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) 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) Max (6 March 1971 – 5 May 2004) was a western lowland gorilla held at the Johannesburg Zoo who in 1997 was shot and wounded by Isaac Mofokeng, a criminal who entered his enclosure at the zoo while attempting to evade police. Max was born o ...

(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, an Indian clothing brand

Computing

* MAX (operating system), a Spanish-language Linux version * Max (software), a music programming language * MAX Machine * Multimedia Acceleration eXtensions, extensions for HP PA-RISC

Films

* Max (1994 film), ''Max'' (1994 film), a Canadian film by Charles Wilkinson * Max (2002 film), ''Max'' (2002 film), a film about Adolf Hitler * Max (2015 film), ''Max'' (2015 film), an American war drama film * Max (2024 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'' 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), ''Max'' (children's book), a children's book by Bob Graham * Max (Fast novel), ''Max'' (Fast novel), a 1982 novel by Howard Fast * ''MAX: A Maximum Ride Novel'', a novel by James Patterson

Magazines

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

Music

* MAX (group), a Japanese vocal group * Max Schneider, better known by the mononym MAX, American singer * Max (album), ''Max'' (album), a 2015 album by Max Mutzke * MAX (album), ''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 (1872–1956), English essayist, parodist and caricaturist under the signature Max * Max (Spanish cartoonist), pen name of Francesc Capdevila Gisbert (born 1956) * Max Schneider (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 or Max, a US television network * Max (streaming service), a video on demand streaming service, formerly named (and soon to be reverted back to) HBO Max

Episodes

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

Transportation

* MAX (Calgary), a bus system in Calgary, Alberta, Canada * Utah Transit Authority bus rapid transit#MAX, MAX, 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, 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 * 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'' or Max, an orchid genus * The Max, a fictitious hangout on ''Saved by the Bell'' (also featured on ''Saved by the Bell: The New Class, The New Class'' and the Saved by the Bell (2020 TV series), 2020 reboot) * The Max, a nickname for the Pakistan Hockey Super League, field hockey * max and min, operations to obtain maximal and minimal elements