Ludwig van Beethoven was born in Bonn in October 16, 1770. Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. He was one of the most famous and greastest composers of all time. He knew alot more instruments that the Piano. It is said he was baptized in a Roman Catholic church on 17 December 1770. Beethoven was named after his grandfather. He moved to Vienna in his early twenties and settled there, That is where he got some talent in painting. His hearing began bad beccuase of tinnitus around around 1796, though he did not stop writing music, went on with composing, and performing and conducting, then he got completely death and he still went on. Beethoven was getting quite some income but he also depended on some patrons like Archduke Rudolph the youngest son of Emperor Leopold II, Archduke Rudolph and Beethoven were friends in the early 1800's Archduke Rudolph was learning the piano from Beethoven. In May of 1799 Beethoven gave piano lessons to the daughters of Anna Brunsvik. Beethoven formed a relationship with the older daughter Josephinea. not long afterthe lessons were done she married Count Josef Deym. early in 1811 Beethoven became very ill getting very bad headaches and awful fevers. Bethoven died in 1827.
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