The Báthory (Hun.) (Pol. Batory) was a Hungarian aristocratic family of significant influence in late medieval eastern Europe.
Notable members of the Báthory family
- Stephen Báthory, 1477-1534, the father. Governor of Transylvania
- Stephen Báthory, a son of the first Stephen Báthory. Prince of Transylvania.
- Stephen Báthory, 1533-1586, the youngest son of the first Stephen Báthory. King of Poland
- Christopher Báthory, 1530-1581, an elder borther of the Polish king Stephen Báthory. Prince of Transylvania.
- Sigismund Báthory, 1572-1613, son of Christopher. Prince of Transylvania.
- Andrew Cardinal Báthory, cousin of Sigismund. Prince of Transylvania.
- Gabriel Báthory, 1589–1613, a nephew of Andrew Cardinal. Prince of Transylvania.
- Elizabeth Báthory, August 7, 1560 - August 21, 1614, neice of the Polish King Stephen Báthory. Transylvanian countess and source of vampire myths.