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Beethoven’s Hair DNA Reveals a Surprising Twist Almost 200 Years Later
Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the greatest composers ... might have shaped his life and music. A Family Secret in the Composer’s Genes Perhaps the most surprising finding wasn’t about Beethoven ...
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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 ... Future studies may provide further insights into Beethoven’s health and family history. Researchers hope to pinpoint when ...
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What was really wrong with Beethoven?
Beethoven: life mask (c.1812). The mask was taken by sculptor Franz Klein after being commissioned by the Streicher family who wanted ... the effect on his bowels. Ludwig was partial to an ...
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Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.8, first movement - Edexcel
Beethoven was born in 1770 in Bonn, Germany. He was born into a musical family, learnt the piano and violin, and was performing publicly at the age of just 8. Beethoven was a brilliant keyboard ...