Johann Georg Zobel von Giebelstadt

Johann Georg Zobel von Giebelstadt (1543–1580) was the Prince-Bishop of Bamberg from 1577 to 1580.

He was elected Prince-Bishop of Bamberg on 20 August 1577, with Pope Gregory XIII confirming his appointment on 29 January 1578.

[1] He died on 7 September 1580 and is buried in Michaelsberg Abbey, Bamberg.

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Engraving of Johann Georg Zobel von Giebelstadt by Johann Salver .
Zobel family coat of arms .