List of the bishops of Wiener Neustadt

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Epitaph for Bishop Gregor Anger in Wiener Neustädter Dom

The diocese of Wiener Neustadt existed from 1469 to 1785, when Emperor Joseph II and Pius VI. the diocese of St. Pölten was founded.
The former diocese of Wiener Neustadt has been assigned as a titular bishopric to the military bishop of Austria since 1990 .

The following people were
bishops of the Diocese of Wiener Neustadt
Surname from to
Michael Altkind (administrator) 1469 1475
Peter Engelprecht 1476 1491
Augustin Kiebinger 1491 1495
Theoderich Kammerer 1521 1530
Johann Fabri ( coadjutor ) 1524 1530
Gregor Angerer 1531 1548
Heinrich Muelich 1549 1550
Christoph Wertwein ( administrator ) 1550 1553
Franz Abstemius 1555 1558
Martin Durlacher 1558 1559
Kaspar von Logau 1560 1562
Christian Napponäus 1564 1571
Lambert Gruter 1572 1582
Martin Radwiger 1587 1588
Melchior Khlesl (administrator) 1588 1630
Matthias Geissler 1631 1639
Johann Thuanus 1639 1639
Laurenz Aidinger 1666 1669
Leopold Karl von Kollonitsch 1670 1685
Christoph de Royas y Spinola 1687 1695
Franz Anton von Bucheim 1695 1718
Ignaz of Lovina 1719 1720
Joseph Ignaz della Rovere 1720 1721
Johann Moritz Gustav von Manderscheid-Blankenheim 1722 1734
Franz Anton von Khevenhüller 1734 1740
Ferdinand von Hallweil 1741 1773
Johann Heinrich von Kerens 1773 1784

Johann Heinrich von Kerens was bishop of the diocese of St. Pölten from 1785 to 1792 .

literature

  • Ernst Tomek: Church history of Austria . Tyrolia, Innsbruck - Vienna - Munich 1935–59
  • Josef Vodka: Church in Austria. Guide through their history . Herder, Vienna 1959

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