births
September 20, 1514
Philipp IV, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg (died 1590)
Philipp IV, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg
Philipp IV of Hanau-Lichtenberg was from 1538 to 1590 the reigning Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg. Before his accession he had already conducted government business on behalf of his father, Count Philipp III. He was very interested in alchemy.