Johann Ernst, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg
Johann Ernst, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg | |
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| Born | 13 June 1613 Schwarzenfels |
| Died | 12 January 1642 (aged 28) Hanau |
| Noble family | House of Hanau |
| Father | Albrecht of Hanau-Münzenberg |
| Mother | Ehrengard of Isenburg-Büdingen |
Johann Ernst of Hanau-Münzenberg-Schwarzenfels (13 June 1613 in Schwarzenfels – 12 January 1642 in Hanau), was the last Count of the Hanau-Münzenberg line. He succeeded his grand-nephew Philipp Ludwig III in 1641. When Johann Ernst died in 1642, Hanau-Münzenberg fell to the Hanau-Lichtenberg line.