Max or MAX may refer to:

Animals

Max (dog) Max (9 August 1983 – 18 May 2013) was a beagle, dachshund and terrier mix whose owner claimed that he had lived 29 years and 282 days. His owner, Janelle Derouen, adopted him from a Louisiana sugar cane farmer in 1983. In August 2009, ''Th ...

(1983–2013), at one time purported to be the world's oldest living dog *

Max (English Springer Spaniel) Max (12 August 2007 – 6 April 2022) was an English Springer Spaniel pet dog who in February 2021 became the first ever pet to receive the PDSA Order of Merit, an award which is considered the animal equivalent on the OBE and is normally re ...

, the first pet dog to win the PDSA Order of Merit (animal equivalent of OBE) * Max (gorilla) (1971–2004), a western lowland gorilla at the Johannesburg Zoo who was shot by a criminal in 1997

Brands and enterprises

Australian Max Beer Australian MAX is a brand of strong beer brewed at the Khoday Breweries in Bangalore Bangalore (), List of renamed places in India, officially Bengaluru (), is the Capital city, capital and largest city of the Indian state of Karnataka. ...

* Max Hamburgers, a fast-food corporation *

MAX Index The MAX Index family is a set of widely used domestic government bond market benchmarks in Hungary. The index family consists of the RMAX, MAX, MAX Composite and ZMAX indices. The indices calculated and published by the Hungarian Government Debt Man ...

, a Hungarian domestic government bond index * Max Fashion, an Indian clothing brand

Computing

* MAX (operating system), a Spanish-language Linux version * Max (software), a music programming language *

Commodore MAX Machine The Commodore MAX Machine, also known as Ultimax in the United States and Canada and VC-10 in Germany, is a home computer designed and sold by Commodore International in Japan, beginning in early 1982, a predecessor to the popular Commodore 64. ...

* Multimedia Acceleration eXtensions, extensions for HP PA-RISC

Films

* ''Max'' (1994 film), a Canadian film by Charles Wilkinson * ''Max'' (2002 film), a film about Adolf Hitler * ''Max'' (2015 film), an American war drama film

Games

* ''

Dancing Stage Max ''Dancing Stage Max'' was released on November 25, 2005, by Konami to the European PlayStation 2 gaming audience. ''Dancing Stage Max'' was modeled after ''Dance Dance Revolution Extreme 2'' in America and ''Dance Dance Revolution Strike'' in ...

'', a 2005 game in the ''Dance Dance Revolution'' series * '' DDRMAX Dance Dance Revolution'' or ''MAX'', a North American music video game * '' DDRMAX Dance Dance Revolution 6thMix'' or ''MAX'', a 2001 Japanese music video game * '' M.A.X.: Mechanized Assault & Exploration'', a computer game

Literature

* Max (book series), a children's book series by Barbro Lindgren and Eva Eriksson * ''Max'' (children's book), a children's book by Bob Graham * ''Max'' (Fast novel), a 1982 novel by Howard Fast * '' MAX: A Maximum Ride Novel'', a novel by James Patterson

Magazines

* ''Max'' (French magazine) * ''Max'' (German magazine) (1991–2008) * ''Max'' (Italian magazine) (1985–2013) * ''Max'', a 1990s Australian magazine later retitled '' Maxim'' * ''Max'', a Mexican magazine

Music

MAX (group) MAX (pronounced "Max") is a Japanese female vocal group. The name is an acronym for "musical active experience". The original members of MAX made their musical debut as members of the Super Monkey's along with lead vocalist Namie Amuro. They bra ...

, a Japanese vocal group *

Max Schneider Maxwell George Schneider (born June 21, 1992), also known by his mononym MAX, is an American singer-songwriter, actor and model, signed to Arista and Sony RED. In 2018, MAX's single " Lights Down Low" went double platinum in the US, Platinum i ...

, better known by the mononym MAX, American singer * ''Max'' (album), a 2015 album by Max Mutzke * ''MAX'' (album), a 1958 album by Max Roach * ''Max'', a 1977 album by The Rumour

People and fictional characters

* Max (given name), including nicknames and fictional characters * Max (surname) *

(born 1992), American singer known as MAX * Max (Korean singer), stage name of Korean singer Shim Chang-min (born 1988) *

Max (Portuguese singer) Maximiano de Sousa (20 January 1918, in Funchal, Madeira ) , anthem = ( en, "Anthem of the Autonomous Region of Madeira") , song_type = Regional anthem , image_map=EU-Portugal_with_Madeira_circled.svg , map_alt=Location of Madeira , ma ...

