List of the bishops of Freising and the archbishops of Munich and Freising

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The following people were bishops , prince-bishops or archbishops of Freising or Munich and Freising . Most of the illustrations come from the prince's walk in Freising. These and other later images of bishops from the Middle Ages and early modern times are not realistic.

Bishops of Freising

Surname Year of birth Year of death Taking office End of office Portrait
St. Korbinian 670/680 724/730 720 (approximately) 724/730 St. Korbinian
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Bonifatius
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673 754/755 724/730 739 Bonifatius (diocese organization)
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Erembert ? 747/748 739 747/748 Erembert
Joseph of Verona ? 764 747/748 764 Joseph of Verona
Arbeo 723 784 764 784 Arbeo from Freising
Atto ? 810/811 784 810/811 Atto from Freising
Hitto ? 835 810/812 835 Hitto from Freising
Erchanbert ? 854 835 854 Erchanbert
Anno ? 875 855 875 Anno of Freising
Arnold ? 883 875 883 Arnold von Freising
Waldo 852/853 906 883 906 Waldo of Freising
Utto ? 907 906 907 Utto of Freising
Dragonolf ? 926 907 926 Dragonolf
tungsten ? 937 926 937 Wolfram von Freising
St. Lantpert 895 (?) 957 937 957 Lantpert from Freising
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Abraham 950 (?) 993/994 957 993/994 Abraham of Freising
Gottschalk from Hagenau ? 1005 994 1005 Gottschalk from Hagenau
Egilbert von Moosburg 970/975 1039 1005 1039 Egilbert von Moosburg
Nitker ? 1052 1039 1052 Nitker
Ellenhard ? 1078 1052 1078 Ellenhard
Meginward ? 1098 1078 1098 Meginward
Heinrich I of Freising 1065 (?) 1137 1098 1137 Heinrich I of Freising
Otto von Freising 1112 (?) 1158 1138 1158 Otto von Freising
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Albert I of Harthausen ? 1184 1158 1184 Albert I of Harthausen
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Otto II von Berg ? 1220 1184 1220 Otto II von Berg
Gerold von Waldeck ? 1231 1220 1230 Gerold von Waldeck
Konrad I. von Tölz and Hohenburg ? 1258 1230 1258 Konrad I. von Tölz and Hohenburg
Friedrich von Montalban ? 1282 1279 1282 Friedrich von Montalban
1294
Elevation from Freising to Hochstift

