Wikipǣdia:Wuce sundorgewrit/10, 2009

Ludwig van Beethoven (spricþ "LUD-fih fan BĒ-to-fen", 16 Ȝēolmōnaþ 1770 – 26 Hrēþmonaþ 1827) ƿæs Þēodisc sangcræftmann and pianopleȝere. Hē ƿæs ƿeorþliċ þæs hƿeorfendan tīman þāra Classiscan and Rōmantiscan tīmena, and sƿā ān þāra grēatost sangcræftmanna eallan tīman ofstenþ.

In Bonne ȝeboren, fōr hē tō Ƿīene and þǣr ƿunode in his ǣr tƿentiȝƿintrum, mid Joseph Haydne leornende and ƿæs sƿiftliċ cūþ sƿā cræftful pianopleȝere. Þēah ƿearþ hē dēaf in his ǣr tƿentiȝƿintrum, þurhstōd hē tō ācræftenne and pleȝenne...