Ludwig van Beethoven

German composer (1770-1827).

Life dates

• Born: 1770-12-16 (Gregorian calendar)
• Died: 1827-03-26 (Gregorian calendar)

Dates retain the calendar and precision recorded by the source. An approximate birth date is not a confirmed birthday.

Documented burial places

• Vienna Central Cemetery
• grave of Ludwig van Beethoven

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