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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

Beethoven

noun

1: German composer of instrumental music (especially symphonic and chamber music); continued to compose after he lost his hearing (1770-1827) [syn: {van Beethoven}, {Ludwig van Beethoven}]

2: the music of Beethoven; "he enjoyed Beethoven most of all"

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Beethoven \Beethoven\ n.

1. Ludwig van Beethoven, a renowned German composer, born 1770, died 1827.

Syn: van Beethoven. [WordNet 1.5]

2. the music of Beethoven. He enjoyed Beethoven most of all. [WordNet 1.5]
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