Adolf Mahr, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Adolf Mahr

Austrian archaeologist and notable Nazi

Date of Birth: 07-May-1887

Place of Birth: Trento, Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy

Date of Death: 27-May-1951

Profession: art historian, archaeologist, anthropologist

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Adolf Mahr (7 May 1887 - 27 May 1951) was an Austrian archaeologist, who served as director of the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin, Ireland, in the 1930s, and is credited with advancing the work of the museum substantially.
Through his becoming the Leader of the Dublin Nazi chapter, and later broadcasting propaganda from Germany, he became a highly controversial figure in twentieth-century Irish history, and was not allowed to return to his job after the war.