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Max Baer

Max Baer was an American actor, boxer and athlete (1909–1959). He was born at Omaha and died at Hollywood.

Also recorded as Maximilian Adelbert Baer.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Maximillian Adalbert Baer.

Born at Omaha in 1909, died at Hollywood in 1959.

Identity and origins

Max Baer was recorded at birth as Maximillian Adalbert Baer. The authorities additionally record the heading Maximilian Adelbert Baer. His recorded language was English.

One child is recorded: Max Baer, Jr.

Catalogued works

2 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and The Art Institute of Chicago.

Occupational Information. Brilliant Yellow #9, dated 1964/65, oil on canvas, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1981.70.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Baer, Max (11 February 1909–21 November 1959), world heavyweight boxing champion, American National Biography Online, 2000. Max Baer and Barney Ross: Jewish Heroes of Boxing, The International Journal of the History of Sport, 2017. Geoffrey Baer, BMJ, 2020. Gil Baer, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Baer, Guy, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Distinctions recorded are International Boxing Hall of Fame, WBA World Heavyweight Champion and The Ring World Heavyweight Champion.

Chronology

  1. 1909Max Baer born at Omaha.
  2. 1959Max Baer died at Hollywood.
  3. 1964Brilliant Yellow #9 (The Art Institute of Chicago).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q448481: Max Baer

    Consult the source

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