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Max

Meaning

Short form of MAXIMILIAN (or sometimes of MAXWELL in English).

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Max and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Famous People Named Max

Max and Moritz

Max and Moritz: A Story of Seven Boyish Pranks (original: Max und Moritz – Eine Bubengeschichte in sieben Streichen) is a German language illustrated story in verse.

Max Weismann

Max Weismann (June 8, 1936 Chicago, IL – February 22, 2017) was an American philosopher and a long-time friend and colleague of Mortimer Adler, with whom he co-founded the Center for the Study of the.

CharismaCreativity

Max Petitpierre

Max Petitpierre (26 February 1899 – 25 March 1994) was a Swiss politician, jurist and member of the Swiss Federal Council, heading the Political Department (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) (1944-1961).

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Max Frisch

Max Rudolf Frisch (; 15 May 1911 – 4 April 1991) was a Swiss playwright and novelist.

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Max Burckhard

Max Burckhard (14 July 1854, Korneuburg, Lower Austria - 16 March 1912, Vienna) was director of the Burgtheater, Vienna, from 1890 to 1898.

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Max in Other Languages

Ancient RomanAemilianus
Ancient RomanMaxima
Ancient RomanMaximianus
DanishMax
DutchMax
EnglishMaxene
EnglishMaxine

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