Max (surname)
Appearance
Max is the surname of:
The Max family of artists
[edit]NB: two members of this family were knighted (Ritter is German for "knight"), both by Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria: Emanuel Max in 1876 as Ritter von Wachstein and Gabriel Max in 1900 as Ritter von Max, hence their more complicated surnames.
- Emanuel Max von Wachstein (1810–1901), German-Czech sculptor, brother of Josef, and uncle of Gabriel
- Gabriel von Max (1840–1915), Austrian painter, son of Josef, and nephew of Emanuel
- Josef Max (1804–1855), German-Czech sculptor, brother of Emanuel, and father of Gabriel
Others
[edit]- Adolphe Max (1869–1939), Belgian politician
- Ava Max (born 1994), American singer and songwriter
- Édouard de Max (1869-1924), Romanian-French stage actor and son of Emil Max
- Emil Max (1834-1894), Romanian physician
- Martin Max (born 1968), German footballer
- Peter Max (born 1937), American artist
- Philipp Max (born 1993), German football and son of Martin Max
- Tucker Max (born 1975), American author
Fictional characters
[edit]- Montana Max, from the animated TV series Tiny Toon Adventures