List of bishops of Hamburg
Superintendents of Hamburg (1532–1593)

List of bishops of Hamburg

Section Title: Superintendents of Hamburg (1532–1593)
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Superintendents of Hamburg (1529–1593)

Superintendency	Portrait	Name, life data	Notes

1532–1553	-	Johannes Aepinus (aka Johann Hoeck/Huck/Hugk/Hoch) Ziesar, *1499–1553*, Hamburg	before head pastor at the Head Church of St. Peter's in Hamburg from 1529 to 1532

1553–1555	vacancy

1555–1562	-	Paul von Eitzen (de) Hamburg, *1521–1598*, Schleswig	later superintendent (elevated to general superintendent as of 1564) for the ducal share in Schleswig duchy from 1562 to 1593, and general provost for the ducal share in Holstein from 1564 to 1593

1562–1571	vacancy	Joachim Westphal already serving per pro

1571–1574	-	Joachim Westphal Hamburg, *1510–1574*, Hamburg	before head pastor at the Head Church of Catherine's in Hamburg from 1541 to 1571 and senior

1574–1576	Cyriacus Simon	before head pastor at the Head Church of St. James in Hamburg from 1565 to 1576

1576–1580	vacancy

1580–1593	David Penshorn Hamburg, *by 1533–1593*, Hamburg	before head pastor at the Head Church of St. Nicholas in Hamburg from 1565 to 1580

Sentence(s)

From 1571 to 1574, Joachim Westphal served as Superintendent of Hamburg.

final_sentence: From 1571 to 1574, Joachim Westphal served as Superintendent of Hamburg.