# List of bishops of Lund

List of (arch)bishops of Lund. Until the Danish Reformation the centre of a great Latin (arch)bishopric, Lund has been in Sweden since the Treaty of Roskilde in 1658. The Diocese of Lund is now one of thirteen in the Church of Sweden.

## Catholic Episcopate

(all Roman Rite; some dates disputed according to the source)

### Suffragan Bishops of Lund

* Henrik (1060–1065? or 1048? – death 21 August 1060)
* Egino (1065? – death 19 October 1072); ?former bishop of Dalby
* Ricwald [da; no] (1072 or 1075 – death 26 May 1089)
* Ascer (1089–1103 see below)

### Metropolitan Archbishops of Lund

* Ascer (see above 1103 – death 5 May 1137)
* Eskil (1138 or 1137–1177 or 1179)
* Absalon Hvide (1177 or 1179 – death 21 March 1201)
* Andreas Sunesen (1201–1222 or 1223)
* Peder Saxesen [sv; no; da] (11 January 1224 – death 11 July 1228)
* Uffe Thrugotsen [sv; da; no; de] (1228 or 1230 – death 15 December 1252)
* Jakob Erlandsen (13 August 1253 – death 18 February 1274)
* Trugot Torstensen [sv; da] (13 January 1276 or 1277 – death 2 May 1280)
* Jens Dros [sv; da] (13 April 1280 or 1282 – death 28 April 1288 or 1299)
* Jens Grand (18 March 1289 or 1290 – 30 March 1302), later * titular Prince-Archbishop of Riga (Latvia, 30 March 1304 or 1302 – 11 February 1310), Prince-Archbishop of Bremen (11 February 1310 – death 30 May 1327)
* Isarnus [sv; da; no; de; et; ru] (Isarnus Takkon; 11 April 1302 – 12 June 1310), from Fontiès-d'Aude, previously Prince-Archbishop of Riga (Latvia, 19 December 1300 – 11 April 1302 or 1303), later Metropolitan Archbishop of Salerno (Italy) (12 June 1310 – death September 1310)
* Esger Juul [sv; da; de] (15 June 1310 – death 17 January 1325)
* Karl Eriksen [sv; da] (9 October 1325 – death 16 May 1334)
* Peder Jensen (Galen) [sv; no] (27 February 1334 or 1336 – death 16 April 1355)
* Jacob Kyrning (Thott) [sv; de] (5 October 1355 – death 23 January 1361)
* Niels Jensen (Bild) [sv] (25 October 1361 – death 5 February 1379)
* Magnus Nielsen [sv; no] (May 1379 – death 2 March 1390)
* Peder Jensen (bishop) [sv] (7 October 1390 – death 31 December 1391)
* Jakob Gertsen (Ulfstand) [sv; no] (13 July 1392 – death 18 April 1410)
* Peder Mickelsen Kruse [sv; no] (28 July 1410 – death 4 April 1418)
* Peder Lykke (Bille) [sv; de] (7 October 1418 – death 1436)
* Hans Laxmand [sv; da; no; de] (21 May 1436 – death 30 May 1443)
* Tuve Nielsen (Juul) [sv; no] (7 June 1443 – death 7 April 1472)
* Jens Brostrup [sv; no] (18 April 1472 or 1474 – death 2 June 1497)
* Birger Gunnersen [sv; da; no] (9 May 1497 or 1498 – death 23 November 1519)
* Aage Jepsen Sparre (December 1519 – June 1532)
* Jørgen Skodborg [sv; da] (5 January 1520 – 1521 or 1523)
* Apostolic Administrator Cardinal Paolo Emilio Cesi (6 February 1520 – 12 July 1521), Cardinal-Deacon of S. Nicola fra le Immagini pro illa vice Deaconry (6 July 1517 – 5 September 1534), later held various other apostolic administrator assignments, finally transferred Cardinal-Deacon of S. Eustachio (5 September 1534 – death 5 August 1537)
* Didrik Slagheck (1521–1522)
* Johan Weze (1522–1532)
* Torben Bille [sv; da; no] (27 July 1532 – death January 1553)

## Lutheran superintendents and bishops

* 1537–1551 – Frans Vormordsen [sv; no]
* 1551–1560 – Niels Palladius [sv; da; no; de]
* 1560–1577 – Tyge Asmundsen [sv]
* 1578–1589 – Niels Hvid [sv; da]
* 1589–1611 – Mogens Madsen [sv; da]
* 1611–1619 – Poul Aastrup [sv]
* 1620–1637 – Mads Jensen Medelfar [sv; da]
* 1638–1658 – Peder Winstrup see below

### In Sweden

* 1658–1679 – Peder Winstrup see above
* 1679–1687 – Canutus Hahn
* 1688–1694 – Christian Papke [sv]
* 1694–1714 – Mathias Steuchius
* 1715–1734 – Jonas Petri Linnerius [sv]
* 1734–1738 – Andreas Rydelius [sv; da]
* 1738–1740 – Carl Papke [sv]
* 1740–1747 – Henrik Benzelius
* 1748–1777 – Johan Engeström [sv]
* 1777–1794 – Olof Celsius the Younger
* 1794–1803 – Petrus Munck
* 1805–1811 – Nils Hesslén
* 1811–1854 – Wilhelm Faxe [sv; de]
* 1854–1856 – Henrik Reuterdahl
* 1856–1865 – Johan Henrik Thomander
* 1865–1897 – Wilhelm Flensburg [sv; da; de]
* 1898–1925 – Gottfrid Billing
* 1925–1948 – Edvard Rodhe
* 1949–1958 – Anders Nygren
* 1958–1960 – Nils Bolander
* 1960–1970 – Berndt Martin Lindström [sv]
* 1970–1980 – Olle Nivenius [sv]
* 1980–1992 – Per-Olov Ahrén
* 1992–1997 – Karl Gustav Hammar
* 1997–2007 – Christina Odenberg
* 2007–2014 – Antje Jackelén
* 2014–present – Johan Tyrberg