Katerina
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Katerina is a feminine given name. It is a Greek variant of Aikaterini, a Macedonian form of Katherine
, and a Russian and Bulgarian short form of Ekaterina or Yekaterina.
Katerina means purity in old Greek language.
Notable people named Katerina include:
Other:
Katerina Stevens, main character of the Illusion series.
Katherine (given name)
Katherine is a feminine name, which is popular in historically Christian countries, owing to its having been the name of one of the first Christian saints, Catherine of Alexandria.-Origin and meaning:...
, and a Russian and Bulgarian short form of Ekaterina or Yekaterina.
Katerina means purity in old Greek language.
Notable people named Katerina include:
- Katerina DidaskalouKaterina DidaskalouKaterina Didaskalou is a Greek theatre, stage, television and film actress. She studied dramatic arts and philosophy in Athens and went on to study cinema and theater at Columbia University, on an Onassis Foundation scholarship...
, Greek actress - Katerina GeorgiadouKaterina GeorgiadouKaterina Georgiadou is a former Miss Greece and fashion model who has appeared in numerous fashion magazines and international events.-Background:...
, Greek fashion model - Katerina KanonidouKaterina KanonidouKaterina Kanonidou is one of Greece's top fashion models. She has appeared in many Greek and international fashion magazines and events. In 2001 she was voted as one of the most Beautiful People in the world. She is famous for her involvement in the Greek human rights society and the...
, Greek fashion model - Katerina MaleevaKaterina MaleevaKaterina Maleeva is a Bulgarian tennis player. She played in the WTA tour, competing in singles, doubles and mixed doubles between 1984 and 1997. Her best position in the WTA rank list was number 6 in 1990.-Biography:...
, Bulgarian tennis player - Katerina MatziouKaterina MatziouKaterina Mantziou is a Greek actress.She is best known for her portrayal of Andreas' sexy secretary in Ta Filarakia from 2002-2004....
, Greek actress - Katerina MichalopoulouKaterina MichalopoulouKaterina Michalopoulou, in Greek: Κατερίνα Μιχαλοπούλου, was the winner of the "B Miss Hellas" title in the Miss Star Hellas Pageant in 1991. She went on to compete in Dakar, Senegal for the 1991 Miss Europe beauty pageant and came in 1st runner-up...
, Greek Miss Hellas winner - Katerina MoutsatsouKaterina Moutsatsou-Biography:The daughter of a Greek naval officer, Moutsatsou was born in Monterey, California while her father was on foreign duty in California, yet grew up almost exclusively in Greece. She studied in Paris and graduated from Paris III - Sorbonne University...
, Greek actress - Kateřina PivoňkováKaterina PivonkováKateřina Pivoňková is a retired female backstroke swimmer from the Czech Republic, who twice competed for her native country at the Olympic Games: in 1996 and 2004.-References:*...
, Czech backstroke swimmer - Katerina StikoudiKaterina StikoudiKaterina Stikoudi won the 2005 title "Miss Hellas" at the Miss Star Hellas pageant and had the chance to represent Greece at the Miss World pageant....
, Greek fashion model - Katerina Thanou, Greek sprinter
- Katerina GrahamKaterina GrahamKaterina Alexandre "Kat" Graham is an American actress, singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and model. She has appeared in numerous television shows and film productions, as well as music videos...
, American actress, singer and model
Other:
- KateriniKateriniKaterini is a town in Central Macedonia, Greece, the capital of Pieria regional unit. It lies on the Pierian plain, between Mt. Olympus and the Thermaikos Gulf, at an altitude of 14 m. The town, which is one of the newest in Greece, has a population of 83,764...
, a city in Greece, formerly named Katerina - Katerina (novel), a novel by Israeli author Aharon AppelfeldAharon Appelfeld-Biography:Appelfeld was born in the village of Zhadova near Czernowitz, Romania, now Ukraine. In 1941, when he was eight years old, the Romanian army invaded his hometown and his mother was murdered. Appelfeld was deported with his father to a concentration camp in Ukraine. He escaped and hid for...
- Katerina, a Season Two episode of The Vampire DiariesThe Vampire DiariesThe Vampire Diaries is a young adult vampire horror series of novels written by L. J. Smith. The story centers around Elena Gilbert, a high school girl torn between two vampire brothers. The series was originally a trilogy published in 1991, but pressure from readers led Smith to write a fourth...
- KatarinaKatarina (Doctor Who)Katarina is a fictional character played by Adrienne Hill in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who appearing in the programme from November to December 1965....
a companion in Doctor WhoDoctor WhoDoctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. The programme depicts the adventures of a time-travelling humanoid alien known as the Doctor who explores the universe in a sentient time machine called the TARDIS that flies through time and space, whose exterior...
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Katerina Stevens, main character of the Illusion series.
Songs about Katerina
- "Aman, Katerina mou" (Alas, my Katerina) by Stellakis PerpiniadisStelios PerpiniadisStelios Perpiniadis , better known as Stellakis , was a Greek folk musician who wrote, sang, and played guitar in the rebetiko style. He was the father of another well-known Greek folk musician, Vangelis Perpiniadis....
- "Egw kai h Katerina" (Me and Katerina) by Michalis Violaris
- "H Katerina" by Dimitris Zevgas
- "Katerina" by Aliki VougiouklakiAliki VougiouklakiAliki Vougiouklaki was a Greek actress. She is considered as one of the most popular and successful actresses of Greek cinema.-Biography:...
- "Katerina" by Yiannis Savvidakis
- "Katerina" by Nikos Oikonomidis
- "Katerina, karderina" (Katerina, the goldfinch) by Chronis AidonidisChronis AidonidisChronis Aidonidis is a Greek singer born on December 23, 1928 in Karoti, a village now belonging to Didymoteicho, in Greece. His parents were Christos and Chrysanthi Aidonidis...
- "Katerina Katerinaki" by Paschalis
- "Katerina Thessalonikia" (Katerina from Thessaloniki) by Vasilis Tsitsanis
- "Mila, Katerina" (Speak, Katerina) by Manolis Mitsias
- "Omorfi mou Katerina" (My pretty Katerina) by Antonis Kalogiannis
- "Pame gia ypno, Katerina" (Let's go to sleep, Katerina) by Giannis PoulopoulosGiannis PoulopoulosGiannis Poulopoulos is a Greek singer-songwriter who had many prominent hits in the Greek music world during the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s...
- "Rina Katerina" by Kostas BigalisKostas BigalisKonstantinos Bigalis is a popular singer and musician who is known for representing Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest on 2 occasions: as a singer and composer in 1994 and as a composer in 1996.-Biography:...
- "Rina Katerina mou" (My Rina Katerina) by Dimitra Galani
- "Ta matia sou Katerinio" (Your eyes, Katerina) by Michalis Violaris
- "ThessalonikiThessalonikiThessaloniki , historically also known as Thessalonica, Salonika or Salonica, is the second-largest city in Greece and the capital of the region of Central Macedonia as well as the capital of the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace...
- Katerina" by Stelios Dionysiou - "To oneiro tis Katerinas" (Katerina's dream) by ChainidesChainidesChainides is a Cretan folk music group who are inspired bythe vast legacy of traditional Cretan music and whose lyrics borrow wordsfrom the Cretan Greek dialect...
- "To Katerinio" by ChainidesChainidesChainides is a Cretan folk music group who are inspired bythe vast legacy of traditional Cretan music and whose lyrics borrow wordsfrom the Cretan Greek dialect...
- "Twra pou smigoun oi kairoi (Katerinio)" by Nikos Ksylouris