Moe (given name)

The given name or nickname Moe, often short for Maurice, Moab, Morris, Mortimer, Morton, Murray, Mohammed, Moore, Moses, Mordecai, or other given names. It may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

  • Moe Berg (born 1959), Canadian singer-songwriter and record producer
  • Moe Dunford (born 1987), Irish actor
  • Moe Howard (1897–1975), American actor and comedian, leader of the Three Stooges
  • Moe Jaffe (1901–1972), songwriter and bandleader
  • Moe Koffman (1928–2001), Canadian flautist and saxophonist
  • Moe Oshikiri (born 1979), Japanese model
  • Moe Purtill (1916–1994), American swing jazz drummer
  • Moe Tucker (born 1944), American musician and singer, drummer of the rock band the Velvet Underground
  • Moe Kamikokuryo (born 1999), Japanese singer and member of the girl group Angerme

Sports

  • Moe Araki (born 1998), Japanese female badminton player
  • Moe Berg (1902–1972), American Major League Baseball catcher and spy
  • Moe Drabowsky (1935–2006), American Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Moe Iba (born 1939), American college basketball coach
  • Moe Lemay (born 1962), Canadian retired National Hockey League player
  • Moe Mantha Sr. (1933–2015), Canadian hockey player and politician
  • Moe Mantha Jr. (born 1961), American retired National Hockey League player
  • Moe Nagata (永田 萌絵; born 1997), Japanese women's basketball player
  • Moe Norman (1929–2004), Canadian golfer
  • Moe Racine (1937–2018), former Canadian Football League player, member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame
  • Moe Savransky (1929–2022), American Major League Baseball pitcher
  • "Moe" Wagner (born 1997), German basketball player
  • Moe Win (footballer) (born 1988), footballer from Myanmar

Business and crime

  • Moe Dalitz (1899–1989), American gangster and businessman
  • Moe Sedway (1894–1952), Polish-American businessman and gangster
  • "Moe the Gimp", nickname of American gangster Martin Snyder (1893–1981)

Politics

  • Moe Amery (1954–2023), Canadian politician
  • Moe Mantha Sr. (1933–2015), Canadian hockey player and politician
  • Moe Sihota (born 1955), Canadian former broadcaster and politician

Academics

  • Moe Z. Win, Burmese-American mathematician and electrical engineer

See also