Ludwig Van Beethoven(1770-1827)
Charlotte Rollins
Early Life
Beethoven was born on December 17, 1770 and, had a miserable early life. He had to provide for his family because his dad Johann was a "hard-drinker" and could not. But he did have a gentle and caring mother, Maria. Beethoven also had six siblings but, sadly only three of them survived to adulthood. Throughout his life he had multiple challenges but he persevered through them.
About the map
Music
Other Known Music
- Symphony no. 1
- Symphony no. 2
- Symphony no. 3
- Symphony no. 4
- Symphony no. 6
- Symphony no. 7
- Symphony no. 8
- Symphony no. 9
Beethoven's Legacy
Since he was deaf it made him it harder to write music but the persevered through and embraced it his music. He always knew that he could do anything when he died his last words were "I shall hear in Heaven".
Citations
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