Maksymilian Faktorowicz (September 15, 1877 – August 30, 1938), also known as Max Factor Sr., was a Polish businessman, beautician, entrepreneur and inventor. As a founder of the cosmetics giant Max Factor & Company, he largely developed the modern cosmetics industry in the United States and popularised the term "make-up" in noun form based on the verb.
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15 September 1872 Zduńska Wola, Congress Poland, Russian Empire
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Died |
30 August 1938 (aged 65) Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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