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Max Brooks

American author

  • Fame57.0
  • Momentum0.3
  • Wikipedia41K
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Born 1972 · age 54United States
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    21 languages
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  • Age
    54
    Born 1972
  • Known for
    World War Z
    2013
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Updated 2026-06-16

Maximilian Michael Brooks is an American writer. He is the son of actors Mel Brooks and Anne Bancroft. Much of Brooks' writing focuses on zombie stories. He was a senior fellow at the Modern War Institute at West Point, New York.

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57.0
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Momentum0.3
Historical22.5
Source confidence80.0
Completeness90.0
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