Roman historical figures •
Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus, magister equitum in 325 or 324, consul in 322, 310, 308, 297, and 295 BC, dictator in 315 and censor in 304,
princeps senatus; triumphed in 322, 309, and 295. •
Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus ( – 203 BC), surnamed
Cunctator, "the delayer" •
Magnus Maximus, Roman emperor from 383 to 388 •
Maximus of Moesia (), twice consul •
Maximus of Hispania (409–411), Roman usurper •
Petronius Maximus (396–455), Western Roman Emperor for two and a half months in 455
Authors and philosophers •
Valerius Maximus, 1st-century historian •
Claudius Maximus, 2nd-century Stoic, teacher of emperor Marcus Aurelius •
Maximus of Tyre, 2nd-century Greek philosopher and rhetorician •
Maximus of Ephesus (died 372), 4th-century philosopher, preceptor of emperor Julian •
Ibn Arabi (1165–1240), Muslim mystic and philosopher, called Doctor Maximus •
Maximus Planudes (), Greek Orthodox monk, anthologist, translator, and theologian •
Maximos of Gallipoli (died 1633), Greek Orthodox monk and translator of the New Testament into modern Greek
Christian saints •
Maximus of Aveia (died ), also known as Maximus of Aquila •
Maximus of Rome (died 250), martyr •
Tiburtius, Valerian, and Maximus (died 3rd century), martyrs at Rome •
Maximus III of Jerusalem (died ), bishop of Jerusalem •
Maximus of Naples (died 361), bishop of Naples •
Maximus and Domatius (died 380), monks •
Maximus of Évreux (died ), bishop of Évreux •
Maximus of Lérins (433–460), bishop of Riez and second abbot of Lérins Abbey •
Maximus of Turin (died 465), bishop of Turin •
Maximus of Mainz (died 5th century), bishop of Mogontiacum (Mainz) •
Maximus of Pavia (died 511), bishop of Pavia •
Maximus the Confessor (580–662), theologian and monk •
Maximos, Metropolitan of Kiev (died 1305), Metropolitan of Kiev 1283–1305 •
Maximos of Kafsokalyvia (died 1365 or 1380), hesychast monk on Mount Athos •
Maximus III of Constantinople (died 1482), Patriarch of Constantinople 1476–1482 •
Maximus of Serbia (1461–1516), born Đorđe Branković, Serbian despot and archbishop •
Maximus the Greek (1475–1556), translator and monk in Russia
Christian bishops and patriarchs •
Maximus I of Jerusalem, an
early bishop of Jerusalem •
Maximus I of Antioch, bishop of Antioch 182–191 •
Maximus II of Jerusalem, bishop of Jerusalem •
Maximus I of Constantinople (died 380), also known as Maximus the Cynic, archbishop of Constantinople in 380, opponent of Gregory of Nazianzus •
Maximus II of Antioch, Patriarch of Antioch 449–455 •
Maximus (bishop of Zaragoza) (), bishop of Zaragoza •
Maximus (bishop of Ceneda) (),
bishop of Ceneda •
Maximus II of Constantinople (died 1216), Patriarch of Constantinople in 1216 •
Maximus IV of Constantinople, Patriarch of Constantinople 1491–1497 •
Maximos Margunios (1549–1602), Greek Orthodox bishop of Cerigo (Kythira) •
Maximus V of Constantinople (1897–1972), Patriarch of Constantinople 1946–1948
Fictional characters • Antillar Maximus, a character in Jim Butcher's
Codex Alera series •
Flattus Maximus, lead guitarist of heavy metal act GWAR •
Fortress Maximus, a giant Autobot from the
Transformers franchise • Maximus, a supporting character, the name of a horse in Disney's
Tangled •
Maximus (comics), a Marvel Comics villain who frequently opposes the Fantastic Four and the Royal Family of the Inhumans •
Maximus Decimus Meridius, the main character in Ridley Scott's film,
Gladiator • Maximus Mayhem, an antagonist from the animated show
M.A.S.K. (TV series) •
Maximus Musicus, the main character of a musical educational franchise of the same name • Maximus "Max" Zamfirescu, a character in the 1998 movie
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