Think of a famous person of the past and make notes under the headings: • name • date of birth • place of birth • early years • later years • famous for • date of death

Name: Ludwig van Beethoven — Людвиг ван Бетховен
Date of birth: 1770
Place of birth: Bonn — Бонн
Early years: he became a professional musician at the age of 11 — он стал профессиональным музыкантом в 11 лет
Later years: suffered from hearing problems but he kept composing great works — потерял слух, но продолжал творить великую музыку
Famous for: his music compositions such as the Moonlight Sonata and 9th Symphony — его музыкальные произведения, такие как «Лунная соната» и «9-я симфония»
Date of death: 1827