Moriz is a masculine given name which may refer to: *

Moriz Haupt Moriz or Moritz Haupt (27 July 1808 – 5 February 1874), was a German philologist. Biography He was born at Zittau, Lusatia, Kingdom of Saxony, Saxony. His early education was mainly conducted by his father, Ernst Friedrich Haupt, burgomaster o ...

(1808–1874), German philologist *

Moriz Heider Moriz Heider (21 June 1816, Vienna – 29 July 1866, Vienna) was an Austrian dentist born in Vienna. He studied medicine in Vienna, where he was an assistant to Georg Carabelli (1787-1842). In 1858 he became an associate professor at the Universi ...

(1816–1866), Austrian dentist *

Moriz Henneberger Moriz Henneberger (16 October 1878, Bümpliz – 7 April 1959, Basel) was a Swiss chess master and chess composer A chess composer is a person who creates endgame studies or chess problems. Chess composers usually specialize in a particular genr ...

(1878–1959), Swiss chess master *

Moriz von Kuffner Moriz von Kuffner (30 January 1854 – 5 March 1939) was a Jewish-Austrian industrialist, art collector, mountaineer and philanthropist. From the 1880s to the early 1910s he made a fortune in the brewery business, and became a significant sponso ...

(1854–1939), Jewish-Austrian industrialist, art collector, mountaineer and philanthropist *

Moriz Lieber Moritz Joseph Josias Lieber (l 1 October 1790, the castle of Blankenheim in the Eifel – 29 December 1860, Bad Camberg, Hesse-Nassau) was a German Catholic politician and publisher.

(1790–1860), German Catholic politician and publisher * Moriz Ludassy (1825–1885), Hungarian journalist *

Moriz von Lyncker Moriz Freiherr von Lyncker (30 January 1853 – 20 January 1932) was a Prussian officer of the German Empire and Chief of the Military Cabinet of Emperor Wilhelm II. He was one of the general adjutants of the Kaiser during World War I with ...

(1853–1932), Prussian officer and Chief of the Military Cabinet of Kaiser Wilhelm II *

Moriz Pollack von Borkenau Moriz Pollack, ''Ritter von'' Borkenau (24 December 1827 in Vienna – 20 August 1904 in Vienna) was a Jewish Austrian financier. After leaving the gymnasium of Vienna, at the age of 22, he took charge of his father's wholesale leather business ...

(1827–1904), Jewish-Austrian financier *

Moriz Probst Moriz Probst (1 October 1867 in Deutschlandsberg - 21 March 1923 in Vienna) was an Austrian psychiatrist and neuroanatomist. He is best known for first description of so-called Probst bundles, the anomalous brain structures found in dysgenesis ...

(1867–1923), Austrian psychiatrist and neuroanatomist *

Moriz Rosenthal Moriz Rosenthal (17 December 18623 September 1946) was a Polish pianist and composer. He was an outstanding pupil of Franz Liszt and a friend and colleague of some of the greatest musicians of his age, including Johannes Brahms, Johann Strauss, A ...

(1862–1946), Jewish-American pianist of Austro-Hungarian origin *

Moriz Scheyer Moriz Scheyer (27 December 1886 in Focșani, Romania – 29 March 1949 in Belvès, France) was an Austrian author. In his lifetime best known for his literary essays and reviews, he is the author of ''Asylum'', a vivid account of his experience ...

(1886–1949), Austrian author *

Moriz Seeler Moriz Seeler (1 March 1896 – ''after'' 15 August 1942) was a German poet, writer, film producer, and man of the theatre. He was murdered in the Holocaust. Early life Seeler was born in the small, provincial town of Greifenberg in Pomerania, Ge ...

(1896–1942), German poet, writer, film producer and man of the theatre *

Moriz Winternitz Moriz Winternitz (Horn, Austria, Horn, December 23, 1863 – Prague, January 9, 1937) was a scholar from Austria who began his Indology contributions working with Max Müller at the Oxford University. An eminent Sanskrit scholar, he worked as ...

(1863–1937), Austrian Orientalist

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