High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Max Martin Fisher (July 15, 1908-March 3, 2005) was a businessman, philanthropist, and benefactor/alumnus of the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University. He spent much of his life raising money for philanthropic and political endeavors and was a supporter of charitable and civic organizations. His skill at diplomacy kept him connected to every administration since President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s on Middle East and Jewish issues. Max Fisher died about 11:30am in his home surrounded by family in Franklin, Michigan.