List of bishops and archbishops of Bamberg

This is a list of bishops and archbishops of the Prince-Bishopric of Bamberg and Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bamberg in Germany.

Bishops, 1007–1245

  • Eberhard I 1007-1040
  • Suidger von Morsleben 1040-1046 (Later Pope Clement II)
  • Hartwig von Bogen 1047-1053
  • Adalbert of Carinthia 1053-1057
  • Günther 1057-1065
  • Herman I 1065-1075
  • Rupprecht 1075-1102
  • Otto I of Mistelbach 1102-1139
  • Egilbert 1139-1146
  • Eberhard II von Otelingen 1146-1170
  • Hermann II von Aurach 1170-1177
  • Otto II of Andechs 1177-1196
  • Thimo von Lyskirch 1196-1201
  • Konrad von Ergersheim 1202-1203
  • Ekbert of Andechs 1203-1231
  • Siegfried von Öttingen 1231-1238
  • Poppo of Andechs 1238-1242
  • Heinrich I von Bilversheim 1242-1245, continued as Prince-Bishop

Prince-Bishops, 1245–1802

Archbishops, 1818–Present

Tenure Incumbent Notes
5 February 1818 to 29 January 1824Joseph Graf von StubenbergBishop of Eichstätt; confirmed 6 Apr 1818; died in office
10 March 1824 to 17 January 1842Joseph Maria Johann Nepomuk Freiherr von FraunbergBishop of Augsburg; confirmed 24 May 1824; died in office
24 February 1842 to 9 January 1858Bonifaz Kaspar von UrbanAuxiliary Bishop of München and Freising, Munich; confirmed 25 May 1842; installed 24 July 1842; died in office
17 June 1858 to 4 January 1875Michael von DeinleinBishop of Augsburg; confirmed 17 September 1858; installed 10 November 1858; died in office
31 May 1875 to 23 May 1890Friedrich von SchreiberPriest of Augsburg; confirmed 5 July 1875; ordained 5 September 1875; died in office
26 August 1890 to 25 January 1905Joseph von SchorkPriest of Würzburg; confirmed 6 May 1891; ordained 24 May 1891; died in office
30 January 1905 to 23 April 1912Friedrich Philipp von AbertPriest of Würzburg; confirmed 27 March 1905; ordained 1 May 1905; died in office
4 May 1912 to 23 January 1943Jacobus von HauckPriest of Würzburg; confirmed 18 June 1912; died in office
24 January 1943 to 29 March 1955Joseph Otto KolbAuxiliary Bishop of Bamberg; installed 9 May 1943; died in office
16 May 1955 to 30 July 1976Josef SchneiderPriest of Bamberg; ordained 13 July 1955; resigned
27 May 1977 to 31 March 1994Elmar Maria KredelPriest of Bamberg; ordained 2 July 1977; resigned
25 March 1995 to 2 July 2001Karl Heinrich BraunBishop of Eichstätt; installed 25 May 1995; resigned
28 June 2002 to presentLudwig SchickAuxiliary Bishop of Fulda
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