Measure
Hiram Stevens Maxim
- Born
American-born inventor (1840-1916).
Quick Facts
- Died
- 1916-11-24
- Occupation
- inventor · businessperson · gunsmith
- Citizenship
- United States · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birthplace
- Sangerville
Relationships
Hiram Stevens Maxim is the child of Isaac Weston Maxim and Harriet Boston Maxim.
Spouses & partners
- SpouseSarah Haynes1881 — 24 November 1916
Family
- FatherIsaac Weston Maxim
- MotherHarriet Boston Maxim
- SiblingHudson Maxim
- ChildHiram Percy Maxim
Awards & Nominations
| Date / result | Award / category |
|---|---|
| 2006 Received | National Inventors Hall of Fame |
| — Received | Knight Bachelor |
Languages
Other languages
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q315601 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗
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