, fado singer *

Max (Spanish cartoonist) Francesc Capdevila Gisbert (born 17 September 1956), better known by his pen-name Max, is a Spanish artist who has worked in illustration, design, and comics. He is an important figure in Spanish comics, creating such popular characters as Gustav ...

(born 1956) * Max (1872–1956), British cartoonist sir Max Beerbohm

Places

United States

* Max, Indiana, an unincorporated community *

Max Township, Itasca County, Minnesota Max Township is a township in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 142 at the 2010 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 34.2 square miles (88.6 km2), of w ...

Max, Minnesota Max is an unincorporated community in Max Township, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States; located within the Chippewa National Forest and the Leech Lake Indian Reservation. The community is located southeast of Squaw Lake at the junction o ...

, an unincorporated community * Max, Missouri, a ghost town * Max, Nebraska, an unincorporated community and census-designated place * Max, North Dakota, a town

Elsewhere

* El Max, Alexandria, Egypt, a neighborhood

Television

Channels and networks

* Max (Australian TV channel) * Max (Canadian TV channel) * Max (Norwegian TV channel) * Omroep MAX, a Netherlands TV broadcaster * Sony Max, an Indian pay television channel * Sony MAX (South Africa) * Cinemax or Max, a US television network

Episodes

* "Max" (''The X-Files'') * "Max", a 1978 episode of '' The Bionic Woman''

Transportation

* MAX (Calgary), a bus system in Calgary, Alberta, Canada * MAX (Utah Transit Authority), a bus line in Salt Lake County, Utah, US *

MAX Bus Rapid Transit (Colorado) MAX Bus Rapid Transit is a bus rapid transit system serving Fort Collins, Colorado. The service, operated by Transfort, consists of one route serving 12 stations on the Mason Corridor Transitway between South Transit Center and Downtown Fort ...

, a bus system in Fort Collins, Colorado, US * MAX Light Rail, a rail service in Portland, Oregon, US * Arriva Max, a UK bus service brand * Boeing 737 MAX, an airliner made by the American company Boeing *

Dudek Max The Dudek Max is a Polish single-place, paraglider that was designed and produced by Dudek Paragliding of Bydgoszcz. It is now out of production.Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04'', page 14. Pagef ...

, a Polish paraglider design * Moyes Max, an Australian hang glider design * Madera Area Express (now

Madera Metro Madera Metro, formerly Madera Area Express (MAX) is the primary bus agency providing intracity services within Madera, California. It is operated by the City of Madera and offers three fixed routes and dial-a-ride point-to-point services. Riders m ...

), a transit agency in Madera, California, US *

Metro Area Express (Perth) Metro Area Express (MAX) was a proposed light rail network for Perth, Western Australia, as part of Colin Barnett's 2010 announcement of a decade of light rail for Perth. It was scheduled to open in 2018, then postponed until 2022, then replaced ...

, a proposed light rail system in Perth, Western Australia *

Metropolitan Area Express BRT Line The Metropolitan Area Express, or MAX, was a bus rapid transit (BRT) line owned by the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada and operated by MV. MAX began operations on June 30, 2004. The area served extended between the Downtow ...

or MAX, a bus system in Las Vegas, Nevada, US * Metro Arlington Xpress, a public transit system in Texas, US * Modesto Area Express (now

Stanislaus Regional Transit Authority The Stanislaus Regional Transit Authority, branded as The S, is a public transportation bus system serving Modesto, California and surrounding Stanislaus County. It was formed in 2021 from the merger of the Modesto Area Express (MAX) and Stanisla ...

), a transit agency in Modesto, California, US * E1 Series Shinkansen or Max, a bullet train in Japan *

E4 Series Shinkansen The was a high-speed shinkansen train type operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Japan. They were the second series of completely bi-level Shinkansen trainsets to be built in Japan (the other being the E1 series). They previousl ...

or Max, a bullet train in Japan

Other uses

* Max (comics), sometimes stylized as MAX Comics, a Marvel Comics imprint aimed at adult-only readers * MAX (gene), a human gene * '' Maxillaria'' or Max, an orchid genus * The Max, a fictitious hangout on '' Saved by the Bell'' (also featured on '' The New Class'' and the 2020 reboot) * max and min, operations to obtain maximal and minimal elements