This is a list of abbots of Monte Cassino.[1]
Italian names are given in italics in parentheses for abbots before the third destruction of the abbey.
6th century
- Benedict of Nursia (Benedetta da Norcia) : from 525/529
 - Constantine (Costantino) : 547–560?
 - Simplicius (Simplicio) : 560?–576?
 - Vitalis (Vitale) : 576?–580?
 - Bonitus (Bonito) : 580?–584
 
Between c. 580 and c. 585, the abbey was pillaged and burned by the Lombards and abandoned by its monks.
8th century
- Petronax (Petronace) : 717?–747
 - Optatus (Optato) : 747? – 760
 - Ermeris (Ermeri) : 760–760
 - Gratian (Graziano) : 760–764
 - Tomichis (Tomichi) : 764–771
 - Poto (Potone) : 771–777
 - Theodemar (Teodemaro) : 777/778–796
 - Gisulf (Gisolfo or Gisulfo) : 796–817
 
9th century
- Apollinaris (Apollinare) : 817–828
 - Deusdedit (Diodato) : 828–834
 - Hilderic (Ilderico) : 834–834
 - Autpert (Autperto) : 834–837
 - Bassacius (Bassacio) : 837–856
 - Bertharius (Bertario) : 856–883
 
In 883, the abbey was destroyed by the Aghlabids and the monks moved to Teano and later Capua.
- Angelar I (Angelario) : 883–889
 - Ragembrand (Ragembrando) : 890–899
 - Leo (Leone or Leo) : 899–914
 
10th century
- John I (Giovanni) : 914–934
 - Adelpert (Adelperto) : 934–943/944?
 - Baldwin (Baldovino) : 943/944?–946
 - Maielpot (Maielpoto) : 943/944?–948
 
With Aligern, the monks return to Monte Cassino.
- Aligern (Aligerno) : 948–985
 - Manso (Mansone) : 986–996
 - John II (Giovanni) : 996–997
 - John III (Giovanni) : 997–1010
 
11th century
- John IV (Giovanni IV) : 1010–1011
 - Atenulf (Atenolfo) : 1011–1022
 - Theobald (Teobaldo) : 1022–1035
 - Basil (Basilio) : 1036–1038
 - Richer I (Richerio) : 1038–1055
 - Peter I (Pietro) : 1055–1057
 - Frederick (Federico) : 1057–1058
 - Desiderius or Daufer (Desiderio or Dauferio) : 1058–1087
 - Oderisius I (Oderisio) : 1087–1105
 
12th century
- Otto (Ottone) : 1105–1107
 - Bruno (Bruno) : 1107–1111
 - Gerard (Gerardo) : 1111–1123
 - Oderisius II (Oderisio) : 1123–1126
 - Nicholas I (Nicola) : 1126–1127
 - Seniorectus (Senioretto) : 1127–1137
 - Rainald I (Rainaldo) : 1137
 - Wibald (Guibaldo or Wibaldo) : 1137
 - Rainald II (Rainaldo II) : 1137–1166
 - Theodin I (Teodino) : 1166–1167
 - Giles or Aegidius (Egidio) : 1168
- Peter (Pietro) : 1168–1171 (apostolic administrator)
 
 - Dominic (Domenico) : 1171–1174
 - Peter II (Pietro II) : 1174–1186
 - Roffred (Roffredo dell'Isola) : 1188–1210
 
13th century
- Peter III (Pietro III) : 1210–1211
 - Adenulf of Caserta (Adenolfo) : 1211–1215
 - Stephen I (Stefano) : 1215–1227
 - Landulf Sinibald (Landolfo Sinibaldo) : 1227–1236
- Pandulf (Pandolfo) : 1237–1238 (apostolic administrator)
 
