Marcus Pupienus Africanus Maximus (c. 200 – aft.
236 AD) was a Roman Senator.
He was consul ordinarius in 236 as the colleague of emperor Maximinus I.
[1] Maximus was the son of Pupienus, later emperor, and Sextia Cethegilla.
[2] He married Cornelia Marullina, born c. 205, daughter of Lucius Cornelius Cossonius Scipio Salvidius Orfitus and wife, and had two children: Pupiena Sextia Paulina Cethegilla, born c. 225 and named after her paternal aunt, who married Marcus Maecius Probus, and Publius Pupienus Maximus.