Max von Forckenbeck

Max von Forckenbeck
Portrait by Franz von Lenbach (1891)
Mayor of Breslau
In office 1872–1878
Preceded by	Arthur Hobrecht
Succeeded by	Ferdinand Julius Ernst Friedensburg
Mayor of Berlin
In office 21 November 1878 – 26 May 1892
Preceded by	Arthur Hobrecht
Succeeded by	Robert Zelle
Member of the Reichstag
In office 1871–1892
President of the Reichstag
In office 1874–1879
Preceded by	Eduard von Simson
Succeeded by	Otto Von Seydewitz
Personal details
Born	(1821-10-23)23 October 1821 Münster, Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia
Died	26 May 1892(1892-05-26) (aged 70) Berlin, Germany
Nationality	German
Political party	Progressive National Liberal (from 1867)
Alma mater	Frederick William University, Berlin
Profession	Lawyer

Maximilian (Max) Franz August von Forckenbeck (23 October 1821 – 26 May 1892) was a German lawyer and liberal politician who served as Mayor of Berlin from 1878 until his death. His is considered one of the most important mayors of the city because of his prudent governing style during Berlin's rise as the capital of a unified Germany.