Max or MAX may refer to:

Animals

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), 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

* MAX (operating system), 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 *

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

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

People and fictional characters

* Max (given name), including nicknames and fictional characters * Max (surname), 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), pen name of Francesc Capdevila Gisbert (born 1956) *

(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, 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 (Norwegian TV channel) * 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 ...

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), 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 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 ''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