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Who was Beethoven?
Ludwig van Beethoven is one of the most well-known composers close composerA person who writes music. of all time. He was born in 1770 in Germany and died in 1827. Beethoven started to go deaf at ...
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DNA analysis of Beethoven’s hair reveals 200 year old secrets
On March 27, 1827, the day after Ludwig van Beethoven's death, his associates uncovered a hidden trove of documents in his ...
Researchers found a surprise in DNA from Beethoven’s 200-year-old hair
A study published in 2023 highlights significant discoveries that were only made possible through DNA analysis of Beethoven’s hair.
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DNA From Beethoven's Hair Reveals a Surprise Nearly 200 Years Later
One stormy Monday in March, 1827, the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven passed away after a protracted illness. Bedridden ...
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Beethoven's Lives
Alcohol and the death of Ludwig van Beethoven: comparison of general biographies to the medical literature. Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift, With basic assumptions shared and (new) facts evolving ...
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What was really wrong with Beethoven?
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 ...