Maxie is a given name, a nickname and a surname which may refer to:
People
Given name
*
Max Baer (boxer)
Maximilian Adelbert Baer (February 11, 1909 – November 21, 1959) was an American professional boxer who was the world heavyweight champion from June 14, 1934, to June 13, 1935. Two of his fights (a 1933 win over Max Schmeling and a 1935 loss ...
(1909–1959), American world champion heavyweight boxer, nicknamed "Madcap Maxie"
* Max
Maxie Anderson (1934–1983), American hot air balloonist
*
Maxie Baughan
Maxie Callaway Baughan Jr. (born August 3, 1938) is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles, Los Angeles Rams, and the Washington Redskins. Baughan played college foot ...
(born 1938), American former National Football League player
*
Maxie Berger (1917–2000), Canadian world champion junior welterweight boxer
* O. Maxie
Max Burns
Othell Maxie Burns Jr. (born November 8, 1948) is an American politician and academic from the state of Georgia. A member of the Republican Party, Burns has represented the 23rd district in the Georgia State Senate since January 2021. He pre ...
(born 1948), American politician
*
Maxie Dunnam, chancellor of Asbury Theological Seminary
* Maxie
Patton Kizzire
Maxie Patton Kizzire (born March 3, 1986) is an American professional golfer, currently playing on the PGA Tour.
Amateur career
Kizzire was born in Montgomery, Alabama, grew up in Tuscaloosa, and played his collegiate golf at Auburn University. ...
(born 1986), American golfer
*
Maxie Lambright (1924-1980), American college football head coach
* Maxwell
Maxie Long
Maxwell Warburn Long (October 16, 1878 – March 4, 1959) was an American athlete, winner of 400 m at the 1900 Summer Olympics.
Having won three AAU titles from 1898 to 1900 and IC4A title in 1899 in 440 yd (402 m), 1899 an AAU title in 220 y ...
(1878-1959), American sprinter and 1900 Olympic champion
*
James "Maxie" McCann (born 1934), Irish former soccer player
* Maxwell
Maxie Parks
Maxwell Lander ("Maxie") Parks (born July 9, 1951) is an American former athlete from Fresno, California.
Winner of the USA Olympic Trials in 1976, he did not gain a medal in the individual event (he came fifth), but did become a winner o ...
(born 1951), American sprinter
*
"Slapsie Maxie" Max Rosenbloom (1907–1976), American world champion Hall-of-Fame light-heavyweight boxer
*
Maxie Vaz (1923–1991), Indian field hockey player
*
Maxie Wander (1933-1977), Austrian writer
*
Maxie Williams (1940-2009), American Football League and National Football League player
Surname
*
Brett Maxie (born 1962), American National Football League coach and former player
*
Demetrious Maxie (born 1973), Canadian football player
*
Leslie Maxie (born 1967), Olympic hurdler, host of the television show ''Cold Pizza''
*
Peggy Maxie
Peggy Joan Maxie (born August 18, 1936) is an American former politician in the state of Washington. Maxie was the first African-American woman elected to the Washington House of Representatives, serving the 37th district from 1971 to 1983. She ...
(born 1936), American former politician, first African-American woman elected to the Washington House of Representatives
Fictional characters
*
Maxie (Pokémon), the leader of Team Magma in the Pokémon series
*
Maxie Jones
Maxie Jones is a fictional character from the ABC soap opera '' General Hospital''. She is the eldest daughter of supercouple Frisco Jones and Felicia Cummings, raised most of her life by Mac Scorpio. The role was first portrayed by Robyn Richa ...
, on the American soap opera ''General Hospital''
* Maxie Malone, the title character of ''
Maxie
Maxie is a given name, a nickname and a surname which may refer to:
People Given name
* Max Baer (boxer) (1909–1959), American world champion heavyweight boxer, nicknamed "Madcap Maxie"
* Max Maxie Anderson (1934–1983), American hot air ball ...
'', a 1985 film starring Glenn Close as Maxie
* Maximilian
Maxie Zeus
Maximilian "Maxie" Zeus is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, primarily as a minor enemy of Batman. He is depicted as a mentally ill former history professor who is obsessed with Greek mythology and believe ...
, a DC Comics villain
See also
* "Maxi", a nickname of
Glenn Maxwell
Glenn James Maxwell (born 14 October 1988) is an Australian professional cricketer, who represents Australia national cricket team in One Day International and Twenty20 International formats of the game and has played Test cricket for Australia ...
(born 1988), Australian cricketer
* "Maxy", a nickname of
Michael Klinger
Michael Klinger (born 4 July 1980) is an Australian former first-class cricketer, who held the record for the most runs scored in the Big Bash League when he retired in 2019.
Until the 2008–09 season, Klinger played for Victoria and for ...
(born 1980), Australian retired cricketer
*
Max Hermann Maxy (1895–1971), Romanian painter and art professor
*
Maxxie Oliver
Maxwell "Maxxie" Oliver is a fictional character in the British television series '' Skins.'' He is portrayed by actor Mitch Hewer.
Characterisation
Maxxie is portrayed as proficient at several styles of dance, including tap dance. He is also sh ...
, a character in the British series ''
Skins''
{{given name, type=both
Masculine given names
Hypocorisms