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CatherineCatherine is a woman's given name, derived from a Greek word (katharos) meaning "pure". Alternate forms include: - Catalina
- Cate
- Catharine
- Cathryn
- Cathy
- Ekaterina
- Katherine
- Kathryn
- Katrina
- Kathleen
- Kate
- Kitty
- Kaatya
A number of famous women have had this name: - St. Catherine of Siena, who was one of only three female Doctors of the (Catholic) Church, is a patron saint of young girls, students, nurses, firefighters, Italy and Europe.
- Catherine, also Katran, is a fictional character from the Myst novels and games.
See also: the list of all Wikipedia pages that begin with "Catherine"
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