• architect and engineer Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann (1662–1736), architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886–1969), architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel (1781–1841)...
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  • artist. (1921-1981) Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer and pianist, who acquired almost complete deafness by age 44. Beethoven's Nightmare, The first...
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  • passed by Congress, establishing the United States Mint. 1800 – Ludwig van Beethoven leads the premiere of his First Symphony in Vienna. 1801 – French...
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    Amadeus Mozart, 1756–1791 Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770–1827 Frédéric François Chopin, 1810–1849 Franz Liszt, 1811–1886 Jan van Eyck, among other renaissance...
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  • S. Congress at the urging of President Thomas Jefferson. 1808 – Ludwig van Beethoven conducts and performs in concert at the Theater an der Wien, Vienna...
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  • Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, French physician and politician (b. 1738) 1827 – Ludwig van Beethoven, German pianist and composer (b. 1770) 1858 – John Addison Thomas...
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    golfer Ray Middleton, actor, Hurricane Smith, Lady for a Night, 1776 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, modernist architect (born in Prussia) Richard W. Mies, admiral...
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    separate West and East teams, while still using the compromise flag and Beethoven anthem that year. The French organizers of the Grenoble Games used the...
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