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Animals

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Max (American dog) Max (August 9, 1983 – May 18, 2013) was a beagle, dachshund, and terrier mix from Louisiana whose owner claimed had lived to 29 years and 282 days. His owner, Janelle Derouen, said she adopted him from a Louisiana sugar cane farmer in 1983. ...
(1983–2013), at one time purported to be the world's oldest living dog *
Max (British dog) 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 of the OBE and is normally re ...
, the first pet dog to win the PDSA Order of Merit (animal equivalent of the 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 *
Max Hamburgers Max, formally ''Max Burgers Aktiebolag'', is a Swedish hamburger chain founded in 1968 in Gällivare. , the hamburger chain had 155 restaurants in Sweden, 26 restaurants in Poland, eight in Norway and six in Denmark. The company had seven in E ...
, a fast-food corporation * MAX Index, a Hungarian domestic government bond index *
Max Fashion Max Fashion (or just ''Max'') is a fashion brand under the banner of the UAE-based Landmark Group. The brand was first launched in May 2004. History Max Fashion was first established in 2004 in the Middle East, in Abu Dhabi. The year 2006 sa ...
, an Indian clothing brand


Computing

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MAX (operating system) MaX, also known as Madrid_linux is a Linux distribution created with funds from the Conserjería de Educación, Juventud y Deporte of the Comunidad de Madrid adapted for use in educational environments. The main features of this operating syste ...
, a Spanish-language Linux version *
Max (software) Max, also known as Max/MSP/Jitter, is a visual programming language for music and multimedia developed and maintained by San Francisco-based software company Cycling '74. Over its more than thirty-year history, it has been used by composers, per ...
, a music programming language *
MAX Machine MAX Machine (or simply MAX), 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 November of 1982, a cousin to the popular Commodore 64 ...
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Multimedia Acceleration eXtensions The Multimedia Acceleration eXtensions or MAX are instruction set extensions to the Hewlett-Packard PA-RISC instruction set architecture (ISA). MAX was developed to improve the performance of multimedia applications that were becoming more prevale ...
, 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 * ''Max'' (2024 film), an Indian Kannada language film by Vijay Karthikeyaa


Games

* '' Dancing Stage Max'', a 2005 game in the ''Dance Dance Revolution'' series * ''
DDRMAX Dance Dance Revolution ''DDRMAX Dance Dance Revolution 6thMix'' is the 6th game in the ''Dance Dance Revolution'' series of music video games. It was released in the arcades by ''Konami'' in 2001 and for the PlayStation 2 on May 16, 2002, in Japan. ''6thMix'' contains ...
'' or ''MAX'', a North American music video game * ''
DDRMAX Dance Dance Revolution 6thMix ''DDRMAX Dance Dance Revolution 6thMix'' is the 6th game in the '' Dance Dance Revolution'' series of music video games. It was released in the arcades by '' Konami'' in 2001 and for the PlayStation 2 on May 16, 2002, in Japan. ''6thMix'' conta ...
'' 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 Maxim or Maksim may refer to: Entertainment *Maxim (magazine), ''Maxim'' (magazine), an international men's magazine ** Maxim (Australia), ''Maxim'' (Australia), the Australian edition ** Maxim (India), ''Maxim'' (India), the Indian edition *Maxim ...
'' * ''Max'', a Mexican magazine


Music

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MAX (group) 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 branched out on thei ...
, a Japanese vocal group *
Max Schneider Maxwell George Schneider (born June 21, 1992), also known by his mononym Max (stylized in all caps), is an American singer and actor. He is best known for his 2016 single " Lights Down Low" (featuring gnash), which peaked within the top 20 of ...
, 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 * "Max", a song by
Paolo Conte Paolo Conte (; born 6 January 1937) is an Italian singer, pianist, songwriter and lawyer, known for his distinctly grainy, resonant voice. His compositions fuse Italian and Mediterranean sounds with jazz, boogie and elements of the French and ...


