Max Wolf

Max Wolf
Max Wolf
	Max Wolf
Born	June 21, 1863; Heidelberg, Germany (Bund)
Died	October 3, 1932 (aged 69); Heidelberg, Germany (Weimar)
Nationality	German
Alma mater	University of Heidelberg
Known for	Astrophotography
Awards	Bruce Medal (1930)
	Scientific career
Fields	Astronomy
Institutions	University of Heidelberg
Doctoral students	August Kopff; Heinrich Vogt; Wilhelm Lorenz

Maximilian Franz Joseph Cornelius Wolf (21 June 1863 – 3 October 1932) was a German astronomer. He was born in Heidelberg, Germany. He discovered the first Trojan asteroid, 588 Achilles.

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