Former Provostry nullius of

Ellwangen

Germany Germany

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Provostry nullius Provostry nullius

Name: Ellwangen

Suppressed

Notes: Abbacy 764–1461; Prince-Provostry 1461–1802

History

Past Ordinaries

Provosts of Ellwangen (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Klemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen
(1787 – 1803)

Born:1739.09.28 (Wermsdorf, Germany)
Ordained Priest:1764.04.29
Consecrated Bishop:1766.08.10
Died:1812.07.27 (Marktoberdorf, Germany † 72)

Bishop of Regensburg (Germany) ([1763.04.27] 1763.05.04 – 1768.08.20)

Bishop of Freising (Germany) ([1763.04.18] 1763.08.22 – 1768.08.20)

Coadjutor Bishop of Augsburg (Germany) ([1764.11.05] 1765.03.27 – 1768.08.20)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Trier (Germany) ([1768.02.10] 1768.03.14 – 1801.11.29)

Bishop of Augsburg (Germany) (1768.08.20 – 1812.07.27)

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1787 – 1803)

Bishop Anton Ignaz von Fugger-GlΓΆtt
(1756.07.18 – 1787.02.25)

Born:1711.09.03
Ordained Priest:1734.09.26
Consecrated Bishop:1769.09.17
Died:1787.02.25 († 75)

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1756.07.18 – 1787.02.25)

Bishop of Regensburg (Germany) (1769.06.12 – 1787.02.25)

Archbishop Franz Georg von SchΓΆnborn
(1732 – 1756.01.18)

Born:1682.06.15 (Mainz, Germany)
Ordained Priest:1729.10.18
Consecrated Bishop:1729.10.30
Died:1756.01.18 (Philippsburg, Germany † 73)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Trier (Germany) ([1729.05.02] 1729.09.07 – 1756.01.18)

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1732 – 1756.01.18)

Bishop of Worms (Germany) ([1732.06.17] 1732.08.11 – 1756.01.18)

Archbishop Franz Ludwig von Pfalz-Neuburg
(1694 – 1732.04.18)

Born:1664.07.24 (Neuburg an der Donau, Germany)
Consecrated Bishop:1729
Died:1732.04.18 (WrocΕ‚aw, Poland † 67)

Bishop of WrocΕ‚aw (Poland) ([1683.06.30] 1683.08.26 – 1732.04.18)

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1694 – 1732.04.18)

Bishop of Worms (Germany) (1694.06.08 – 1732.04.18)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Mainz (Germany) ([1710.11.05] 1712.10.05 – 1716.12.23)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Trier (Germany) ([1716.02.20] 1716.12.23 – 1729.01.30)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mainz (Germany) (1729.01.30 – 1729.03.03)

Archbishop Ludwig Anton von Pfalz-Neuburg
(1689.08.22 – 1694.05.04)

Born:1660.06.09
Ordained Priest:1694.01.04
Consecrated Bishop:1694.01.10
Died:1694.05.04 († 33)

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1689.08.22 – 1694.05.04)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Mainz (Germany) (1691.10.03 – 1694.05.04)

Bishop of Worms (Germany) (1693.06.08 – 1694.05.04 not possessed)

Fr. Heinrich Christoph von Wolframsdorf
(1687.10.02 – 1689.06.17)

Born:1646.02.04
Died:1689.06.17 († 43)

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1687.10.02 – 1689.06.17)

Fr. Johann Christoph Adelmann von Adelmannsfelden
(1674.04.18 – 1687.08.26)

Born:1640.04.23
Ordained Priest:1667.06.04
Died:1687.08.26 († 47)

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1674.04.18 – 1687.08.26)

Bishop Johann Christoph von Freyberg
(1660.05.11 – 1674.04.13)

Born:1616.09.28
Ordained Priest:1642.04.05
Consecrated Bishop:1667.04.17
Died:1690.04.01 († 73)

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1660.05.11 – 1674.04.13)

Bishop of Augsburg (Germany) (1666.10.11 – 1690.04.01)

Fr. Johann Rudolf von Rechenberg
(1654.04.27 – 1660.04.06)

Born:1606
Died:1660.04.06 († 53)

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1654.04.27 – 1660.04.06)

Fr. Johann Jakob Blarer von Wartensee
(1621.01.27 – 1654.03.09)

Born:1575?
Died:1654.03.09 († 78)

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1621.01.27 – 1654.03.09)

Fr. Johann Christoph von Freyberg-Eisenberg
(1613.03.20 – 1620.12.24)

Born:1551
Died:1620.12.24 († 68)

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1613.03.20 – 1620.12.24)

Bishop-elect Johann Christoph von Westerstetten
(1603.07.24 – 1613.01.28)

Candide et fortiter

Born:1563.01.06 (Germany)
Ordained Priest:1589.08.11
Consecrated Bishop:1613.04.14
Died:1637.07.28 († 74)

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1603.07.24 – 1613.01.28)

Bishop of EichstΓ€tt (Germany) ([1612.12.04] 1613.01.28 – 1637.07.28)

Bishop Wolfgang von Hausen
(1584 – 1603)

Born:1553
Consecrated Bishop:1602.04.21
Died:1613.09.03 († 59)

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1584 – 1603)

Bishop of Regensburg (Germany) (1602.01.14 – 1613.09.03)

Fr. Christoph von Freyberg-Eisenberg
(1573.03.08 – 1584.03.05)

Born:1517
Died:1584.03.05 († 66)

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1573.03.08 – 1584.03.05)

Cardinal Otto Truchsess von Waldburg
(1552 – 1573.04.02)

Born:1514.02.25 (Scheer, Germany)
Ordained Priest:1543.09
Consecrated Bishop:1543.10
Created Cardinal:1544.12.19
Died:1573.04.02 (Roma, Italy † 59)

