List of bishops and archbishops of Cambrai
This is a List of bishops and archbishops of Cambrai, that is, of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cambrai.
Bishops
For the first bishops of Arras and Cambrai, who resided at the former place, see Roman Catholic Diocese of Arras. On the death of Saint Vedulphus the episcopal residence was transferred from Arras to Cambrai. Among his successors were:- Saint Gaugericus
- Saint Berthoald
- Saint
- Saint Vindicianus, who brought King Theuderic III of the Franks to account for the murder of Saint Léger of Autun
- Emebert, also known as Ablebert
- Hadulfus
- Alberic and Hildoard, contemporaries of Charlemagne, who gave to the diocese a sacramentary and important canons
- Halitgar, an ecclesiastical writer and apostle of the Danes
- Saint John of Cambrai
- Saint Rothadus
- Fulbert, defended Cambrai from the Magyars and became the first bishop with comital authority in the city
- Wiboldus, author of the ludus secularis which "furnished amusement to clerkly persons"
- Erluin, first bishop who was also count of the Cambrésis, feuded with Count Baldwin IV of Flanders
- Gerard of Florennes, formerly chaplain to Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor, and helpful to the latter in his negotiations with Robert the Pious, King of France
- Lietbertus, who defended Cambrai against Robert the Frisian
- Gerard II, introduced the Gregorian reform to Cambrai; last bishop to also be bishop of Arras
- Manasses of Soissons
- Odo, celebrated as a professor and director of the school of Tournai, also as a writer and founder of the monastery of St. Martin near Tournai
- Burchard of Cambrai, who sent Norbert of Xanten and the Premonstratensians to Antwerp to combat the heresy of Tanchelm's disciples concerning the Eucharist
- Lietard
- Nicolas I de Chièvres
- Peter of Flanders, never consecrated
- Robert d'Aire, never consecrated
- Alard, never consecrated
- Roger de Wavrin, died at the head of the Flemish troops at the siege of Acre
- Jean II d'Antoing, nephew of Roger de Wavrin
- Nicolas II du Roeulx
- Hugh, never consecrated
- Peter of Corbeil
- John of Béthune
- Godefroid de Fontaines
- Guiard of Laon
- Ingeramus de Crequy
- Guillaume de Hainault,
- Gui de Collemedio
- Philip Leportier de Marigny
- Pierre de Lévis de Mirepoix
- Gui de Arvernia
- Guillaume d’Auxonne
- Guy de Ventadour
- Pierre d’André
- Robert II of Geneva
- Gerard III, previously bishop of Arras and Thérouanne
- Jean t'Serclaes
- André de Luxembourg
- Pierre d'Ailly
- Jean de Gavre
- John of Burgundy illegitimate son of Duke John the Fearless of Burgundy
- Henry de Berghes
- Jacques de Croÿ, son of Jean II de Croÿ
- William de Croy, cardinal in 1517, apostolic administrator of Toledo in 1517
- Robert de Croÿ
- Maximilian de Berghes
Archbishops
- Maximilian de Berghes
- Louis de Berlaymont
- Jean Sarazin
- Guillaume de Berghes
- Jean Richardot, minister and diplomat of the Archdukes Albert and Isabella.
- François Buisseret
- Franciscus van der Burch
- Joseph de Bergaigne
- Gaspard Nemius
- Ladislas Jonart
- Jacques-Théodore de Bryas
- François de Salignac de La Mothe-Fénelon, theologian and writer, proponent of Quietism.
- Jean d' Estrées
- Cardinal Joseph de la Tremoille.
- Cardinal Guillaume Dubois, minister to Louis XV.
- Charles de Saint-Albin
- Leopold-Charles de Choiseul-Stainville
- Henri-Marie-Bernardin de Ceilhes de Rosset de Fleury
- Ferdinand Maximilien Mériadec de Rohan.
- Louis de Belmas
- Pierre Giraud
- René-François Régnier
- Alfred Duquesnay.
- François-Edouard Hasley
- Odon Thibaudier
- Etienne-Marie-Alphonse Sonnois
- François-Marie-Joseph Delamaire
- Jean-Arthur Chollet
- Emile Maurice Guerry
- Henri-Martin-Félix Jenny
- Jacques Louis Léon Delaporte
- François Garnier
- Vincent Dollmann