Maxim

Maxim or Maksim may refer to:

Entertainment

• Maxim (magazine), an international men's magazine
  • Maxim (Australia), the Australian edition
  • Maxim (India), the Indian edition
• Maxim Radio, Maxim magazine's radio channel on Sirius Satellite Radio
• Maxim, a fictional ship in the manga and anime series One Piece
• Maxim, the hero of the video game Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals and its remake, Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals

Literature and language

• A species of adage, aphorism, or saying that expresses a general moral rule, especially a philosophical maxim
• Maxims (Old English poems), examples of gnomic poetry
• Maximes (1665–78) of François de La Rochefoucauld (1613–80)

Organizations

• Mary Maxim, craft and needlework mail-order company in Canada
• Maxim Brewery, brewing company in England
• Maxim's Catering, chain of caterers, restaurants, and fast food shops in Hong Kong
• Maxim Healthcare Services, medical staffing and home healthcare company
• Maxim Institute, public policy think tank in New Zealand
• Maxim Integrated, manufacturer of analog and mixed signal integrated circuits
• Maxim Motors, former manufacturer of firefighting apparatus located in Middleborough, Massachusetts
• Maxim's Paris, Parisian restaurant of the Belle Epoque

People

• Maxim (given name)
• Maxim (surname)
• Maxim (musician)
• Maxim., taxonomic author abbreviation of Karl Maximovich (1827–1891), Russian botanist
• Maksim, Metropolitan of all Rus, Metropolitan of Kiev (1283–1305)
• Maksim, Bulgarian Patriarch (1914–2012), Patriarch of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church
• Maksim, Serbian Patriarch (d. 1680), Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church (1655-1674)
• Maksim Branković (d. 1516), Serbian Orthodox Metropolitan of Belgrade and Syrmia

Other uses

• Maxim, New Jersey, an unincorporated community in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States
• Maxim (philosophy), a principle that an individual uses in making a decision
• Maxim (coffee), the first American brand of freeze-dried coffee, made by General Foods
• Maxim gun, the first self-acting machine gun
• Maxim Cup, South Korean Go competition
• Maxim DL, software package created by Cyanogen Imaging
• Maxim Wien, brothel in Vienna, Austria
• Legal maxim, certain guiding principles of law and jurisprudence
• Pragmatic maxim, maxim of logic formulated by Charles Sanders Peirce
• SilencerCo Maxim 50, a muzzle-loading rifle that includes an integrated sound suppressor

See also

• Aphorism
• Maxima (disambiguation)
• Maxime (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles beginning with Maxim
• All pages with titles containing Maxim