 - Stephen II (Stefano) : 1238–1248
 - Nicholas II (Nicola) : 1251 - ?
 - Richard (Riccardo) : 1252–1262
 - Theodin II (Teodino II) : 1262–1263
 - Bernard Ayglerius (Bernardo Aiglerio) : 1263–1282
 - Thomas I (Tommaso) : 1285–1288
 - Ponce (Ponzio) : 1292–1292
 - William (Guglielmo) : 1293–1294?
 - Angelar II (Angelario II) : 1294–1295
 - Berard (Beraudo) : 1295–1295
- Bernard (Bernardo) : 1295–1296 (apostolic administrator)
 
 - Galard (Galardo) : 1296–1301
 
14th century
- Thomas II (Tommaso II) : 1304–?
 - Marinus (Marino) : 1306–1313
 - Isnard de Pontevès (Isnardo) : ?–?
- Oddone della Sala : 1323–1326 (apostolic administrator)
 
 
From Raymond on, the abbots are bishops.
- Raymond de Gramat (Raimondo) : 1326–1340
 - Guy of San Germano (Guido di San Germano) : 1340–1341
 - Richer II de Miremont (Richerio) : 1341–1343
 - Stephen III Aldebrand (Stefano) : 1343–1345/1346
 - William II de Rosières (Guglielmo) : 1345–1346–1353
 
In 1349, the abbey was destroyed by an earthquake.
- Francesco degli Atti : 1353–1355
 - Angelo I Acciaioli : 1355–1357
 - Angelo II della Posta : 1357–1362
 - Angelo III Orsini : 1362–1365
 - Guglielmo III : 1366–1369
 
From Bartolomeo on, the abbots are once again monks (not bishops).
- Bartolomeo da Siena : 1369–1369
 - Andrea I da Faenza : 1369–1373
 - Pietro IV de Tartaris : 1374–1395
 - Enrico Tomacelli : 1396–1413
 
15th century
- Pirro Tomacelli : 1414–1442
 - Antonio Carafa : 1446–1454
 
From Ludovico on, the abbots are in commendam.
- Ludovico Trevisan : 1454–1465
 - Pietro V Barbo : 1465–1471
 - Giovanni d'Aragona : 1471–1485
 - Giovanni de' Medici : 1486–1504
 
16th century
From Zaccaria on, the abbots are heads of the Cassinese congregation.
- Zaccaria Castagnola : 1506–1509
 - Graziano II : 1509–1510
 - Ignazio Squarcialupi : 1510–1516
 - Vincenzo de Riso : 1517–1518
 - Teofilo Piacentini : 1519–1520
 - Ignazio Squarcialupi : 1520–1521 (second time)
 - Ludovico Trivulzio : 1522–1522
 - Giustino Harbes : 1522–1523
 - Ignazio Squarcialupi : 1524–1526 (third time)
 - Crisostomo de Alessandro : 1527–1531
 - Agostino Bonfili : 1531–1533
 - Crisostomo de Alessandro : 1533–1538 (second time)
 - Girolamo : 1538–1539
 - Ignazio II : 1539–1541
 - Girolamo II Scloccheto : 1541–1546
 - Lorenzo Zambelli : 1546–1549
 - Girolamo II Scloccheto : 1549–1551 (second time)
 - Innocenzo Nicolai : 1551–1554
 - Girolamo III Calcini : 1554–1555
 - Isidoro Mantegazzi : 1555–1556
 - Ignazio III Vicani : 1556–1559
 - Angelo IV de Faggis : 1559–1564
 - Ignazio III Vicani : 1564–1565 (second time)
 - Angelo IV de Faggis : 1565–1568 (second time)
 - Bernardo II de Adamo : 1568–1570
 - Mattia Mattaleia : 1570–1572
 - Angelo IV de Faggis : 1572–1575 (third time)
 - Girolamo IV Gersale : 1575–1577
 - Bernardo III Ferrajolo : 1577–1580
 - Desiderio II : 1580–1585
 - Bernardo III Ferrajolo : 1585–1587 (second time)
 - Egidio II Sernicoli : 1587–1589
 - Andrea II : 1589–1590
 - Girolamo V Brugia : 1590–1595
 - Basilio II : 1595–1596
 - Vittorino de Manso : 1597–1598
 - Zaccaria II Tarasco : 1598–1599
 - Ambrogio Rastellini : 1599–1602
 
