Namesakes
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
4 actors
Karin Dor 1938-2017 
Anna Karina (middle name Karin) 1940-2019
Inger Nilsson (a.k.a. Karin) 1959-
Julia Ormond (middle name Karin) 1965-
Notable Athletes:
1 gymnastics
(gymnastics) Karin Büttner-Janz 1952-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople:
1 politician
Kajsa Ollongren (a.k.a. Karin) 1967-
Olympic Medalists:
5 bronze, 1 bronze/gold/silver, 1 bronze/silver, 1 gold/bronze, 1 silver
(gold/bronze) Karin Balzer 1964; 1972 80 m hurdles; 100 m hurdles
(bronze/gold/silver) Karin Büttner-Janz 1968; 1972 gymnastics
(bronze) Karin Guthke 1980 diving - springboard
(bronze/silver) Karin Seick 1984 swimming - 100 m butterfly; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay
(silver) Karin Brienesse 1988 swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay
(bronze) Yoko Zetterlund (middle name Karin) 1992 volleyball
(bronze) Anna-Karin Kammerling 2000 swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay
(bronze) Karin Oberhofer 2014 biathlon
(bronze) Stina Nilsson (middle name Karin) 2014 cross-country skiing
Swiss Presidents:
1 president
Karin Keller-Sutter 2025-