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Kretschmayr, HeinrichKretschmayr, Heinrich, b. Bruck an der Leitha, Lower Austria, July 15, 1870, d. Vienna , July 21, 1939, historian and archivist. Civil servant, 1923-25 head of the State Archives; from 1903 Professor of History at the University of Vienna. Works: Geschichte von Venedig, 2 vols., 1905/1934; Die österreichische Zentralverwaltung 1491-1918, Part 1, 3 vols., 1907 (with T. Fellner), Part 2, 3 vols., 1925-1938 (with J. Kallbrunner, F. Walter and M. Winkler); Maria Theresia, 1925; Geschichte von Österreich, 1936. Literature: Mitteilungen des Instituts für Österreichische Geschichtsforschung 53, 1939; Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon; Neue Deutsche Biographie.
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