Ludwig van Beethoven
1770–1827 · Person
German composer whose nine symphonies bridge the Classical and Romantic eras.
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More from Classical Music
- Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 (Choral) (1824)
- Handel's Messiah (1742)
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840)
- Giuseppe Verdi (1813)
- Johannes Brahms (1833)
- Claude Debussy (1862)
- Dvořák's New World Symphony (1893)
- Franz Schubert (1797)
Around 1770
- Seven Years' War (1756)
- Presidency of George Washington (1789)
- Industrial Revolution (1760)
- American Declaration of Independence (1776)
- American Revolution (1765)
- Haitian Revolution (1791)
- Jacobite rising of 1745 (1745)
- French Revolution (1789)
- Latin American wars of independence (1808)
- Industrial Revolution begins (1760)