People and fictional characters

* Max (given name), including nicknames and fictional characters *
Max (surname) Max is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: The Max family of artists NB: two members of this family were Knight, knighted (''Ritter'' is German for "knight"), both by Franz Joseph I of Austria, Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria: Emanu ...
, a list of people and a fictional character *
Max Beerbohm Sir Henry Maximilian Beerbohm (24 August 1872 – 20 May 1956) was an English essayist, Parody, parodist and Caricature, caricaturist under the signature Max. He first became known in the 1890s as a dandy and a humorist. He was the theatre crit ...
(1872–1956), English essayist, parodist and caricaturist under the signature Max *
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 Gustavo ...
, pen name of Francesc Capdevila Gisbert (born 1956) *
Max Schneider Maxwell George Schneider (born June 21, 1992), also known by his mononym Max (stylized in all caps), is an American singer and actor. He is best known for his 2016 single " Lights Down Low" (featuring gnash), which peaked within the top 20 of ...
(born 1992), American singer known as MAX * Max (Korean singer), stage name of Korean singer Shim Chang-min (born 1988) * Maximiano de Sousa (1918–1980), Portuguese Fado singer also known as Max * Max (footballer, born 1975), Brazilian goalkeeper Maxlei dos Santos Luzia * Max (footballer, born 1983), Brazilian former footballer Max Brendon Costa Pinheiro * Max (footballer, born 1987), Brazilian footballer Maximiliano Lélis Rodrigues * Max (footballer, born 1990), Brazilian footballer Marcil Elias da Silva * Max (footballer, born 2002), Brazilian footballer Maswel Ananias Silva * Max Alves (born 2001), Brazilian footballer known simply as Max * Max (drag queen), Max Malanaphy, a competitor on season 7 of ''RuPaul's Drag Race''


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 ...
** Max, Minnesota, 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 is a Television in Canada, Canadian French language specialty channel owned by Remstar Media Group, a division of Remstar. The channel primarily broadcasts entertainment programming, focusing on scripted television series and films. Establish ...
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Max (Norwegian TV channel) Max or MAX may refer to: Animals * Max (American dog) (1983–2013), at one time purported to be the world's oldest living dog * Max (British dog), the first pet dog to win the PDSA Order of Merit (animal equivalent of the OBE) * Max (gorilla) ( ...
* Omroep MAX, a Netherlands TV broadcaster * Sony Max, an Indian pay television channel *
Cinemax Cinemax is an American pay television network owned by Home Box Office, Inc., a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. Launched on August 1, 1980, as a "maxi-pay" service to complement the offerings of its sister premium network, HBO (Home Box ...
or Max, a US television network *
Max (streaming service) Max (known in other countries as, and soon to be reverted globally to HBO Max) is an American Video on demand#Subscription models, subscription video on-demand Over-the-top media service, over-the-top Streaming media, streaming service. It is a ...
, a video on demand streaming service, formerly named (and soon to be reverted back to) HBO Max


Episodes

* "Max" (''The X-Files'') * "Max", a 1978 episode of ''
The Bionic Woman ''The Bionic Woman'' is an American science fiction film, science fiction Action-adventure fiction, action-adventure television series created by Kenneth Johnson (producer), Kenneth Johnson based on the 1972 novel Cyborg (novel), ''Cyborg'' by ...
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Transportation

* MAX (Calgary), a bus system in Calgary, Alberta, Canada *
MAX Max or MAX may refer to: Animals * Max (American dog) (1983–2013), at one time purported to be the world's oldest living dog * Max (British dog), the first pet dog to win the PDSA Order of Merit (animal equivalent of the OBE) * Max (gorilla) ...
, a former branding for bus rapid transit used by the Utah Transit Authority in Utah, US * MAX Bus Rapid Transit (Colorado), a bus system in Fort Collins, Colorado, US * Macatawa Area Express, a bus system in Holland, Michigan, US *
MAX Light Rail The Metropolitan Area Express (MAX) is a light rail system serving the Portland metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Oregon. Owned and operated by TriMet, it consists of five lines connecting the Neighborhoods of Portland, Oregon, six sectio ...
, a rail service in Portland, Oregon, US * Arriva Max, a UK bus service brand *
Boeing 737 MAX The Boeing 737 MAX is a series of narrow-body aircraft developed by Boeing Commercial Airplanes as the fourth generation of the Boeing 737. It succeeds the Boeing 737 Next Generation and incorporates more efficient CFM International LEAP engin ...
, an airliner made by the American company Boeing * B-ON Max, a panel van * Moyes Max, an Australian hang glider design * Madera Area Express (now Madera Metro), 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 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), 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 electric multiple unit train type operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Japan. They were the second series of completely Bilevel rail car, bi-level Shinkansen trainsets to be built in Japan (the oth ...
or Max, a bullet train in Japan


