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Ludwig van Beethoven

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Profession
Composer
Died
Mar 26, 1827
Zodiac
Sagittarius
Born in
BonnGermany
About
Bridged the gap between Classical and Romantic music with his symphonies, concertos, and sonatas despite losing his hearing. His most famous compositions included "For Elise," the "Moonlight Sonata," and the Ninth Symphony. 
Family
He was born to Johann Beethoven and Maria Magdalena Keverich. He was instructed by his father after showing a natural musical ability and performed in public for the first time in March of 1778. He had a love affair with Josephine Brusnvik, his pupil and the daughter of a countess.

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