Famous People with Name Maximilien

Maximilien Vox            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Maximilien Vox: was a French writer, cartoonist, illustrator, publisher, journalist, critic art theorist and historian of the French letter and typography.[2] He was born on 16 December 1894 in Condé-sur-Noireau and died on 18 December 1974 in Lurs where he is buried. He created the VOX-ATypI classification.[citation needed]

Charles-Auguste-Maximilien            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Charles-Auguste-Maximilien: was a writer and politician. C.A.M. Globensky was the grandson of August Franz Globensky, a Hessian surgeon who settled in Verchères, Quebec, and the son of Lieutenant-Colonel Maximilien Globensky. In 1883 he published a book, The Rebellion of 1837 in Saint-Eustache, dedicated to defending the memory of his father against accusations of not supporting the Patriotes in the 1837 Rebellion as well as providing a political analysis of the uprising. In an 1875 by-election, he sought a seat in the Canadian House of Commons as an Independent representing Two Mountains. During the election campaign, the loyalist sympathies of his family were the subject of debate, but he was elected nevertheless. Disliking politics, he resigned his office the following year. In 1888 he was offered a seat in the Canadian Senate but declined.