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Was Beethoven truly the greatest?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA portrait of the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven in 1818. 12/Universal Images Group via Getty Images On May 7, 1824, Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ninth...
Beethoven’s Genome Reveals Clues to His Bad Health and Early Death
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNearly 200 years after Ludwig van Beethoven died, a team of researchers has managed to sequence the...
Beethoven’s hair reveals new insights into the composer’s health issues
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThis week, learn secrets unlocked by studying Ludwig van Beethoven’s hair, explore lava tubes where...
Fragments of skull believed to be Beethoven’s returned to Vienna from US for scientific analysis
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFragments of a skull believed to have been that of composer Ludwig van Beethoven have been donated...
What made Beethoven sick? DNA from his hair offers clues
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNearly 200 years after Ludwig van Beethoven's death, researchers pulled DNA from strands of his...
Fragments of Beethoven's Skull Have Been Returned to Vienna
MEN'S JOURNAL via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSkull fragments belonging to Ludwig van Beethoven have been returned to Vienna so that researchers...
Beethoven's Favorite Way To Drink Wine Was Lethal
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoStatue of Beethoven - ArTono/Shutterstock In 1802, Ludwig van Beethoven left the hubbub of Vienna for the town of Heiligenstadt, about an hour outside...
Using Beethoven’s hair, scientists determined the real cause of the composer’s mysterious death
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis photo provided by the Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies at San Jose State...
On This Day, May 7: Beethoven's 'Ninth Symphony' debuts
United Press International via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA stone bust of Ludwig van Beethoven stands near the Old Playground Pavilion in Tower Grove Park in...
New analysis of Beethoven’s hair reveals possible cause of mysterious ailments, scientists say
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAn analysis of locks of Ludwig van Beethoven’s hair suggest he had lead poisoning. It may have...