Bishop of Augsburg (Germany) (1543.06.01 – 1573.04.02)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Balbina (1545.11.27 – 1550.02.28)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Sabina (1550.02.28 – 1561.04.14)

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1552 – 1573.04.02)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1553.01.23 – 1554.01.12)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (1561.04.14 – 1562.05.18)

Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1562.05.18 – 1570.04.12)

Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina (1570.04.12 – 1570.07.03)

Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1570.07.03 – 1573.04.02)

Bishop Heinrich Pfalzgraf von Rhein
(1521 – 1552.01.03)

Born:1487.02.14 (Germany)
Died:1552.01.03 († 64)

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1521 – 1552.01.03)

Bishop of Worms (Germany) (1524.03.16 – 1552.01.03)

Bishop of Utrecht (Netherlands) ([1524.05.06] 1524.07.15 – 1529.08.20)

Coadjutor Bishop of Freising (Germany) (1540.08.26 – 1541.01.05)

Bishop of Freising (Germany) (1541.01.05 – 1552.01.03)

Fr. Albrecht Thumb von Neuburg
(1503 – 1521)

Died:1521

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1503 – 1521)

Fr. Bernhard von Westerstetten
(1502 – 1503)

Died:1503

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1502 – 1503)

Fr. Albrecht von Rechberg
(1461 – 1502)

Died:1502

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1461 – 1502)

Abbot Johann von HΓΌrnheim
(1460 – 1461)

Died:1480

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1452 – 1460)

Prince-Provost of Ellwangen (Germany) (1460 – 1461)

Abbots nullius of Ellwangen (Roman Rite)

Abbot Johann von HΓΌrnheim
(1452 – 1460)

(see above)

Abbot Johann von Holzingen
(1427 – 1452)

Died:1452

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1427 – 1452)

Abbot Sigfrido Gerlacher
(1401 – 1427)

Died:1427

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1401 – 1427)

Abbot Albrecht Hack von WΓΆllstein
(1367 – 1401)

Died:1404

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1367 – 1401)

Abbot Kuno von Gundelfingen
(1333 – 1367)

Died:1367

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1333 – 1367)

Abbot Rodolfo von Pfahlheim
(1311 – 1333)

Died:1333

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1311 – 1333)

Abbot Erenfrido von Vellberg
(1309 – 1311)

Died:1311

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1309 – 1311)

Abbot Eckhard von Schwabsberg
(1278 – 1309)

Died:1309

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1278 – 1309)

Abbot Corrado
(1269 – 1278)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1269 – 1278)

Abbot Otto de Schwabsberg
(1256 – 1269)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1256 – 1269)

Abbot Rodolfo
(1250 – 1256)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1250 – 1256)

Abbot Godebaldo
(1246 – 1249)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1246 – 1249)

Abbot Rutgero
(1242 – 1246)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1242 – 1246)

Abbot Siegfried
(1240 – 1242)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1240 – 1242)

Abbot Albert
(1228 – 1240)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1228 – 1240)

Abbot Godebaldo
(1219 – 1228)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1219 – 1228)

Abbot Kuno
(1188 – 1218)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1188 – 1218)

Abbot Albert von Konigsberg
(1173 – 1188)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1173 – 1188)

Abbot Albert von Ramsberg
(1136 – 1173)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1136 – 1173)

Abbot Elmeric d’Ottingen
(1118 – 1136)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1118 – 1136)

Abbot Richard
(1113 – 1118)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1113 – 1118)

Abbot Ebbo
(1102 – 1113)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1102 – 1113)

Abbot Adelgardo
(1094 – 1102)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1094 – 1102)

Abbot Udo
(1076 – 1090)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1076 – 1090)

Abbot Regingardo
(1060 – 1076)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1060 – 1076)

Abbot Aronne
(1040 – 1060)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1040 – 1060)

Abbot Richard
(1035 – 1040)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1035 – 1040)

Abbot Odenbert
(1026 – 1035)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1026 – 1035)

Abbot BΓ©rengar
(1011 – 1026)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (1011 – 1026)

Abbot Hartmann
(998 – 1011)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (998 – 1011)

Abbot Gebardo von Ammerthal
(982 – 998)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (982 – 998)

Abbot Winitardo
(974 – 982)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (974 – 982)

Abbot Ardoberto
(968 – 974)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (968 – 974)

Abbot Milo
(965 – 968)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (965 – 968)

Abbot Herman
(944 – 965)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (944 – 965)

Abbot Gerbert
(922 – 944)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (922 – 944)

Abbot Adalbero von Dillingen
(913 – 922)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (913 – 922)

Archbishop Hatto
(896 – 913.05.13)

Died:913.05.13

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mainz (Germany) (891.07 – 913.05.13)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (896 – 913.05.13)

Abbot Salomon
(889 – 896)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (889 – 896)

Archbishop Ludbert
(874 – 889.02.17)

Died:889.02.17

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mainz (Germany) (863.11.30 – 889.02.17)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (874 – 889.02.17)

Abbot Asterizio
(870 – 874)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (870 – 874)

Abbot Benno
(862 – 870)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (862 – 870)

Abbot Hermanetic
(844 – 862)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (844 – 862)

Abbot Ganderado
(830 – 844)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (830 – 844)

Abbot Adelgaro
(? – 830)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (? – 830)

Abbot Otaldo
(808 – ?)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (808 – ?)

Abbot Grimoaldo
(800 – 808)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (800 – 808)

Abbot Wikterp
(780 – 800)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (780 – 800)

Abbot Hariolf
(764 – 780)

Abbot nullius of Ellwangen (Germany) (764 – 780)

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