List of the Bishops of Skálholt
The following people were bishops of Skálholt ( Iceland ):
Roman Catholic bishops before the Reformation
- 1056-1080: Ísleifur Gissurarson
- 1082-1118: Gissur Ísleifsson
- 1118–1133: Þorlákur Runólfsson
- 1134–1148: Magnús Einarsson
- 1152–1176: Klængur Þorsteinsson
- 1178–1193: Þorlákur Þórhallsson
- 1195-1211: Páll Jónsson
- 1216-1237: Magnús Gissurarson
- 1238–1268: Sigvarður Þéttmarsson (Norwegian)
- 1269-1298: Árni Þorláksson
- 1304-1320: Árni Helgason
- 1321–1321: Grímur Skútuson (Norwegian)
- 1322–1339: Jón Halldórsson (Norwegian)
- 1339–1341: Jón Indriðason (Norwegian)
- 1343-1348: Jon Sigurðsson
- 1350–1360: Gyrðir Ívarsson (Norwegian)
- 1362–1364: Þórarinn Sigurðsson (Norwegian)
- 1365–1381: Oddgeir Þorsteinsson (Norwegian)
- 1382–1391: Mikael (Dane; the first bishop of Skálholt consecrated by the Pope)
- 1391–1405: Vilchin Hinriksson (Dane)
- 1406–1413: Jón (Norwegian abbot)
- 1413–1426: Árni Ólafsson the mild one
- 1426–1433: Jón Gerreksson (Dane)
- 1435–1437: Jón Vilhjálmsson Craxton (English; previously Bishop of Hólar)
- 1437–1447: Gozewijn Comhaer (Dutch)
- 1448–1462: Marcellus (German; never came to Iceland). He was represented by Gottskálk Keneksson von Hólar until 1457, then Mattheus, Bishop of Hólar, whose consecration is uncertain, until 1459, then Andreas Grænlendingarbiskup until 1462.
- 1462–1465: Jón Stefánsson Krabbe (Dane)
- 1466–1475: Sveinn spaki Pétursson
- 1477-1490: Magnús Eyjólfsson
- 1491–1518: Stefán Jónsson
- 1521–1541: Ögmundur Pálsson
- 1537 Sigmundur Eyjólfsson (died immediately after the consecration)
Evangelical Lutheran bishops after the Reformation
- 1540–1548: Gissur Einarsson
- 1549–1557: Marteinn Einarsson
- 1558–1587: Gísli Jónsson
- 1589-1630: Oddur Einarsson
- 1632–1638: Gísli Oddsson
- 1639–1674: Brynjólfur Sveinsson
- 1674–1697: Þórður Þorláksson
- 1698-1720: Jón Vídalín
- 1722–1743: Jon Árnason
- 1744–1745: Ludvig Harboe (Dane)
- 1747–1753: Ólafur Gíslason
- 1754–1785: Finnur Jónsson
- 1785–1796: Hannes Finnsson
- 1797–1801: Geir Vídalín (lived in Reykjavík)