Archbishop of Vienna
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The Archbishop of Vienna is the prelate of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vienna who is concurrently the metropolitan bishop of its ecclesiastical province which includes the dioceses of Eisenstadt, Linz and St. Pölten.
From 1469 to 1513, bishops from elsewhere were appointed as administrators. The first bishop residing in Vienna was Georg von Slatkonia. From 1861 to 1918, the archbishops, as members of the Herrenhaus, were represented in the Reichsrat of Cisleithania and bore the title of a Prince-Archbishop.
Name | from | to |
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Administrators | ||
Leo von Spaur | 1469 | 1479 |
Johann Beckensloer | 1480 | 1482 |
Bernhard von Rohr | 1482 | 1487 |
Urban Dóczi | 1488 | 1490 |
Mathias Scheidt | 1490 | 1493 |
Johann Vitéz | 1493 | 1499 |
Bernhard von Pollheim | 1500 | 1504 |
Franz Bakocz | 1504 | 1509 |
Johannes Gosztónyi de Felsöszeleste | 1509 | 1513 |
Bishops | ||
Georg von Slatkonia | 1513 | 1522 |
Petrus Bonomo | 1522 | 1523 |
Johann von Revellis | 1523 | 1530 |
Johann Fabri | 1530 | 1541 |
Friedrich Nausea | 1541 | 1552 |
Christoph Wertwein | 1552 | 1553 |
Petrus Canisius (Administrator) | 1554 | 1555 |
Anton Brus von Müglitz | 1558 | 1563 |
Urban Sagstetter von Gurk (Administrator) | 1563 | 1568 |
Johann Caspar Neubeck | 1574 | 1594 |
Cardinal Melchior Klesl | 1598 | 1630 |
Anton Wolfradt | 1631 | 1639 |
Philipp Friedrich Graf Breuner | 1639 | 1669 |
Wilderich Freiherr von Waldendorff | 1669 | 1680 |
Emerich Sinelli | 1680 | 1685 |
Ernest Graf von Trautson | 1685 | 1702 |
Franz Anton Graf von Harrach | 1702 | 1705 |
Franz Ferdinand Freiherr von Rummel | 1706 | 1716 |
Archbishops | ||
Cardinal Sigismund Graf von Kollonitz | 1716 | 1751 |
Cardinal Johann Joseph Graf von Trautson | 1751 | 1757 |
Cardinal Christoph Anton Graf Migazzi | 1757 | 1803 |
Sigismund Anton Graf von Hohenwart | 1803 | 1820 |
Leopold Maximilian Graf von Firmian | 1822 | 1831 |
Vincenz Eduard Milde | 1832 | 1853 |
Cardinal Joseph Othmar Ritter von Rauscher | 1853 | 1875 |
Cardinal Johann Rudolf Kutschker | 1876 | 1881 |
Cardinal Cölestin Joseph Ganglbauer | 1881 | 1889 |
Cardinal Anton Joseph Gruscha | 1890 | 1911 |
Cardinal Franz Xaver Nagl | 1911 | 1913 |
Cardinal Friedrich Gustav Piffl | 1913 | 1932 |
Cardinal Theodor Innitzer | 1932 | 1955 |
Cardinal Franz König | 1956 | 1986 |
Cardinal Hans Hermann Groër | 1986 | 1995 |
Cardinal Christoph Schönborn | since 1995 |