Max Haider
Max Haider (21 July 1807 in Biederstein, Schwabing, Munich – 21 June 1873 in Munich) was a German huntsman, draughtsman, lithographer, cartoonist and illustrator. He married Therese Fäßler (1811–1893), and was the father to landscape painter Karl Haider, and grandfather to painter Ernst Haider. Haider provided hunting illustrations for the Fliegende Blätter weekly magazine and the Münchener Bilderbogen bi-weekly broadsheet.
Max Haider

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- Name
- Max Haider
- Born
- 21 July 1807
- Birthplace
- Biederstein
- Died
- 21 June 1873
- Place of death
- Munich
- Occupation
- illustrator
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Bavaria.
- Languages
- German.
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Max Haider (21 July 1807 in Biederstein, Schwabing, Munich – 21 June 1873 in Munich) was a German huntsman, draughtsman, lithographer, cartoonist and illustrator. He married Therese Fäßler (1811–1893), and was the father to landscape painter Karl Haider, and grandfather to painter Ernst Haider. Haider provided hunting illustrations for the Fliegende Blätter weekly magazine and the Münchener Bilderbogen bi-weekly broadsheet.
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Max Haider (1807–1873) was a national of the Kingdom of Bavaria. Max Haider was born in Biederstein and died in Munich. Languages used include German.
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These illustrations fitted the cultural programme of Maximilian II of Bavaria's belief in reviving regional and national art to awaken a Bavarian national identity, which countered those of his father Ludwig I.

Page 27 illustrations of Die Jagd in Bildern (The Hunt in Pictures) by Max Haider (1860). Max Haider (21 July 1807 in Biederstein, Munich – 21 June 1873, Munich) was a German huntsman, draughtsman, lithographer and illustrator.
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Page 31 illustrations of Die Jagd in Bildern (The Hunt in Pictures) by Max Haider (1860). Max Haider (21 July 1807 in Biederstein, Munich – 21 June 1873, Munich) was a German huntsman, draughtsman, lithographer and illustrator.
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• Name — Max Haider • Born — 21 July 1807 • Birthplace — Biederstein • Died — 21 June 1873 • Place of death — Munich • Occupation — illustrator
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Max Haider is recorded with the occupation graphic artist. Recorded with the occupation lithographer. Recorded with the occupation draftsperson. Recorded with the occupation illustrator. Recorded with the occupation painter. Recorded with the occupation hunter. Recorded as painter, draftsperson, lithographer, illustrator and hunter.
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1807
Max Haider was born on 21 July 1807.
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Max Haider died on 21 June 1873.
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- Max Haider: Die Jagd, Braun und Schneider, Munich 1862
- Ebnet, Werner; Sie haben in München gelebt: Biografien aus acht Jahrhunderten (They lived in Munich: biographies from eight centuries) Allitera Verlag (20 July 2016) p. 244.
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