# Michael Mayr

_Was Chancellor of Austria in the First Austrian Republic (1864-1922)_

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> Michael Mayr was an Austrian politician, who served as Chancellor of Austria in the First Austrian Republic from July 1920 to June 1921. He was a member of the Christian Social Party, and by profession a historian.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 10 April 1864 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11732#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Adlwang ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11732#P19))
- **Died:** 21 May 1922 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11732#P570))
- **Place of death:** Waldneukirchen ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11732#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Austria; Cisleithania ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11732#P27))
- **Occupation:** diplomat; historian; archivist; politician; professor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11732#P106))
- **Political party:** Christian Social Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11732#P102))
- **Education:** University of Vienna ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11732#P69))
- **Positions held:** Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria (22 October 1920 – 21 June 1921); Federal Chancellor of Austria (7 July 1920 – 21 June 1921); member of the National Council of Austria (1920–1922); member of the Landtag of Tyrol (1908–1918); Member of Abgeordnetenhaus (1907–1911); Member of the Constitutional Court of Austria ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11732#P39))

## Questions

**When was Michael Mayr born?**  
Michael Mayr was born on 10 April 1864 in Adlwang.

**What positions has Michael Mayr held?**  
Positions held by Michael Mayr include: Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria (1920–1921); Federal Chancellor of Austria (1920–1921); member of the National Council of Austria (1920–1922); member of the Landtag of Tyrol (1908–1918); Member of Abgeordnetenhaus (1907–1911).

**Where did Michael Mayr study?**  
Michael Mayr was educated at University of Vienna.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Michael Mayr](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Mayr) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q11732](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11732) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Michael Mayr.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Michael_Mayr.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Michael Mayr". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/michael-mayr. Retrieved 5 November 2026.