Herbert Mayr

Herbert Mayr (27 April 1943 – 6 September 2015) was an Italian politician from the autonomous German province of South Tyrol in Italy.^[1]

Herbert Mayr
Deputy mayor of Bolzano
In office 1985–1995
Preceded by	Hanns Egger
Succeeded by	Elmar Pichler Rolle
Personal details
Born	(1943-04-27)27 April 1943 Bolzano, Italy
Died	6 September 2015(2015-09-06) (aged 72)
Political party	South Tyrolean People's Party

Mayr studied sport in Bologna during the mid-1960s, at the end of the 1970s was a professor at the University of Innsbruck and from 1987 until 1994 was the chairman of the sports club SSV Bozen.^[2]

Mayr was voted into the Bolzano city council on three occasions as a member of the South Tyrolean People's Party and served as the city's deputy mayor between 1985 and 1995.^[3] After being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, Mayr is now the president of the Südtiroler Parkinson-Gesellschaft.^[4]