List of the bishops and archbishops of Paderborn
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Coat of arms of the diocese of Paderborn to Siebmachers armorial of 1605 as the bishops Dietrich IV. And Franz Egon from the home Fürstenberg led
The following persons were bishops , prince-bishops (secular rulers of the prince-bishopric of Paderborn ) or archbishops of the (arch-) diocese of Paderborn since 806:
Bishops 806-1321
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Hathumar | 806 | 815 | ||
Badurad | 815 | 862 | ||
Luithard | 862 | 887 | ||
Biso | 887 | 900 | ||
Theodoric I. | 900 | 917 | ||
Unwan | 918 | 935 | ||
Dudo | 935 | 959 | ||
Volkmar OSB | 959 | 983 | ||
Rethar | 983 | 1009 | ||
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My work | 1009 | 1036 | Immedinger |
Rotho OSB | 1036 | 1051 | ||
Imad | 1051 | 1076 | Billunger | |
Poppo | 1076 | 1083 | ||
Heinrich I of Assel | 1083 | 1090 | ||
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Heinrich II. Von Werl | 1084 | 1127 | |
Bernhard I of Oesede | 1127 | 1160 | ||
Evergis | 1160 | 1178 | ||
Siegfried | 1178 | 1188 | from Hallermund? | |
Bernhard II of Ibbenbüren | 1188 | 1203 | ||
Bernhard III. from Oesede | 1204 | 1223 | ||
Thomas Olivier called the Saxon | 1223 | 1225 | ||
Wilbrand of Oldenburg | 1225 | 1228 | ||
Bernhard IV. To the lip | 1228 | 1247 | ||
Simon I. to the lip | 1247 | 1277 | ||
Otto von Rietberg | 1277 | 1307 | ||
Günther I. von Schwalenberg | 1307 | 1310 | ||
Dietrich II of Itter | 1310 | 1321 |
Prince-Bishops 1321–1802 / 03
From Bernhard V. zur Lippe onwards, the Paderborn bishops are considered to be prince-bishops in the modern sense, while the prince-bishopric of Paderborn has had independent rule since the return of the high bailiwick of the Counts of Schwalenberg in 1190.
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Bernhard V. zur Lippe | 1321 | 1341 | |
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Baldwin of Steinfurt | 1341 | 1361 | |
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Henry III. from Spiegel to Desenberg OSB | 1361 | 1380 | |
Simon II of Sternberg | 1380 | 1389 | ||
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Ruprecht von Berg | 1389 | 1394 | |
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Johann I of Hoya | 1394 | 1399 | 1399–1424 Bishop of Hildesheim |
Bertrando d'Arvazzano | 1399 | 1401 | Only Italian bishop. | |
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Wilhelm I. von Berg | 1401 | 1414 | |
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Dietrich III. from Moers | 1415 | 1463 | 1414–1463 Archbishop of Cologne |
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Simon III to the lip | 1463 | 1498 | |
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Hermann I of Hesse | 1498 | 1508 | 1480–1508 as Hermann IV Archbishop of Cologne |
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Erich von Braunschweig-Grubenhagen | 1508 | 1532 | 1508–1532 Bishop of Osnabrück , 1532 also Bishop of Münster |
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Hermann II of Wied | 1532 | 1547 | 1515–1547 Archbishop of Cologne |
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Rembert von Kerssenbrock | 1547 | 1568 | |
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Johann II of Hoya | 1568 | 1574 | 1553–1574 Bishop of Osnabrück , 1566–1574 Bishop of Münster , administrator |
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Salentin of Isenburg | 1574 | 1577 | 1567–1577 Archbishop of Cologne , Administrator, he was never ordained a bishop. |
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Heinrich IV of Saxe-Lauenburg | 1577 | 1585 | Protestant, administrator, he did not get the papal admission, cathedral chapter awaited papal threat of excommunication in the election of Henry IV. |
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Dietrich IV von Fürstenberg | 1585 | 1618 | Bishop of the Counter Reformation , unlike his predecessors, did not come from the imperial nobility, a representative of Tridentine reform Catholicism |
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Ferdinand I of Bavaria | 1618 | 1650 | Elected coadjutor in 1612 |
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Dietrich Adolf von der Recke | 1650 | 1661 | |
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Ferdinand II von Fürstenberg | 1661 | 1683 | |
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Hermann Werner von Wolff-Metternich to the canal | 1683 | 1704 | |
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Franz Arnold von Wolff-Metternich to the canal | 1704 | 1718 | from 1706 also Prince-Bishop of Münster |
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Clemens August I of Bavaria | 1719 | 1761 | |
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Wilhelm Anton von der Asseburg | 1763 | 1782 | |
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Friedrich Wilhelm von Westphalen | 1782 | 1789 | Elected coadjutor in 1773 |
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Franz Egon von Fürstenberg | 1789 | 1825 |
Franz Egon was the last in the line of prince-bishops of Paderborn , as the prince-bishopric of Paderborn lost its status as an independent territory of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation during his tenure .
Bishops 1802 / 03–1930
Prince-Bishop Franz Egon changed the colors of the monastery coat of arms to red and gold, colors of his von Fürstenberg family, are now considered the coat of arms of the Hochstift region
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Franz Egon von Fürstenberg | 1789 | 1825 | |
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Friedrich Klemens von Ledebur-Wicheln | 1825 | 1841 | |
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Richard Dammers | 1841 | 1844 | |
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Franz Drepper | 1845 | 1855 | |
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Konrad Martin | 1856 | 1879 | Deposed by the Prussian government in 1875 |
Sedis vacancy | 1879 | 1882 | Because of the culture war , the Paderborn bishop's chair remained vacant until 1882 after the death of Konrad Martin. | |
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Franz Kaspar Drobe | 1882 | 1891 | |
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Hubert Theophil Simar | 1891 | 1899 | Archbishop of Cologne from 1899 to 1902 |
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Wilhelm II. Schneider | 1900 | 1909 | |
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Karl Joseph Cardinal Schulte | 1910 | 1920 | Archbishop of Cologne from 1920 to 1941 |
Archbishops since 1930
image | Surname | from | to | Remarks |
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Caspar Klein | 1920 | 1941 | first archbishop from 1930 |
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Lorenz Cardinal Jaeger | 1941 | 1973 | |
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Johannes Joachim Cardinal Degenhardt | 1974 | 2002 | previously since July 1973 capitular vicar |
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Hans-Josef Becker | 2003 | previously diocesan administrator since 2002 |
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ Drewes: 1997: 41
Coordinates: 51 ° 43 ′ 8.2 " N , 8 ° 45 ′ 21.8" E