Johann Philipp von Gebsattel


Johann Philipp von Gebsattel was the Prince-Bishop of Bamberg from 1599 to 1609.

Biography

Johann Philipp von Gebsattel was born on May 13, 1555.
He was elected Prince-Bishop of Bamberg on February 4, 1599, with Pope Clement VIII confirming his appointment on July 19, 1599. He was never consecrated as a bishop and remained a deacon at the time of his death.
He died on June 26, 1609 and is buried in Michaelsberg Abbey, Bamberg.