List of bishops and archbishops of Bamberg

This is a list of bishops and archbishops of the Prince-Bishopric of Bamberg and the modern Archdiocese of Bamberg in Germany.

Bishops, 1007–1245

• Eberhard I 1007-1040
• Suidger von Morsleben 1040-1046 (Later Pope Clement II)
• Hartwig von Bogen 1047-1053
• Adalbert of Carinthia 1053-1057
• Günther 1057-1065
• Herman I 1065-1075
• Rupprecht 1075-1102
• Otto I of Mistelbach 1102-1139
• Egilbert 1139-1146
• Eberhard II von Otelingen 1146-1170
• Hermann II von Aurach 1170-1177
• Otto II of Andechs 1177-1196
• Thimo von Lyskirch 1196-1201
• Konrad von Ergersheim 1202-1203
• Ekbert of Andechs 1203-1231
• Siegfried von Öttingen 1231-1238
• Poppo of Andechs 1238-1242
• Heinrich I von Bilversheim 1242-1245, continued as Prince-Bishop

Prince-Bishops, 1245–1802

• Heinrich I von Bilversheim 1245-1257, bishop since 1242
• Wladislaw of Silesia 1257
• Berthold von Leiningen 1257-1285
• Mangold von Neuenburg 1285 (Bishop of Würzburg 1287-1303)
• Arnold von Solms 1286-1296
• Leopold I von Grundlach 1296-1303
• Wulfing von Stubenberg 1304-1318
• Ulrich von Schlusselberg 1319
• Konrad von Giech 1319-1322
• Johannes von Schlackenwerth 1322-1324
• Heinrich II von Sternberg 1324-1328
• Werntho Schenk von Reicheneck 1328-1335
• Leopold II von Egloffstein 1335-1343
• Friedrich I von Hohenlohe 1344-1352
• Leopold III of Bebenburg 1353-1363
• Friedrich II von Truhendingen 1363-1366
• Louis of Meissen 1366-1374
• Lamprecht von Brunn 1374-1399
• Albrecht von Wertheim 1399-1421
• Friedrich III von Aufsess 1421-1431
• Anton von Rotenhan 1431-1459
• Georg I von Schaumberg 1459-1475
• Philipp von Henneberg 1475-1487
• Heinrich Groß von Trockau 1487-1501
• Veit Truchseß von Pommersfelden 1501-1503
• Georg Marschalk von Ebnet 1503-1505
• Georg Schenk von Limpurg 1505-1522
• Weigand von Redwitz 1522-1556
• Georg Fuchs von Rügheim 1556-1561
• Veit von Würzburg 1561-1577
• Johann Georg Zobel von Giebelstadt 1577-1580
• Martin von Eyb 1580-1583
• Ernst von Mengersdorf 1583-1591
• Neytard von Thüngen 1591-1598
• Johann Philipp von Gebsattel 1599-1609
• Johann Gottfried von Aschhausen 1609-1622 (Bishop of Würzburg 1617-1622)
• Johann Georg Fuchs von Dornheim 1623-1633
• Franz von Hatzfeld 1633-1642 (Bishop of Würzburg 1631-1642)
• Melchior Otto von Voit von Salzburg 1642-1653
• Philipp Valentin Albrecht Voit von Rieneck 1653-1672
• Peter Philipp von Dernbach 1672-1683
• Marquard Sebastian von Schenk von Stauffenberg 1683-1693
• Lothar Franz von Schönborn 1693-1729
• Friedrich Karl von Schönborn 1729-1746 (also Bishop of Würzburg)
• Johann Philipp Anton von Franckenstein 1746-1753
• Franz Konrad von Stadion und Thannhausen 1753-1757
• Adam Friedrich von Seinsheim 1757-1779 (also Bishop of Würzburg)
• Franz Ludwig von Erthal 1779-1795 (also Bishop of Würzburg)
• Christoph Franz von Buseck 1795-1802

Archbishops, 1818–present

Tenure	Incumbent	Notes
5 February 1818 to 29 January 1824	Joseph Graf von Stubenberg	Bishop of Eichstätt; confirmed 6 Apr 1818; died in office
10 March 1824 to 17 January 1842	Joseph Maria Johann Nepomuk Freiherr von Fraunberg	Bishop of Augsburg; confirmed 24 May 1824; died in office
24 February 1842 to 9 January 1858	Bonifaz Kaspar von Urban	Auxiliary Bishop of München and Freising, Munich; confirmed 25 May 1842; installed 24 July 1842; died in office
17 June 1858 to 4 January 1875	Michael von Deinlein	Bishop of Augsburg; confirmed 17 September 1858; installed 10 November 1858; died in office
31 May 1875 to 23 May 1890	Friedrich von Schreiber	Priest of Augsburg; confirmed 5 July 1875; ordained 5 September 1875; died in office
26 August 1890 to 25 January 1905	Joseph von Schork	Priest of Würzburg; confirmed 6 May 1891; ordained 24 May 1891; died in office
30 January 1905 to 23 April 1912	Friedrich Philipp von Abert	Priest of Würzburg; confirmed 27 March 1905; ordained 1 May 1905; died in office
4 May 1912 to 23 January 1943	Jacobus von Hauck	Priest of Würzburg; confirmed 18 June 1912; died in office
24 January 1943 to 29 March 1955	Joseph Otto Kolb	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg; installed 9 May 1943; died in office
16 May 1955 to 30 July 1976	Josef Schneider	Priest of Bamberg; ordained 13 July 1955; resigned
27 May 1977 to 31 March 1994	Elmar Maria Kredel	Priest of Bamberg; ordained 2 July 1977; resigned
25 March 1995 to 2 July 2001	Karl Heinrich Braun	Bishop of Eichstätt; installed 25 May 1995; resigned
28 June 2002 to 1 November 2022	Ludwig Schick	Auxiliary Bishop of Fulda
9 December 2023 to present	Herwig Gössl	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg