Ludwig van Beethoven · every age
What was Ludwig van Beethoven doing at 56?
Started going deaf at 28, wrote the Ninth hearing nothing
- Mar 26, 1827
Died at 56
An estimated 20,000 people came to his funeral in Vienna.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Others at 56
Portrait: Portrait: Joseph Karl Stieler (1820), public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · source
