Maurus

{{wikt|maurus|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 * [[Maurus (bishop of Csanád)]], 11th-century Hungarian friar * [[Manfred Maurus]] (died 2008), German scientist * {{ill|Maurus of Salerno|de|Maurus von 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 vogelii]]'', a species of gossamer-winged butterflies

==See also== *[[Mauro (disambiguation)]] *[[Maura (disambiguation)]] *[[Mauritius (given name)]] *[[San Mauro (disambiguation)]]