Beethoven (disambiguation)
# Beethoven (disambiguation)

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) was a German composer and pianist.

Beethoven may also refer to:

## Arts and entertainment

* Beethoven (film), a 1992 family film
   * Beethoven (franchise), a series of eight films
   * Beethoven (TV series), an animated show loosely based on the film
* Beethoven (band), a late 1980s band formed by former members of the Irish band Five Go Down to the Sea?
* "Beethoven (I Love to Listen To)", a 1987 song by Eurythmics
* "Beethoven" (song), by Union J

## Outer space

* Beethoven quadrangle, an area of the planet Mercury
   * Beethoven (crater), a crater within the quadrangle
* 1815 Beethoven, an asteroid

## People

* Johann van Beethoven (1740–1792), father of Ludwig
* Johanna van Beethoven (1786–1869), sister-in-law of Ludwig
* Kaspar Anton Karl van Beethoven (1774–1815), brother of Ludwig
* Ludwig van Beethoven (1712–1773), grandfather of Ludwig
* Beethoven Javier (1947-2017), Uruguayan football player
* Michael V. (Beethoven del Valle Bunagan, born 1969), Filipino television personality

## Other uses

* Beethoven (horse) (born 2007), a Thoroughbred racehorse
