Ludwig van Beethoven

Beethoven is born

Dec 16, 1770

Beethoven is born in Bonn, Germany and is bapitised in Bonn, Germany, December 17th.

Beethoven in 1774

Apr 8, 1774

Baptism of his brother Casper Anton Carl. Ludwig learns music with his dad.

Beethoven in 1776

Oct 2, 1776

Baptism of his brother Nikoulaus Johann.

Beethoven in 1778

Mar 26, 1778

Beethoven's first public performance.

Beethoven in 1779

Feb 23, 1779

Baptism of sister Anne Marie Franziska. She died 4 days later.

Beethoven in 1781

Jan 17, 1781

Baptism of brother Franz Georg. He deid 2 years later.

Beethoven in 1782

Jul 17, 1782

Beethoven's first work.

Bethoven in 1784

Jun 6, 1784

Beethoven goes to be a organist.

Beethoven in 1786

May 5, 1786

Baptism of sister Maria Margaretha. She died 1 year later.

Beethoven in 1787

Jul 17, 1787

Beethoven moved to Vienna to study with Mozart. His mother died.

Beethoven in 1789 - 1792

Oct 13, 1790

Played in the Opera of Bonn. His numerous works.

Beethoven in 1791

Dec 5, 1791

The death of Mozart.

Beethoven in 1792

Dec 28, 1792

Death of father.

Beethoven in 1794

Jan 17, 1794

Beethoven studies with Albrechtsberger.

Beethoven in 1795

Mar 29, 1795

Beethoven's first public appearance in Vienna.

Beethoven in 1796

Sep 20, 1796

A big concert given in Prague.

Beethoven in 1826

Aug 6, 1826

Beethoven's last full year alive.

Beethoven's Death

Mar 26, 1827

Beethoven dies at 5:45.