Maurits
The Dutch name Maurits (or Maurice in English) is used to indicate the following:
Royalty
- Count John Maurice of Nassau, (1604–1679) also known as 'the Brazilian'
- Prince Maurits of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven (born 1968)
- Prince Maurice of Nassau, (1567–1625) was the son of William I of Orange
Other people
- Maurits Allessie (born 1945), Dutch physiologist
- Maurits Basse (1868–1944), Belgian writer and teacher
- Maurits Binger (1868–1923), Dutch film director
- Maurits Coppieters (1920–2005), Belgian politician
- Maurits Crucq (born 1968), Dutch field hockey player
- Maurits De Schrijver (born 1951), Belgian football player
- Maurits Dekker (1896–1962), Dutch novelist
- Maurits Gysseling (1919–1997), Belgian researcher
- Maurits Hansen (1794–1842), Norwegian writer
- Maurits Hendriks (born 1961), Dutch field hockey coach
- Maurits Jonkman (born 1986), Dutch cricket player
- Maurits Lammertink (born 1990), Dutch racing cyclist
- Maurits Lindström (1932–2009), a Swedish geologist
- Maurits van Löben Sels (1876–1944), Dutch fencer
- Maurits van Nierop (1983–2008), Dutch cricket player
- Maurits Pasques de Chavonnes (1654–1724), Dutch soldier and administrator
- Maurits Post (1645–1677), Dutch architect
- Maurits Sabbe (1873–1938), Belgian writer
- Maurits Schmitz (born 1993), Dutch football player
Other
- the Mauritshuis, a museum in The Hague, which was built by John Maurice of Nassau
See also
- Mauritius (island)
- Mauritz
- Maurice (disambiguation)
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