Moriz is a masculine given name which may refer to:
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Moriz Haupt
Moriz or Moritz Haupt (27 July 1808 – 5 February 1874), was a German philologist.
Biography
He was born at Zittau, Lusatia, Saxony. His early education was mainly conducted by his father, Ernst Friedrich Haupt, burgomaster of Zittau, a ma ...
(1808–1874), German philologist
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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 Univers ...
(1816–1866), Austrian dentist
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Moriz Henneberger
Moriz Henneberger (16 October 1878, Bümpliz – 7 April 1959, Basel) was a Swiss chess master and chess composer.
He was Swiss Champion in 1899, 1906 (jointly), 1909, 1911 (jointly), and 1914 (jointly).
He played for Switzerland in the 2nd Che ...
(1878–1959), Swiss chess master
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Moriz von Kuffner (1854–1939), Jewish-Austrian industrialist, art collector, mountaineer and philanthropist
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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
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Moriz Ludassy (1825–1885), Hungarian journalist
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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
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Moriz Pollack von Borkenau (1827–1904), Jewish-Austrian financier
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Moriz Probst (1867–1923), Austrian psychiatrist and neuroanatomist
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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
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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
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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, Ger ...
(1896–1942), German poet, writer, film producer and man of the theatre
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Moriz Winternitz
Moriz Winternitz (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 a professor in ...
(1863–1937), Austrian Orientalist
See also
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Moritz (disambiguation) Moritz is the German equivalent of the name Maurice. It may refer to:
People Given name
* Saint Maurice, also called Saint Moritz, the leader of the legendary Roman Theban Legion in the 3rd century
* Prince Moritz of Hesse (2007), the son of ...
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Masculine given names