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Catesby may refer to:


Places

* Catesby, Northamptonshire, England, a civil parish * Catesby, Oklahoma, United States, an unincorporated community


People

* Catesby (surname) * Catesby ap Roger Jones (1821–1877), American Civil War naval commander * R. Catesby Taliaferro (1907–1989), American mathematician, science historian, classical philologist, philosopher and translator of ancient Greek and Latin works *
Robert Catesby Robert Catesby (c. 1572 – 8 November 1605) was the leader of a group of English Catholics who planned the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605. Born in Warwickshire, Catesby was educated in Oxford. His family were prominent recusant Catholics, and ...
(1572-1605), English catholic and leader of the 1605
Gunpowder plot The Gunpowder Plot of 1605, in earlier centuries often called the Gunpowder Treason Plot or the Jesuit Treason, was a failed assassination attempt against King James I by a group of provincial English Catholics led by Robert Catesby who sought ...
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See also

* Lower Catesby and Upper Catesby, two hamlets in Catesby, Northamptonshire * Catesby Priory, in Lower Catesby, a former priory of Cistercian nuns * Catesby Tunnel, a disused railway tunnel in Northamptonshire * Catesby's snail-eater, a species of non-venomous snake * '' Sistrurus miliarius'', a species of venomous snake also known as Catesby's small snake {{disambiguation, geo