| Max Pfeffer | |
| Birth Date: | 7 June 1883 |
| Death Place: | Voikovo prison camp |
| Allegiance: | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
| Branch: | German Army |
| Serviceyears: | 1902–1945 |
| Rank: | General der Artillerie |
| Commands: | 297th Infantry Division IV Army Corps |
| Battles: | World War I----World War II |
| Awards: | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Max Pfeffer (7 June 1883 – 31 December 1955) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the IV Army Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Pfeffer surrendered to the Soviet forces at the conclusion of the Battle of Stalingrad in 1943. Convicted as a war criminal in the Soviet Union, he died in captivity in 1955.
. Walther-Peer Fellgiebel . 2000 . 1986 . Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile . The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches . German . Friedberg, Germany . Podzun-Pallas . 978-3-7909-0284-6.
