Maurus

Maurus is a Latin given name. It can refer to:

Persons

 * Saints
 * Saint Maurus of Parentium (3rd century), the first bishop of Parentium and the patron saint of Poreč
 * Saint Maurus (c. 500 - c. 584), the first disciple of St. Benedict of Nursia
 * Blessed Maurus Magnentius Rabanus (Hrabanus) (c. 776 (784?) - 856)
 * Saint Maurus of Pécs, the second bishop of Pécs, and abbey of Pannonhalma (c. 1000-c. 1075)


 * Others
 * Servius the Grammarian, commentator on Vergil sometimes called Maurus Servius in medieval manuscripts
 * Manfred Maurus (died 2008), German scientist
 * Maurus of Salerno (c.1130 - 1214), medical writer and teacher
 * Mister Maurus, an archetypical school teacher developed by Anton Hansen Tammsaare
 * Sylvester Maurus (1619-1687), Italian Jesuit theologian
 * Kuber (Maurus the Kuber), brother to Tervel's father Asparukh and son of Kubrat Kaghan of Patria Onoguria
 * Maurus, religious name of secret agent monk Alexander Horn

Other uses

 * The inhabitants of Mauretania, ancient kingdom and late Roman province
 * Maurus, a genus of gossamer-winged butterflies