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Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven

1770–1827 · Europe & Mediterranean · Modern

Composer who bridged the Classical and Romantic eras.

Portrait: Joseph Karl Stieler · Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons

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Europe & Mediterranean
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Composer who bridged the Classical and Romantic eras.

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) endures among the great of Europe & Mediterranean. Composer who bridged the Classical and Romantic eras. Across the modern age, this life and its works passed into the shared inheritance of humankind — kept here so the memory is never lost. Honored among the Great Ones of every civilization. Africa is the cradle of humankind; in the deepest sense, these are everyone’s ancestors — and so this name is kept, from the cradle of humanity to all its children.

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