Athletes:
1 tennis
(tennis) CiCi Bellis (a.k.a. Catherine) 1999-
Notable Hosts and Presenters:
1 television
(television) Catherine Keyl 1946-
Notable Writers:
2 authors
Catherine Marshall 1914-1983
Kate Grenville (a.k.a. Catherine) 1950-
Olympic Medalists:
5 bronze, 5 gold, 2 silver
(bronze) Catherine Gibson 1948 swimming - 400 m freestyle
(bronze) Jean Desforges (a.k.a. Catherine) 1952 4x100 m relay
(gold) Catherine Hardy 1952 4x100 m relay
(gold) Catherine Carr 1972 swimming - 100 m breaststroke; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay
(gold) Cathy Boswell (a.k.a. Catherine) 1984 basketball
(bronze) Catherine Poirot 1984 swimming - 100 m breaststroke
(bronze) Catherine Plewinski 1988; 1992 swimming - 100 m freestyle; swimming - 100 m butterfly
(gold) Catherine Fox 1996 swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay
(silver) Catherine Scott 2000 4x400 m relay
(bronze) Catherine Garceau 2000 synchronized swimming - team
(silver) Catherine Ndereba 2004; 2008 marathon
(gold) Catherine Ward 2010; 2014 ice hockey
Oscar Award Winners:
1 actress
(actress) Catherine Zeta-Jones 2002 Chicago
Other Royalty:
2 queen consorts, 1 princess
Catherine of Aragon 1509-1533 England
Catherine de' Medici 1547-1559 France
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge 2011- United Kingdom
Russian Grand Dukes and Tsars:
2 tsaritsas
Tsaritsa Yekaterina I (a.k.a. Catherine) 1725-1727
Tsaritsa Yekaterina II the Great (a.k.a. Catherine) 1762-1796
Saints:
10 saints, 8 blessed
Saint Catherine of Alexandria ?-307
Saint Katarina of Sweden (a.k.a. Catherine) 1330-1381
Saint Caterina of Siena (a.k.a. Catherine) 1347-1380
Saint Caterina of Bologna (a.k.a. Catherine) 1413-1463
Blessed Caterina of Pallanza (a.k.a. Catherine) 1437-1478
Saint Caterina of Genoa (a.k.a. Catherine) 1477-1510
Blessed Caterina of Racconigi (a.k.a. Catherine) 1486-1547
Saint Caterina de Ricci (a.k.a. Catherine) 1522-1589
Saint Catalina of Palma (a.k.a. Catherine) 1533-1574
Blessed Catherine de Saint-Augustin 1632-1668
Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha (a.k.a. Catherine) ?-1680
Blessed Catherine Jarrige 1754-1836
Blessed Anna Katharina Emmerick (a.k.a. Catherine) 1774-1824
Blessed Catherine Soiron ?-1794
Blessed Caterina Cittadini (a.k.a. Catherine) 1801-1857
Saint Catherine Labouré 1806-1876
Saint Caterina Volpicelli (a.k.a. Catherine) 1839-1894
Saint Katharine Drexel (a.k.a. Catherine) 1858-1953
Shakespearian Characters:
2 characters
Katharine (a.k.a. Catherine) Henry V
Katharine (a.k.a. Catherine) Love's Labour's Lost
Title Characters:
5 books
(book) Catherine 1994 Catherine, Called Birdy
(book) Catherine 1999 Lady Catherine's Necklace
(book) Lady Catherine de Bourgh 2000 Lady Catherine's Necklace
(book) Catherine of Aragon 2004 Patience, Princess Catherine
(book) Catherine 2012 For the Love of Catherine