Moise

For the Canadian river, see Moïse River.

Moise is a given name and surname, with differing spellings in its French and Romanian origins, both of which originate from the name Moses: Moïse is the French spelling of Moses, while Moise is the Romanian spelling. As a surname, Moisè and Mosè are Italian spellings of Moses.

Given name

Moise

• Moise of Wallachia (died 1530), Romanian prince
• Moise Crăciun (born 1927), Romanian skier
• Moise Fokou (born 1985), American football linebacker
• Moise Movilă (1596–1661), Prince of Moldavia
• Moise Poida (born 1978), Vanuatuan footballer
• Moise Pomaney (born 1945), Ghanaian long-jumper
• Moise Safra (1935–2014), Brazilian businessman and founder of Banco Safra
• Moise Kean (born 2000), Italian footballer

Moïse

• Moïse Amyraut (1596–1664), French theologian
• Moïse Brou Apanga (born 1982), Côte d'Ivoire born Gabonese footballer
• Moïse Bambara (born 1984), German-Burkinabé footballer
• Moïse Bebel (1898–1940), Guadeloupean soldier
• Moïse de Camondo (1860–1935), French banker
• Moïse Fortier (1815–1877), Quebec businessman
• Moïse Haïssinsky (1898–1976), French Ukrainian-born Jewish physicist and radiochemist
• Moïse Houde (1811–1885), Quebec politician
• Moise Joseph (born 1981), Haitian middle-distance runner
• Moïse Kandé (born 1978), Mauritanian footballer
• Moïse Katumbi (born 1964), governor of the Katanga province in the DRC
• Moïse Kisling (1891–1953), Polish-Jewish French painter
• Moïse Lévy de Benzion (1873–1943), Egyptian Jewish department store owner and art collector
• Moïse Plante (1830–1892), Quebec merchant and politician
• Moïse Rahmani (1944–2016), Egyptian-born Belgian-Congo then Belgian Jewish author
• Moïse Schwab (1839–1918), French librarian
• Moïse Tshombe (1919–1969), president of Katanga and prime minister of the DRC
• Moïse Vauquelin (fl. 1650–1670), French buccaneer

Surname

Moise

• Anthony Moise, Dominican politician
• Cilibi Moise (1812–1870), Romanian Jewish humorist
• Edwin E. Moise (1918–1988), American mathematician
• Harold A. Moise (1879–1958), associate justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court
• Irwin S. Moise (1906–1984), associate justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court
• Patty Moise (born 1960), American NASCAR driver
• Romario Moise (born 1996), Romanian footballer
• Rudy Moise (born 1954), retired colonel in the United States Air Force, doctor, lawyer, politician, entrepreneur and actor
• William Moise (1922–1980), American painter

Moïse

• Edwin Warren Moïse (1810–1868), Jewish-American physician and Judge in the Confederate States of America of French-Haitian descent
• Edwin Warren Moïse (born 1832) (1832–1902), Jewish-American lawyer, politician, and military officer of the Confederate States Army
• Jean-Charles Moïse (born 1967), Haitian politician
• Jovenel Moïse (1968–2021), Haitian politician and president of Haiti
• Lenelle Moïse (born 1980), Haitian actress
• Martine Moïse (born 1974), first lady of Haiti
• Penina Moïse (1797–1880), American poet of French-Jewish descent
• Teri Moïse (1970–2013), Haitian-American singer

Others

• Roch Thériault (1947–2011), Canadian cult leader and convicted murderer, self-proclaimed prophet under the name Moïse

See also

• Moyse, a given name and surname