List of Bishops of Hildesheim

This is the list of bishops and until 1803 Prince-Bishops of the Bishopric of Hildesheim
Name From To
Gunthar 815 834
Rembert 834 835
Ebbo 835 847
Altfrid 847 874
Ludolf 874 874
Marquard 874 880
Wigbert 880 908
Waldbert 908 919
Sehard 919 928
Diethard 928 954
Otwin 954 984
Osdag 985 989
Gerdag 990 992
Bernward 993 1022
Godehard 1022 1038
Dithmar 1038 1044
Azelin 1044 1054
Hezilo 1054 1079
Udo of Gleichen-Rheinhausen 1079 1114
Bruning (canonically irregular) 1115 1119
Berthold I of Alvensleben 1119 1130
Bernhard I 1130 1153
Bruno 1153 1161
Herrmann of Wennerde 1162 1170
Adelog of Dorstadt 1171 1190
Berno 1190 1194
Konrad I of Querfurt 1194 1198
Heribert of Dahlem 1199 1216
Siegfried I of Lichtenberg 1216 1221
Konrad II of Riesenberg 1221 1246
Heinrich of Wernigerode 1247 1257
Johann of Brakel 1257 1260
Otto I of Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1260 1279
Siegfried II of Querfurt 1279 1310
Heinrich II of Woldenberg 1310 1318
Otto II of Woldenberg 1318 1331
Henry III of Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1331 1363
Erich I of Schauenburg 1332 1349
Johann II Schadland 1363 1365
Gerhard of Berg (Prince-Bishop of Verden 1363–1365) 1365 1398
John III of Hoya 1398 1424
Magnus of Saxe-Lauenburg 1424 1452
Bernhard III of Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1452 1458
Ernst I of Schauenburg 1458 1471
Henning of Haus 1471 1481
Berthold II of Landsberg 1481 1502
Eric II of Saxe-Lauenburg 1503 1504
John IV of Saxe-Lauenburg 1504 1527
Balthasar Merklin 1527 1531
Otto III of Schauenburg 1531 1537
Valentin of Teutleben 1537 1551
Frederick of Denmark (also Bishop of Schleswig) 1551 1556
Burkhard of Oberg 1557 1573
Ernst II of Bavaria 1573 1612
Ferdinand of Bavaria 1612 1650
Maximilian Heinrich of Bavaria 1650 1688
Jobst Edmund of Brabeck 1688 1702
Joseph Clemens of Bavaria 1702 1723
Clemens August of Bavaria 1723 1761
Sede vacante 1761 1763
Friedrich Wilhelm of Westphalia 1763 1789
Franz Egon of Fürstenberg (bishop) 1789 1825
Karl of Gruben, (Regent) 1825 1829
Gotthard Joseph Osthaus 1829 1835
Franz Ferdinand Friedrich Fritz 1836 1840
Jakob Joseph Wandt 1842 1849
Eduard Jakob Wedekin 1850 1870
Daniel Wilhelm Sommerwerck 1871 1905
Adolf Bertram 1906 1914
Josef Ernst 1915 1928
Nikolaus Bares 1929 1934
Joseph Godehard Machens 1934 1956
Heinrich Maria Janssen 1957 1983
Josef Homeyer 1983 2004
Sede vacante 2004 2006
Norbert Trelle 2006