Bishop of Gdańsk

Bishops of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gdańsk. (Danzig (see Free City of Danzig) was renamed Gdańsk in 1945.)

Diocesan bishops (1925–1992)

  • 1926–1938 - Edward O'Rourke, papal (apostolic) administrator of the Free City of Danzig for the years 1922–1926
  • 1938–1964 - Carl Maria Splett (Karol Maria Splett), arrested by the Polish communist government in 1945 and imprisoned; emigrated to Germany in 1956
    • 1945–1951 - Andrzej Wronka, papal (apostolic) administrator
    • 1951–1956 - Jan Cymanowski, vicar
  • 1964–1971 - Edmund Nowicki, coadjutor bishop sedi datus since 1956
  • 1971–1984 - Lech Kaczmarek
  • 1984 – March 25, 1992 - Tadeusz Gocłowski

Metropolitan bishops (from 1992)

Auxiliary bishops

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