Other uses

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Max (comics) MAX Comics is an imprint (trade name), imprint of Marvel Comics specializing in comic book media aimed at adult-only readers. It was launched in 2001 after Marvel broke with the Comics Code Authority and established Marvel Rating System, its own ...
, sometimes stylized as MAX Comics, a Marvel Comics imprint aimed at adult-only readers *
MAX (gene) ''MAX'' (also known as myc-associated factor X) is a gene that in humans encodes the MAX transcription factor. Function The protein product of ''MAX'' contains the basic helix-loop-helix and leucine zipper motifs. It is therefore included in ...
, a human gene * ''
Maxillaria ''Maxillaria'', abbreviated as Max in the horticultural trade, is a large genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae). This is a diverse genus, with very different morphological forms. Their characteristics can vary widely. They are commonly called ...
'' or Max, an orchid genus * The Max, a fictitious hangout on ''
Saved by the Bell ''Saved by the Bell'' is an American television teen sitcom created by Sam Bobrick for NBC. The series premiered, in prime time, on August 20, 1989, a Sunday night. Targeted at kids and teens, ''Saved by the Bell'' was broadcast in the United ...
'' (also featured on '' The New Class'' and the 2020 reboot) * The Max, a nickname for the Pakistan Hockey Super League, field hockey * max and min, operations to obtain
maximal and minimal elements In mathematics, especially in order theory, a maximal element of a subset S of some preordered set is an element of S that is not smaller than any other element in S. A minimal element of a subset S of some preordered set is defined dually as an ...


See also

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Macx (disambiguation) Macx or variations may refer to: * MacX, a Macintosh implementation of X/11 * Macx Davies (born 1992) Canadian biathlete * Manfred Macx, a fictional character from Charles Stross 2005 novel '' Accelerando'' * Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh computer op ...
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Mad Max (disambiguation) ''Mad Max'' is an Australian media franchise. Mad Max may also refer to: Films *Mad Max (film), ''Mad Max'' (film), released in 1979 *''Mad Max 2'', released in 1981 *''Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'', released in 1985 *''Mad Max: Fury Road'', relea ...
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MAKS (disambiguation) MAKS or Maks may refer to: People *Maksim (Maks), a Slavic given name * Kees Maks (1876-1967) Dutch painter Places *Maks, a settlement in northern Poland Other uses *MAKS Air Show, an international airshow held near Moscow, Russia *MAKS (spacecr ...
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Maxie (disambiguation) Maxie is a given name, a nickname and a surname. It may also refer to: Films * Maxie (1954 film), ''Maxie'' (1954 film), an Austrian film * Maxie (1985 film), ''Maxie'' (1985 film), a fantasy movie starring Glenn Close * ''The Butchers'', a 1970 h ...
* Maximilian (disambiguation) *
Maximus (disambiguation) Maximus (Hellenised as Maximos) is the Latin term for "greatest" or "largest". In this connection it may refer to: * Circus Maximus (disambiguation) * Pontifex maximus, the highest priest of the College of Pontiffs in ancient Rome People Roman h ...
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Maxx (disambiguation) Maxx may refer to: * MAXX (public transport brand), a public transport brand in Auckland, New Zealand * MAXX, one of hotel brands of H World International * Maxx (group), Maxx (eurodance act), a German-based eurodance music project from the 1990s * ...
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Mighty Max (disambiguation) Mighty Max may refer to: * Mighty Max (toyline), a series of toys from Bluebird Toys ** ''Mighty Max'' (TV series), a television series based on the toys ** '' The Adventures of Mighty Max'', a 1994 video game based on the television series * Max ...
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