Maximilian

Maximilian or Maximillian (Maximiliaan in Dutch and Maximilien in French) is a male name.

List of people named Maximilian

Monarchs

 Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (1459 – 1519)
 Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor (1527 – 1576)
 Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria (1573 – 1651)
 Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria (1662 – 1726)
 Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria (1727 – 1777)
 Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria (1756 – 1825)
 Duke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria (1808 – 1888)
 Maximilian II of Bavaria (1811 – 1864)
 Maximilian I of Mexico (1832 – 1867)
 Prince Maximilian of Baden (1867 – 1929)

Other royalty

 Maximilian, Hereditary Prince of Saxony (1759 – 1838)
 Maximilian, Margrave of Baden (1933 – 2022)

Saints

 Maximilian of Lorch (died 288), Christian bishop and martyr
 Maximilian of Antioch (died ), Christian martyr
 Maximilian of Tebessa (274 – 295), Christian martyr
 Maximilian Kolbe (1894 – 1941), Polish Conventual Franciscan friar and martyr

Sportspeople

 Maximillian "Max" Schmeling (1905 – 2005), German boxer and heavyweight champion
 Maximilian "Max" Baer (Maximilian Adelbert Baer), (1909 – 1959), American boxer and heavyweight champion
 Maximilian Abel (born 1982), professional tennis player from Germany
 Maximilian Arndt (born 1987), German bobsledder
 Maximilian Levy (born 1987), German track cyclist
 Maximilian Mbaeva (born 1989), Namibian footballer
 Maximilian Dimitrovici (born 1989), German ice hockey player
 Maximilian Beister (born 1990), German footballer
 Maximilian Forster (born 1990), German professional ice hockey player
 Maximilian Ahlschwede (born 1990), German former professional footballer
 Maximilian Drum (born 1991), German footballer
 Maximilian "Max" Chilton (born 1991), Indycar driver
 Maximilian Buhk (born 1992), retired German racing driver
 Maximilian Dahlhoff (born 1992), German footballer
 Maximilian Beyer (born 1993), German racing cyclist
 Maximilian Arnold (born 1994), German professional footballer
 Maximilian Dörnbach (born 1995), German track cyclist
 Maximilian Dittgen (born 1995), German professional footballer
 Maximilian Dallinger (born 1996), German sport shooter
 Maximilian Eggestein (born 1996), German professional footballer
 Maximilian Brandl (born 1997), German cross-country mountain biker
 Maximilian Engl (born 1997), German professional footballer
 Maximilian Entrup (born 1997), Austrian professional footballer
 Maximilian Günther (born 1997), German Formula E driver
 Max Emilian Verstappen (born 1997), Formula 1 driver and three time world champion 
 Maximilian Heidegger (born 1997), American-Israeli basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
 Max Aarons (born 2000), English footballer
 Maximilian Jäger (born 2000), German para-cyclist
 Maximilian Breunig (born 2000), German professional footballer
 Maximilian Ferrari (born 2000), Canadian soccer player
 Maximilian Arfsten (born 2001), American professional soccer player
 Maximilian Beier (born 2002), German professional footballer
 Maximilian Dietz (born 2002), American professional soccer player
 Maximilian Braune (born 2003), German professional footballer
 Maximilian Maeder (born 2006), Singaporean kitesurfer

Scholars

 Maximilian Balzan (1637 – 1711), Maltese mediaeval philosopher specialized in physics and art
 Maximilian Ferdinand Wocke (1820 – 1906), German entomologist
 Maximilian Curtze (1837 – 1903), German mathematician and historian of mathematics
 Maximilian Nitze (1848 – 1906), German urologist
 Maximilian Braun (1850 – 1930), German anatomist and zoologist who specialized in the field of parasitology
 Maximilian Berlitz (1852 – 1921), linguist and founder of the Berlitz Language Schools
 Max C. Starkloff (1858 – 1942), American physician and Health Commissioner for St. Louis, Missouri
 Maximilian Emil Hehl (1861 – 1916), German engineer and architect active in Brazil
 Max Weber (1864 – 1920), German sociologist, historian, jurist, political economist
 Maximilian Consbruch (1866 – 1927), German West Prussian classical philologist and gymnasium principal, known for his studies of Greek lyric and the work of Hephaestion
 Maximilian Bircher-Benner (1867 – 1939), Swiss physician and pioneer nutritionist
 Maximilian Hacman (1877 – 1961), Romanian academic 
 Maximilian Fischer (1929 – 2019), Austrian entomologist and a specialist on parasitic wasps
 Maximilian Fichtner (born 1961), professor for Solid State Chemistry at the Ulm University and executive director of the Helmholtz Institute Ulm for Electrochemical Energy Storage (HIU)

Arts

 Maximilian von Sevenborg ( – ), author
 Maximilian Cercha (1818 – 1907), Polish painter and drawer
 Maximilian Bern (1849 – 1923), German writer and editor
 Maximilian Dasio (1865 – 1954), German painter and medal engraver
 Maximilian Schell (1930 – 2014), Austrian-born Swiss actor
 Maximilian (1936 – 2020), stage name of American musician Maxfield Crook
 Maximilian Dimoff (born 1968), principal bassist of the Cleveland Orchestra
 Maximillian "Max" Brooks (born 1972), American author
 Maximilian C. Jehuda Ewert (born 1974), composer and violinist
 Maximilian Brückner (born 1979), German actor
 Maximilien "Max" Boublil (born 1979), French actor and singer
 Maximilian Arland (born 1981), German television presenter and singer 
 Maximilian Davis (born 1995), British fashion designer

Others

 Maximilien Robespierre (1758 – 1794), politician in the French Revolution
 Maximilian F. Bonzano (1821 – 1894), German-born American government official, politician, and physician
 Maximilian von Jaunez (1873 – 1947), French-German industrialist and politician
 Maximilian Ronge (1874 – 1953), Austrian intelligence officer
 Maximilian von Weichs (1881 – 1954), German field marshal
 Maximilian Grabner (1905 – 1948), Austrian Nazi Gestapo chief in Auschwitz executed for crimes against humanity
 Maximilian List (1910 – c. 1980), German SS concentration camp commandant
 Maximilian Heuser (d. 1953), Russian friend of the Turkish monarch Sami Türk
 Maximilian Apfelbaum (d. 1953), Polish-born furrier who co-founded the New York furriers Maximilian
 Maximillian Miles Christensen, known as Maximilian Dood (born 1983), American YouTuber and Twitch streamer
 Maximilian "Max" Fosh (born 1995), British YouTuber and comedian

References

Category:Given names
Category:Masculine given names