List of rulers of Schönborn

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Schönborn was a German statelet ruled by the Schönborn family located in northern Bavaria, Germany, located to the south of Bamberg and to the southeast of Würzburg. Schönborn emerged as a Lordship in the 14th Century. It was raised to a Barony in 1663 and to a County in 1701. In 1717, it was partitioned into Schönborn-Heutzenstamm and Schönborn-Wiesentheid. See Notes¹ for an explanation of German-English translation of County titles.

1 Lords of Schönborn (1385-1663)
2 Barons of Schönborn (1663-1701)
3 Counts of Schönborn (1701-1717)
4 Counts of Schönborn-Buchheim
5 Counts of Schönborn-Heusenstamm (1717-1801)
6 Counts of Schönborn-Wiesentheid (1717-1806)
7 Palaces
8 Art collection
9 Notes
10 See also
11 External Sources

[edit] Lords of Schönborn (1385-1663)

Gerard (1385-1416)
Gerard (1416-1460)
John II (1460-1490)
John IV ((1490-1529)
George II (1529-1560)
Philip (1560-1589)
George IV (1589-1613)
Philip Erwin (1613-1663)

[edit] Barons of Schönborn (1663-1701)

Philip Erwin (1663-1668)
John Erwin (1668-1701) with...
Melchior Frederick (1668-1701)

[edit] Counts of Schönborn (1701-1717)

John Erwin (1701-1705) with...
Melchior Frederick (1701-1717)
Hugo Damian Friedrich Karl Franz Erwein (1739-1817)
Friedrich Karl Joseph (1784-1862)
Erwein Damien Hugo (1812-1881)
Franziskus von Paula (1844 - 1899) was a Czech Roman Catholic bishop of České Budějovice a later archbishop of Prague and cardinal.
Hugo-Damien^{See Notes 4}
Johann Philipp Maria Karl Herbert Ferdinand (born 1943)

[edit] Counts of Schönborn-Buchheim

Francis George (1682-1756)
Franz Philipp Joseph (1768-1841)
Erwein Damian Hugo (1791-1864)
Erwein Friedrich Karl (1842-1903)
Friedrich Karl Erwin (1869-1932)
Georg Erwin Karl (1906-1989)
Georg Friedrich Karl Franz Erwin Apollonius Erbgf (1932-1973)
Friedrich Karl (born 1938)
Vincenz

[edit] Counts of Schönborn-Heusenstamm (1717-1801)

Schönborn-Heusenstamm was a German statelet ruled by the Schönborn family located in northern Bavaria, Germany. Schönborn-Heusenstamm was a partition of Schönborn, and was inherited by Schönborn-Wiesentheid in 1801.

Anselm Francis (1717-1726)
Anselm Posthumous (1726-1801)

[edit] Counts of Schönborn-Wiesentheid (1717-1806)

Schönborn-Wiesentheid was a County of northwestern Bavaria, Germany, comprising of various isolated districts spanning from the Regnitz River to the Main River east of Würzburg. Schönborn-Wiesentheid was a partition of Schönborn, and inherited the other line of Schönborn-Heusenstamm in 1801. Schönborn-Wiesentheid was mediatised to Bavaria in 1806.
See Note 2

Rudolph Francis Erwin (1717 - 1754)
Joseph Francis Bonaventura (1754-1772)
Damian Hugo Erwin (1772-1806)
Franz Erwein Damian Joseph (1776-1840)
Hugh Damien Erwein (1805-1865)
Arthur Franz Maximilian (1846-1915)
Erwein Clemens Chlodwig Karl Maria (1877-1842)
Friedrich Karl Anton (1916-1998)
Filipp Erwein Anton (born 1954)^{See Note 3}
Paul Anton (born 1962)

[edit] Palaces

[edit] Art collection

Artemisia Gentileschi

[edit] Notes

¹Note regarding personal names: Graf is a title, translated as Count, not a first or middle name. The female form is Gräfin.
^1aThe German word for county is Grafschaft. This being a reference for the domain of a Count or Graf, Schönborn, for example, would be a Grafshaft.
²These counts bear the prefix, Illustrious Highness
³Erwein Anton of Schönborn-Wiesentheid renounced his title in 2004.
⁴Count Hugo-Damian of Schönborn is the father of Roman Catholic Cardinal Christoph Schönborn