Prince-Bishops of Freising

Surname Year of birth Year of death Taking office End of office Portrait
Wild Count Emicho ? 1311 1283 1311 Emicho Wildgraf von Kyrburg
Gottfried von Hexenagger ? 1314 1311 1314 Gottfried von Hexenagger
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Conrad III. the Sendlinger ? 1322 1314 1322 Conrad III.  the Sendlinger
Johannes I. Wulfing ? 1324 1323 1324 Johann Wulfing von Schlackenwerth
Conrad IV of Klingenberg ? 1340 1324 1340 Konrad von Klingenberg
John II Hake 1280 (?) 1349 1341 1349 John II Hake
Albert II of Hohenberg 1303 (?) 1359 1349 1359 Albert II of Hohenberg
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Paul von Jägerndorf ? 1377 1359 1377 Paul von Jägerndorf
Leopold von Sturmberg ? 1381 1378 1381 Leopold von Sturmberg
Berthold von Wehingen 1345 (?) 1410 1381 1410 Berthold von Wehingen
Konrad V. von Hebenstreit ? 1412 1411 1412 Konrad von Hebenstreit
Hermann von Cilli 1383 1421 1412 1421 Hermann von Cilli
Nicodemus della Scala ? 1443 1422 1443 Nicodemus della Scala
Heinrich II. Schlick 1400 (?) 1448 1443 1448 Heinrich II. Schlick
John III Grünwalder 1392 1452 1448 1452 John III  Grünwalder
Johann IV. Tulbeck ? 1476 1453 1473 Johann IV. Tulbeck
Sixtus von Tannberg ? 1495 1474 1495 Sixtus von Tannberg
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Ruprecht of the Palatinate 1481 1504 1495 1498 Ruprecht of the Palatinate
Philip of the Palatinate 1480 1541 1498 1541 Philip of the Palatinate
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Henry III. from the Palatinate 1487 1552 1541 1552 Heinrich of the Palatinate
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Leo Lösch von Hilkertshausen ? 1559 1552 1559 Leo Lösch von Hilkertshausen
Moritz von Sandizell 1514 1567 1559 1566 Moritz von Sandizell
Ernst of Bavaria 1554 1612 1566 1612 Ernst of Bavaria
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Stephan von Seiboldsdorf ? 1618 1612 1618 Stephan von Seiboldsdorf
Veit Adam von Gepeckh 1584 1651 1618 1651 Veit Adam von Gepeckh
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Albrecht Sigismund of Bavaria 1623 1685 1652 1685 Albrecht Sigismund of Bavaria
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Joseph Clemens of Bavaria 1671 1723 1685 1694 Joseph Clemens of Bavaria
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Johann Franz Eckher von Kapfing and Liechteneck 1649 1727 1695 1727 Johann Franz Eckher von Kapfing and Liechteneck
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Cardinal Johann Theodor of Bavaria 1703 1763 1727 1763 Johann Theodor of Bavaria
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Clemens Wenzeslaus of Saxony 1739 1812 1763 1768 Clemens Wenzeslaus of Saxony
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Ludwig Joseph Freiherr von Welden 1727 1788 1768 1788 Ludwig Joseph von Welden
Maximilian Prokop from Toerring-Jettenbach 1739 1789 1788 1789 Maximilian Prokop from Toerring-Jettenbach
Joseph Konrad Freiherr von Schroffenberg 1743 1803 1789 1803 Joseph Konrad von Schroffenberg-Mös
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Sedis vacancy due to secularization (1803–1821) .
As Vicar General and Apostolic Vicar of the Spiritual Government in Freising:
Joseph Jakob von Heckenstaller
1748 1832 1803 1818 Joseph Jakob von Heckenstaller

The Archdiocese of Munich and Freising, newly founded by the Bavarian Concordat in 1817 and established in 1821, succeeded the Diocese of Freising; the bishopric was moved to Munich .

Archbishops of Munich and Freising

Surname Year of birth Year of death Taking office End of office Portrait coat of arms
Lothar Anselm von Gebsattel 1761 1846 1821 1846 Lothar Anselm von Gebsattel
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Lothar Anselm von Gebsattel
Karl August Cardinal Count von Reisach 1800 1869 1846 1856 Karl August von Reisach
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Karl August von Reisach
Gregor von Scherr , OSB 1804 1877 1856 1877 Gregor von Scherr
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Gregor von Scherr
Anton von Steichele 1816 1889 1878 1889 Anton von Steichele
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Anton von Steichele
Anthony of Thoma 1829 1897 1889 1897 Anthony of Thoma
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Anthony of Thoma
Franz Joseph von Stein 1832 1909 1897 1909 Franz Joseph von Stein
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Franz Joseph von Stein
Francis Cardinal von Bettinger 1850 1917 1909 1917 Francis of Bettinger
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Francis of Bettinger
Michael Cardinal von Faulhaber 1869 1952 1917 1952 Michael von Faulhaber
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Michael von Faulhaber
Joseph Cardinal Wendel 1901 1960 1952 1960 Joseph Wendel
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Joseph Wendel
Julius Cardinal Döpfner 1913 1976 1961 1976 Julius Döpfner
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Julius Döpfner
Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger 1927 1977 1982 Benedict XVI.
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Benedict XVI.
Friedrich Cardinal Weather 1928 1982 2007 Friedrich Weather
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Friedrich Weather
Reinhard Cardinal Marx 1953 2008 Reinhard Marx
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Reinhard Marx

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  • Alois Weissthanner (arr.): The regests of the bishops of Freising . Volume I: 739-1184. Advanced and completed by Gertrud Thoma and Martin Ott (= Regesten zur Bavarian history), CH Beck. Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-406-37104-2 . ( Review )
  • Archdiocese of Munich and Freising: Schematism of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising: 1848. Franz Seraph Hübschmann, Munich, 1848, pp. XIX ff.

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