17th century
- Desiderio III : 1603–1604
 - Gregorio Casamata : 1605–1608
 - Paolo da Cosenza : 1608–1609
 - Onorato Scalisi : 1609–1614
 - Isidoro II Agresti : 1614–1617
 - Paolo II Scotti : 1617–1621
 - Bernardino Saivedra : 1621–1624
 - Simplicio II Caffarelli : 1625–1628
 - Paolo II Scotti : 1629–1630 (second time)
 - Angelo V Grassi : 1631–1631
 - Paolo Camillo Casati : 1632–1634
 - Desiderio IV Petronio : 1635–1639
 - Severino Fusco : 1640–1645
 - Andrea III Arcioni : 1645 - 1647
 - Desiderio IV Petronio : 1648–1649
 - Domenico II Quesada : 1650–1653
 - Carlo de Mauro : 1654–1657
 - Angelo VI della Noce : 1657–1661
 - Anastasio Perrone : 1661–1665
 - Angelo VI della Noce : 1665–1669 (second time)
 - Mauro Cesarini : 1669–1675
 - Severino II Pepe : 1675–1680
 - Andrea IV Deodati : 1680–1681
 - Sebastiano Biancardi : 1681–1687
 - Andrea IV Deodati : 1687–1692 (second time)
 - Severino II Pepe : 1692–1697 (second time)
 - Ippolito della Penna : 1697–1704
 
18th century
- Gregorio II Galisio : 1704–1717
 - Nicola III Ruggi : 1717–1722
 - Arcangelo Brancaccio : ?–1725
 - Sebastiano II Gadaleta : 1725–1731
 - Stefano IV de Stefano : 1731–1737
 - Ildefonso del Verme : 1737–1739
 - Sebastiano II Gadaleta : 1739–1745 (second time)
 - Antonio II Capece : 1745–1751
 - Giovanni Maria Ragosa : 1751–1753
 - Marino II Migliarese : 1754–1760
 - Domenico III Favilla : 1760–1766
 - Aurelio Parisio : 1766–1772
 - Rinaldo Santomagno : 1772–1778
 - Domenico III Favilla : 1778–1780 (second time)
 - Prospero de Rosa : 1781–1787
 - Tommaso II Capomazza : 1788–1793
 - Prospero de Rosa : 1793–1797 (second time)
 - Marino III Lucarelli : 1797–1804
 
19th century
- Aurelio II Visconti : 1804–1816
 - Giuseppe del Balzo : 1817–1821
 - Luigi Bovio : 1821–1828
 - Giacomo Diez : 1828–1834
 - Celestino Gonzaga : 1834–1840
 - Matteo Morso : 1840–1840
 - Giuseppe II Frisari : 1841–1849
 - Michelangelo Celesia : 1850–1858
 - Simplicio III Pappalettere : 1858–1863
 - Carlo II de Vera : 1863–1871
 - Nicola IV d'Orgemont : 1872–1896
 - Giuseppe III Quandel : 1896–1897
 - Bonifacio Maria Krug : 1897–1909
 
20th century
- Gregorio IV Diamare : 1909–1945
 
In 1944, the abbey was destroyed a fourth time during the battle of Monte Cassino.
- Ildefonso II Rea : 1945–1971
 - Martino Matronola : 1971–1983
 - Bernardo IV Fabio D'Onorio : 1983–2007
 
21st century
- Pietro VI Vittorelli : 2007–2013
 - Donato Ogliari : 2014–2023
 - Antonio Luca Fallica: 2023–present.
 
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