Karl van Beethoven
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This article is about the nephew of Ludwig van Beethoven. For his father, see Kaspar Anton Karl van Beethoven.
Karl van Beethoven (4 September 1806 – 13 April 1858) was the only son born to Kaspar Anton Karl van Beethoven and Johanna van Beethoven (née Reiß: Reiss) and the sole nephew of composer Ludwig van Beethoven. He is mainly remembered for being the center of a bitter custody battle between his mother and famous uncle after his father's death.
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Born | Karl van Beethoven (1806-09-04)4 September 1806 |
Died | 13 April 1858(1858-04-13) (aged 51) Vienna, Austrian Empire |
Spouse | Caroline van Beethoven |
Children | Karoline Johanna Marie Anna Gabriele Hermine Ludwig Johann |
Parent(s) | Kaspar Anton Karl van Beethoven Johanna van Beethoven |
Relatives | Ludwig van Beethoven (uncle) Nikolaus Johann van Beethoven (uncle) Johann van Beethoven (grandfather) Maria Magdalena Keverich (grandmother) |
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