Maximilian Henry of Bavaria
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Maximilian Henry von Wittelsbach (October 8, 1621 - June 3, 1688) was the third son and fourth child of Albert VI, landgrave of Leuchtenberg and his wife, Mechthilde von Leuchtenberg. In 1650, he was named Archbishop of Cologne, Bishop of Hildesheim and Bishop of Liège succeeding his uncle, Ferdinand of Bavaria. In 1683, he was named Bishop of Münster, but Pope Innocent XI refused to confirm this nomination. He died in 1688 and was succeeded by Joseph Clemens of Bavaria.
Preceded by Ferdinand of Bavaria |
Archbishop of Cologne 1650–1688 |
Succeeded by Joseph Clemens of Bavaria |