Moritz
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Moritz is the German equivalent of the name Maurice
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Maurice
Maurice is a given name used as a name or surname. It originates as a French name derived from the Roman Mauritius and was subsequently used in English speaking countries as well. It is of Latin origin, meaning "dark-skinned, Moorish", and might refer to:...
. It may refer to:
People
- Saint MauriceSaint MauriceSaint Maurice was the leader of the legendary Roman Theban Legion in the 3rd century, and one of the favorite and most widely venerated saints of that group. He was the patron saint of several professions, locales, and kingdoms...
, also called Saint Moritz, the leader of the legendary Roman Theban Legion in the 3rd century - Karl Philipp MoritzKarl Philipp MoritzKarl Philipp Moritz was a German author, editor and essayist of the Sturm und Drang, late enlightenment, and classicist periods, influencing early German Romanticism as well...
(1756-1793), a German author, editor and essayist of the Sturm und Drang, late enlightenment and classicist periods - Prince Moritz of HessePrince Moritz of HessePrince Moritz of Hesse in Frankfurt am Main, is the son of Donatus, Hereditary Prince of Hesse, and his wife, Princess Floria, née Countess Floria of Faber-Castell...
(2007), the son of Donatus, Hereditary Prince of Hesse, future head of the House of Hesse - Prince Moritz of Anhalt-Dessau (1712-1760), a German prince of the House of Ascania from the Anhalt-Dessau branch
- Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse (1926), the head of the House of Hesse, pretendant to the throne of Finland, son of Prince Philip, Landgrave of Hesse
- Max and MoritzMax and MoritzMax and Moritz is a German language illustrated story in verse. This highly inventive, blackly humorous tale, told entirely in rhymed couplets, was written and illustrated by Wilhelm Busch and published in 1865...
, a German language illustrated story in verse, written and illustrated by Wilhelm Busch and published in 1865
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- Moritz, GermanyMoritz, GermanyMoritz is a village and a former municipality in the district of Anhalt-Bitterfeld, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Zerbst....
, a village and a former municipality in the district of Anhalt-Bitterfeld, now part of the town of Zerbst in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany - Moritz College of LawMoritz College of LawThe Ohio State University Moritz College of Law is a public law school and charter member of the Association of American Law Schools. According to the 2010 U.S. News & World Report rankings, the Moritz College of Law is 35th in the nation overall and is in the top ten among public law schools. The...
, a public law school at Ohio State University - Moritz (beer)Moritz (beer)Moritz is a beer brand from Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.The brand was founded by the immigrant Louis Moritz Trautmann in 1856. Trautmann was 25 years old at the time, and had moved from Pfaffenhoffen in France in 1851. The beer was initially brewed in a small factory in the Raval district of...
, a Catalan beer brand