Moritz

Moritz is the German equivalent of the name Maurice. It may refer to:

People
  • Saint Maurice, also called Saint Moritz, the leader of the legendary Roman Theban Legion in the 3rd century
  • Karl Philipp Moritz (1756-1793), a German author, editor and essayist of the Sturm und Drang, late enlightenment and classicist periods
  • Prince Moritz of Hesse (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 Moritz, a German language illustrated story in verse, written and illustrated by Wilhelm Busch and published in 1865
  • Andreas Moritz, An American practitioner of ayurveda, iridology, shiatsu and vibrational medicine and author of "The amazing liver and gallbladder flush"
Other uses
  • Moritz, Germany, 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 Law, a public law school at Ohio State University
  • Moritz (beer), a Catalan beer brand