Mori Explained
Mori is a Japanese and Italian surname. It is also the name of two clans in Japan, and one clan in India.
Italian surname
- Camilo Mori, Chilean painter
- Cesare Mori, Italian "Iron Prefect"
- Claudia Mori, Italian actress, singer, television producer
- Damian Mori, Italian-Australian football player
- Daniele Mori (born 1990) Italian footballer
- Fabrizio Mori, Italian hurdler
- Federico Mori, Italian rugby union player
- Francesco Mori, Italian painter
- Lara Mori, Italian artistic gymnast
- Manuele Mori, Italian professional road bicycle racer
- Massimiliano Mori, Italian former professional road bicycle racer
- Michael Mori, aka "Dan Mori", U.S. military lawyer
- Miguel Mori, Argentine footballer
- Nicolas Mori, Italian-English violinist
- Paola Mori, Italian actress and aristocrat
- Primo Mori, Italian professional road bicycle racer.
- Ramiro Funes Mori and Rogelio Funes Mori, twin brothers and Argentine footballers
- Scott Alan Mori (1941–2020), American botanist
- Simone Mori (cyclist), Italian former professional racing cyclist
- Uberto Mori, Italian religious figure
Japanese surname
Mori (written: lit. "forest", pronounced as /ja/) is the 24th most common Japanese surname.[1] Mōri (written:, pronounced as /ja/) is a separate surname that may be transliterated the same way.
- , professional rock climber
- , composer
- , physiologist and writer
- , son of, CEO of Mori Trust
- , statesman/diplomat
- Bárbara Mori (born 1978), Uruguayan-born Mexican actress, model, producer and writer
- , livestreamer, rapper, and singer
- , graphics designer
- , swimmer
- , shotputter
- , nurse and serial killer
- , footballer
- , politician
- , rugby player
- , fashion designer
- , manga artist
- , retainer of the Toyotomi clan throughout the latter Sengoku Period
- , linguist
- Hiroshi Mori (disambiguation), multiple people
- , musician
- Johnny Mori (born 1949), Japanese-American musician and arts educator/administrator
- , metalwork sculptor
- , actress
- , badminton player
- , manga artist
- , champion 'Magic: The Gathering' player
- , voice actor
- , molecular biologist
- , Japanese-Canadian journalist
- , adventurer and businessman
- better known as Yuki (Korean : 유키), member & rapper of South Korean idol girl group Purple Kiss under Rainbow Bridge World
- , Japanese whale-watcher
- Larry Mori (1948–2022), American bridge player
- Manny Mori (born 1949), former President of the Federated States of Micronesia (great grandson of
- , novelist, daughter of
- Maria Mori (born 1956), Japanese-American actress
- , artist
- , former footballer
- Masako Mori (disambiguation), multiple people
- Masayuki Mori (disambiguation), multiple people
- , Japanese javelin thrower
- , son of, building tycoon and namesake for Roppongi Hills Mori Tower
- , fighter ace
- , actress
- , Japanese entertainer
- , daimyō of the Mōri clan
- , basketball player
- , daimyō
- , actress
- Naoki Mori (disambiguation), multiple people
- , actress
- , businessman
- , novelist and physician
- , Japanese novelist
- , Miss Universe 2007
- S. Floyd Mori (born 1939), American educator and politician
- , Japanese table tennis player
- Satoshi Mori (disambiguation), multiple people
- , historian
- , mathematician
- , baseball player
- , mayor of Neagari, father of
- , enka singer
- , baseball player
- , Japanese footballer
- , co-leader of the 17th-century Shimabara Rebellion
- , Japanese painter
- , Japanese poet
- , founder of Mori Building Company
- , daimyō
- , footballer
- , daimyō, son of
- , wrestler
- Takeshi Mori (disambiguation), multiple people
- , naturalist
- , film director
- , daimyō, grandson of
- , Japanese baseball player
- Toshia Mori, actress
- Toshio Mori, American author
- , architect
- , radical leftist
- , anthropologist
- , actor
- , animator
- , novelist
- , former Prime Minister of Japan
- Yoshiro Mori (mathematician)
- , artist
- , 16th-century samurai
- , son of Mori Yoshinari
- , son of Mori Yoshinari
- , baseball player
- , singer
- , politician
- , footballer
- , footballer
Aramaic title of honor
- Mori, a word used extensively by Yemenite Jews designating a "rabbi", taken from the Judeo-Aramaic word, (mor), meaning "master" or "lord".[2] Mori, literally meaning, "my master," or "my lord".
Other people named Mori
Fictional characters
- Ai Mori in The Law of Ueki
- Mori Green, a minor character in Grand Theft Auto IV
- Mori Kibbutz, the brother of Brucie in Grand Theft Auto IV
- Kogoro Mouri, character in Detective Conan
- Mako Mori, character in the film Pacific Rim
- Ran Mouri, character in Detective Conan
- Shin Mōri, character in Yoroiden Samurai Troopers
- Takashi "Mori" Morinozuka, character in Ouran High School Host Club
- Yorick Mori, character in the online multiplayer game League of Legends
- Mario Mori, character in Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger
- Mori Jin, the main character of The God of Highschool
- Keita Mori, a main character in the Fantasy steampunk duology The Watchmaker of Filigree Street and The Lost Future of Pepperharrow by Natasha Pulley.
Other uses
See also
Notes and References
- 明治安田生命 全国同姓調査 [''Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company - National same family name investigation'']]. Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company. 2008-09-24. 2019-09-27.
- [Shelomo Dov Goitein]