Maurits is the Dutch equivalent of the masculine given name Maurice. People with the name include:

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* Prince Maurice of Nassau, (1567–1625), military leader of the Dutch Republic, son of William I of Orange * Count

John Maurice of Nassau John Maurice of Nassau (Dutch: ''Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen''; German: ''Johann Moritz von Nassau-Siegen''; Portuguese: ''João Maurício de Nassau-Siegen''; 17 June 1604 – 20 December 1679), called "the Brazilian" for his fruitful period as ...

, (1604–1679) also known as 'the Brazilian' *

Prince Maurice of the Netherlands Prince Maurice of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau (Willem Frederik Maurits Alexander Hendrik Karel; 15 September 1843 – 4 June 1850), was the second son of King William III of the Netherlands and his first spouse, Sophie of Württember ...

(1843–1850), second son of King William III * Prince Maurits of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven (born 1968)

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Maurits Maurits is the Dutch equivalent of the masculine given name Maurice. People with the name include: Royalty * Prince Maurice of Nassau, (1567–1625), military leader of the Dutch Republic, son of William I of Orange * Count John Maurice of Nassau, ...

, pseudonym of Paulus Adrianus Daum (1850–1898), Dutch author * Maurits Allessie (born 1945), Dutch physiologist * Maurits de Baar (born 1997), Dutch footballer *

Maurits Basse Maurits Basse (5 September 1868 – 18 February 1944) was a Belgian writer and teacher, one of the founders of the Liberaal Vlaams Verbond. Basse was born at Ledeberg. He became a professor at the University of Ghent Ghent University ( nl, Un ...

(1868–1944), Belgian writer and teacher *

Maurits Binger Maurits Binger (5 April 1868 – 9 April 1923) was a Dutch film director, producer and screenwriter of the silent era. He directed 39 films between 1913 and 1922 and is considered one of the pioneers of fictional films in the Netherlands. ...

(1868–1923), Dutch film director * Maurits van den Boogert (born 1972, Dutch historian of the Ottoman Empire *

Maurits Caransa Maurits "Maup" Caransa (5 January 1916 – 6 August 2009) was a Dutch businessman who became one of the most important real-estate developers in post-World War II Amsterdam. Caransa was the first well-known Dutch person to be kidnapped for ransom ...

(1916–2009), Dutch real-estate developer and kidnapping victim *

Maurits Coppieters Maurits Coppieters (14 May 1920 – 11 November 2005), Flemish politician for the Volksunie, member of the Belgian Chamber (1965–1971), the Belgian Senate (1971–1979) and the European Parliament The European Parliament (EP) is one of t ...

(1920–2005), Belgian politician * Maurits Crucq (born 1968), Dutch field hockey player *

Maurits De Schrijver Maurits De Schrijver (born 26 June 1951 in Aalst) is a retired Belgian footballer. Career During his career he played for Lokeren. De Schrijver made his debut for Belgium in a May 1982 friendly match against Denmark and has earned a total of ...

(born 1951), Belgian football player * Maurits Dekker (1896–1962), Dutch novelist *

Maurits Cornelis Escher Maurits Cornelis Escher (; 17 June 1898 – 27 March 1972) was a Dutch graphic artist who made mathematically inspired woodcuts, lithographs, and mezzotints. Despite wide popular interest, Escher was for most of his life neglected in the ...

(1898–1972), Dutch graphic artist * Maurits Gysseling (1919–1997), Belgian researcher * Maurits Frederik Hendrik de Haas (1832–1895), Dutch-American marine painter *

Maurits Hansen Maurits Christopher Hansen (5 July 1794 – 16 March 1842) was a Norwegian writer. He was born in Modum as a son of Carl Hansen (1757–1826) and Abigael Wulfsberg (1758–1823). In October 1816 he married teacher Helvig Leschly (1789–1874). ...

(1794–1842), Norwegian writer *

Maurits Hendriks Maurits Gijsbreght Hendriks (born 1 January 1961 in Amsterdam) is a field hockey coach from the Netherlands, who himself played as a goalkeeper In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, net ...

(born 1961), Dutch field hockey coach *

Maurits Jonkman Maurits Maarten Alexander Jonkman (born 20 March 1986), is a Dutch international cricketer who has represented the Netherlands in first-class and One-Day International cricket. He is a right-arm fast bowler. His identical twin, Mark Mark may r ...

(born 1986), Dutch cricket player *

Maurits Lammertink Maurits Lammertink (born 31 August 1990 in Enter, Netherlands) is a Dutch cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam in road racing, and UCI Cyclo-cross team Tormans, in cyclo-cross. In 2016, he won the overall classification of the Tour de L ...

(born 1990), Dutch racing cyclist * (1904–1985), Dutch zoologist * Maurits Lindström (1932–2009), a Swedish geologist *

Maurits van Löben Sels Maurits van Löben Sels (1 May 1876 – 4 October 1944) was a Dutch épée, foil and sabre fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team sabre A sabre ( French: �sabʁ or saber in American English) is a type of backsword with a curved ...

(1876–1944), Dutch fencer *

Maurits Niekerk Maurits Joseph Niekerk (11 September 1871, Amsterdam – 20 March 1940, Paris) was a Dutch Impressionist painter of Jewish ancestry who spent much of his career in Belgium. Biography From 1887 to 1893, he studied at the Rijksakademie in Amst ...

(1871–1940), Dutch impressionist painter *

Maurits van Nierop Maurits William Albert van Nierop (11 May 1983 – 24 September 2008) was a Dutch international cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler,

(1983–2008), Dutch cricket player *

Maurits Pasques de Chavonnes Maurits Pasques de Chavonnes (1654 – 8 September 1724) was governor of the Dutch Cape Colony from 1714 till 1721. Early life Maurits (or Mauritz) Pasques de Chavonnes was born in The Hague and baptized on 23 July 1654 in de Grote Kerk, The Hag ...

(1654–1724), Dutch Governor of the Cape Colony * Maurits Post (1645–1677), Dutch architect *

Maurits van Rooijen Maurits van Rooijen FRSA (born 1956) is a Dutch socio-economic historian and geographer. His research has concentrated on green urbanisation and re-interpreting garden city principles. In recent publications he has promoted the concept of the " ...

(born 1956), Dutch social and economic historian *

Maurits Sabbe Maurits Sabbe, born Maurice Charles Marie Guillaume Sabbe (Bruges, 9 February 1873 – Antwerp, 12 February 1938), was a Flemish man of letters and educator who became curator of the Plantin-Moretus Museum in Antwerp. Life He was a son of Julius ...

(1873–1938), Belgian writer * Maurits Schmitz (born 1993), Dutch football player * (1840–1907), Dutch meteorologist and polar explorer

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Mauritshuis The Mauritshuis (; en, Maurice House) is an art museum in The Hague, Netherlands. The museum houses the Royal Cabinet of Paintings which consists of 854 objects, mostly Dutch Golden Age paintings. The collection contains works by Johannes Vermeer ...

, a museum in The Hague, which was built by John Maurice of Nassau *

Staatsmijn Maurits Staatsmijn Maurits was a state-owned coal mine in Geleen, Netherlands. In 1911 the Dutch Government bought the concessions "Maasvelden". In 1912 and 1913 drillings were carried out by the Internationale Bohrgesellschaft Erkelenz in the areas west ...

, a state-owned coal mine in Geleen, Netherlands * Mauritsstad, capital of Dutch Brazil and now a part Recife

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