Bassingthwaighte is a surname. Some notable people with this surname include: Carmen Bassingthwaighte (born 1986), Namibian professional racing cyclist Marc Bassingthwaighte (born 1983), Namibian cyclist Natalie Bassingthwaighte (born 1975), Australian recording artist, actress, and television personality Michael Bassingthwaighte DSM, Australian army officer who commanded Operation Okra Task Group Taji in the second half of 2019, received Distinguished Service Medal in the 2009 Australia Day Honours Sarah Bassingthwaighte, American flautist