Max Fourny, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Max Fourny

French racing driver

Date of Birth: 04-Aug-1904

Place of Birth: Amiens, Hauts-de-France, France

Date of Death: 09-Mar-1991

Profession: racing automobile driver, art collector

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Max Fourny (4 August 1904 – 9 March 1991) was a French publisher, art collector and former motor racing driver.
He founded the Musée d'Art Naïf – Max Fourny in Paris, which houses an important collection of naïve paintings and sculptures from around the world.
His art collection was later distributed between the museum in Paris and the International Museum of Naive Art at Vicq, near Versailles, (Fourny's former home).
Fourny was married to the painter Françoise Adnet.