List of the Archbishops of Besançon
The following people were bishops , prince-bishops and archbishops of Besançon ( France ):
- Ferreolus 180? -211?
- Linus
- Antidius I around 267
- Germanus
- Maximinus † before 304
- Paulinus † approx. 310
- Eusebius
- Hilary
- Pancratius † about 353
- Justus at approx. 362
- Aegnanus † approx. 374
- Sylvester I. 376–396?
- Fronimius
- Desideratus
- Leontius? –443
- Chelidonius † 451?
- Antidius II
- Chelmegisl
- Claudius I around 517
- Urbicus around 549
- Tetradius I. around 560
- New Year's Eve II around 580
- Vitalis I.
- Nicetas † about 611
- Protadius 614? –624?
- Donatus of Besançon † 660
- Migetius
- Ternatius † about 680
- Gervasius approx. 680–?
- Claudius II † 693?
- Felix at around 710
- Tetradius II. † 732
- Albo at around 742
- Wandelbert
- Evrald
- Arnoul
- Herväus 757-762
- Gedeon † 796
- Bernoin 811-829
- Amalwin 838-840
- Arduicus 843-872
- Theoderic I. 872-895
- Berengar 895-831
- Aymin around 914
- Gontier around 931
- Gottfried I. 944-953
- Guy 958-970
- Guichard
- Leutald 993-994
- Hector 1002-1015
- Walter I. 1016-1031
- Hugo I. de Salins 1031-1067
- Hugo II. De Montfaucon † 1085
- Hugo III of Burgundy 1085–1101
- Hugo IV. 1102-1107
- Guillaume I. de Arguel 1109? -1117
- Anseric de Montréal 1117–1134
- Humbert 1134-1162
- Walter II. 1162–1163
- Herbert (Schismatic) 1163–1170
- Eberhard de Saint-Quentin 1171-1180
- Theoderic II. De Montfaucon 1180-1190
- Etienne de Vienne 1191–1193
- Amadeus de Tramelay 1197-1220
- Gérard I. de Rougemont 1221-1225
- Jean I. Allegrin 1225-1227
- Nicolas de Flavigny 1227-1235
- Gottfried II. 1236-1241
- Jean II. 1242-1244
- Guillaume II. De la Tour 1245-1268
- Odo de Rougemont 1269-1301
- Hugo V of Chalon 1301–1312 (1295–1301 Bishop of Liège)
- Vitalis II. De Vienne 1312-1333
- Hugo VI. de Vienne 1334-1355
- Jean III de Vienne 1355–1361 (1361–1365 Bishop of Metz, 1365–1382 Bishop of Basel)
- Louis de Montfaucon 1361-1362
- Aimo de Villersexel 1362-1370 ( House Faucogney )
- Guillaume III. de Vergy 1371–1391, † 1404 (cardinal)
- Gerard II. De Athies 1391-1404
- Theobald Rougemont 1405-1429
- Jean IV. De la Rochetaillé 1429–1437 (cardinal)
- François I. Condolmer 1437–1438, † 1453 (cardinal)
- Jean V. de Norry 1438
- Quentin Ménart 1438-1462
- Charles de Neufchâtel 1463–1498
- Francis II of Busleiden 1498–1502
- Antoine I. de Vergy 1502-1541
- Pierre Cardinal de la Beaume 1542-1544
- Claude III Cardinal de la Beaume 1544–1584
- Antoine II. Cardinal Perrenot de Granvelle 1584–1586
- Ferdinand de Rye 1586-1636
- Francois III. de Rye 1636–1637 ( coadjutor )
- Claude IV. De Achey 1637-1654
- Charles Emanuel de Gorrevot 1654-1659
- Jean Jacques Fauche 1659-1662
- Antoine Pierre I de Gramont 1662–1698
- Francois-Joseph de Grammont 1698-1717
- René de Mornay 1717-1721
- Honoré de Grimaldi 1723-1731
- Antoine-Francois de Bliterswijk-Montcley 1733-1734
- Antoine Pierre II. De Grammont 1735–1754
- Antoine Cardinal Clairiard de Choiseul de Beaupré 1754–1774
- Raymond de Durfort 1774-1792
- Philippe-Charles-François Seguin 1791–1793
- Flavigny 1791-1801
- Demandre 1798-1801
-
Claude Le Coz 1802-1815
- Antoine-Emmanuel Durand 1815–1819 (diocesan administrator)
- Gabriel Cortois de Pressigny 1817 / 19-1823
- Paul-Ambroise Brother de Villefrancon 1823–1828
- Cardinal Louis-François-Auguste de Rohan-Chabot 1828–1833
- Louis-Guillaume-Valentin Dubourg PSS February 3, 1833 to December 12, 1833
- Jacques-Marie-Adrien-Césaire Cardinal Mathieu 1834–1875
- Pierre-Antoine-Justin Paulinier 1875–1881
- Joseph Alfred Foulon 1882–1887 (then Archbishop of Lyon )
- Arthur-Xavier Ducellier 1887-1893
- Marie-Joseph-Jean-Baptiste-André-Clément-Fulbert Petit 1894–1909
- François-Léon Gauthey 1910–1918
- Louis Humbrecht 1918–1927
- Charles Cardinal Binet 1927-1936
- Maurice-Louis Dubourg 1936–1954
- Marcel-Marie-Henri-Paul Dubois 1954–1966
- Marc-Armand Lallier 1966–1980
- Lucien Daloz 1980-2003
- André Jean René Lacrampe 2003-2013
- Jean-Luc Bouilleret since 2013
literature
- Ernst Friedrich Mooyer: Directories of the German bishops since the year 800 AD. Geb. , Minden 1854, pp. 11-12 .