Max Brand, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Max Brand

American novelist, and short story writer

Date of Birth: 29-May-1892

Place of Birth: Seattle, Washington, United States

Date of Death: 12-May-1944

Profession: screenwriter, writer, composer, novelist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Frederick Schiller Faust (May 29, 1892 – May 12, 1944) was an American author known primarily for his thoughtful and literary Westerns under the pen name Max Brand.
He (as Max Brand) also created the popular fictional character of young medical intern Dr.
James Kildare in a series of pulp fiction stories.
Faust's Kildare character was subsequently featured over several decades in other media, including a series of American theatrical films by Paramount Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), a radio series, two television series, and comics.
Faust's other pseudonyms include George Owen Baxter, Evan Evans, George Evans, Peter Dawson, David Manning, John Frederick, Peter Morland, George Challis, Peter Ward and Frederick Frost.
As George Challis, Faust wrote the "Tizzo the Firebrand" series for Argosy magazine.
The Tizzo saga was a series of historical swashbuckler stories, featuring the titular warrior, set in Renaissance Italy.