Max Michaelis
Max Michaelis  | |
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Max Michaelis by John Singer Sargent  | |
| Born | Maximillian Michaelis 26 May 1851 Eisfeld, Germany  | 
| Died | 26 January 1932 (aged 80) Zürich, Switzerland  | 
| Occupation(s) | Financier, mining magnate, benefactor and patron of the arts | 
| Spouse | Lillian Elizabeth Michaelis | 
| Children | 3, including Cecil Michaelis | 
Sir Maximillian Michaelis, KCMG (11 May 1852 – 26 January 1932) was a South African financier, mining magnate, benefactor and patron of the arts.
He received his early schooling in Nuremberg.