Lee, Dongwon Meredith, William and Lebwohl, Benjamin 2023. Alcohol and the death of Ludwig van Beethoven: comparison of general biographies to the medical literature. Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift ...

Ludwig was partial to an alcoholic beverage too. Laura Tunbridge, author of the biography Beethoven: A Life in Nine Pieces, notes that his doctors did recommended that he cut back, “which is ...