# Maurus

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

==Persons==
;Saints
* [Saint Maurus of Parentium](/source/Saint_Maurus_of_Parentium) (3rd century), the first bishop of Parentium and the patron saint of Poreč
* [Saint Maurus](/source/Saint_Maurus) (c. 500 - c. 584), the first disciple of St. Benedict of Nursia
* [Blessed Maurus Magnentius Rabanus](/source/Blessed_Maurus_Magnentius_Rabanus) (Hrabanus) (c. 776 (784?) - 856) 
* [Saint Maurus of Pécs](/source/Saint_Maurus_of_P%C3%A9cs), the second bishop of Pécs, and abbey of Pannonhalma (c. 1000-c. 1075)

;Others
* [Servius the Grammarian](/source/Servius_the_Grammarian), commentator on Vergil sometimes called Maurus Servius in medieval manuscripts
* [Maurus (bishop of Csanád)](/source/Maurus_(bishop_of_Csan%C3%A1d)), 11th-century Hungarian friar
* [Manfred Maurus](/source/Manfred_Maurus) (died 2008), German scientist
* {{ill|Maurus of Salerno|de|Maurus von Salerno}} (c.1130 - 1214), medical writer and teacher
* [Mister Maurus](/source/Mister_Maurus), an archetypical school teacher developed by Anton Hansen Tammsaare
* [Sylvester Maurus](/source/Sylvester_Maurus) (1619-1687), Italian Jesuit theologian
* [Kuber](/source/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](/source/Alexander_Horn)

==Other uses==
*The inhabitants of [Mauretania](/source/Mauretania), ancient kingdom and late Roman province
* ''[Maurus vogelii](/source/Maurus_vogelii)'', a species of gossamer-winged butterflies

==See also==
*[Mauro (disambiguation)](/source/Mauro_(disambiguation))
*[Maura (disambiguation)](/source/Maura_(disambiguation))
*[Mauritius (given name)](/source/Mauritius_(given_name))
*[San Mauro (disambiguation)](/source/San_Mauro_(disambiguation))

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