List of Famous people with last name Mayr
Benedikt Mayr
Benedikt "Bene" Mayr is a German freestyle skier. He was a participant at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
Karl Mayr
Captain Karl Mayr was a German General Staff officer and Adolf Hitler's immediate superior in an army Intelligence Division in the Reichswehr, 1919–1920. Mayr was particularly known as the man who introduced Hitler to politics. In 1919, Mayr directed Hitler to write the Gemlich letter, in which Hitler first expressed his anti-semitic views in writing.
Ernst Mayr
Ernst Walter Mayr was one of the 20th century's leading evolutionary biologists. He was also a renowned taxonomist, tropical explorer, ornithologist, philosopher of biology, and historian of science. His work contributed to the conceptual revolution that led to the modern evolutionary synthesis of Mendelian genetics, systematics, and Darwinian evolution, and to the development of the biological species concept.
Jakob Mayr
Jakob Mayr was the Austrian prelate, who served as the Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Salzburg from his appointment on 12 May 1971, until his retirement on 15 August 2001. He also remained the bishop emeritus of the Archdiocese of Salzburg until his death in 2010.
Hans Mayr
Hans Mayr was a German trades unionist and politician (SPD). Respected for his negotiating flair, he served between 1983 and 1986 as president of West Germany's IG Metall (union).
Rolf Mayr
Heinrich Christian Mayr
Nicola Mayr
Nicola Mayr is an Italian speed skater. She competed in two events at the 2002 Winter Olympics.