Max Michaelis

Max Michaelis
Max Michaelis by John Singer Sargent
Born
Maximillian Michaelis

(1851-05-26)26 May 1851
Eisfeld, Germany
Died26 January 1932(1932-01-26) (aged 80)
Zürich, Switzerland
Occupation(s)Financier, mining magnate, benefactor and patron of the arts
SpouseLillian Elizabeth Michaelis
Children3, 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.