FACTOR, MAX — (1877–1938), U.S. cosmetics manufacturer. Factor was born in Lodz, Poland, where at the age of eight he served an apprenticeship to a dentist pharmacist. Years of mixing potions instilled in him a fascination with the human form. Factor opened… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Factor, Max — ▪ American makeup designer born 1877, Łódź, Poland, Russian Empire died August 30, 1938, Beverly Hills, California, U.S. dean of Hollywood makeup experts. He was a pioneer in developing makeup specifically for motion picture (motion… … Universalium
Factor, Max — (1877–1938) US manufacturer of cosmetics. Max Factor emigrated from Poland to the United States at the age of twenty seven, and in a modest way started the cosmetics firm, which grew to be one of the largest in the United States and in the… … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
Factor, Max — (1877 1938) American manufacturer of cosmetics, of Polish origin. He emigrated from Poland to the US at the age of 27. He began a cosmetics firm which became one of the largest in the US … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Max Factor, Sr. — Max Factor (15 September 1872 – 30 August 1938), born Maksymilian Faktorowicz, was a successful Polish Jewish businessman, cosmetician, chemist, wigmaker. Founder of cosmetics giant Max Factor Company, he largely developed the modern cosmetics… … Wikipedia
Max Factor, Jr. — Max Factor, Jr. (18 August 1904 – 7 June 1996), was an American businessman who was president of the Max Factor Cosmetics empire. He was born Francis Factor in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Max Factor, a Polish immigrant. Known as Frank, his… … Wikipedia
Max Factor™ — [Max Factor] a company that makes a range of well known ↑cosmetics. It is advertised as ‘the make up of make up artists’ … Useful english dictionary
Factor — A factor, a Latin word meaning who/which acts may refer to: * Factor (agent), a person who acts for another, notably a mercantile and/or colonial agent * Factor (Scotland), a person or firm managing a Scottish estate * FACTOR, the Foundation to… … Wikipedia
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft — zur Förderung der Wissenschaften (MPG) Zweck: Grundlagenforschung Vorsitz: Peter Gruss (Präsident) Grü … Deutsch Wikipedia
Max and Paddy's Road to Nowhere — Format Sitcom Created by Peter Kay Patrick McGuinness Written by Peter Kay Patrick McGuinness Directed by Peter Kay Starring … Wikipedia