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1996 Peter Ludwig, businessman/art collector, dies at 71

1996 Ludwig Freiherr von Hammerstein-Equord, journalist, dies at 76

1994 Ludwig Ferdinand von Hohenzollern, Germ prince of Prussia, dies at 86

1992 Ken Ludwig's musical "Crazy for You," premieres in New York City

1986 Ken Ludwig's "Lend me a Tenor," premieres in London

1980 Ludwig Hohl, writer, dies

1979 Ludwig Renn, writer, fought in World War I on the Western Front, wrote, 'Krieg', member, Communist Party of Germany, dies at 90

1977 Ludwig Erhard, German minister of Economic Affairs (CDU), dies at 80

1974 Paula Ludwig, writer, dies at 74

1973 Ludwig von Mises, Austrian economist and philosopher dies

1973 Ludwig Stossel, Austrian actor (Man With a Camera), dies at 89

1971 Ludwig Marcuse, German philosopher, dies at 77

1969 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, architect (November Group), dies at 83

1967 Ludwig Donath, actor (Torn Curtain, Sirocco), dies of leukemia at 67

1966 Ludwig Binswanger, Swiss psychiatrist (ober Ideenflucht), dies at 84

1963 Ludwig Erhard follows Conrad Adenauer as West German Chancellor

1961 Craig Ludwig, Rhinelander, NHL defenseman for the Dallas Stars

1960 Eduard Ludwig, German architect (Hansa quarter, Berlin), dies at 54

1957 Ludwig Schiedermair, German musicologist (Beethoven), dies at 80

1956 Ludwig Klages, German philosopher (Study of Graves), dies at 83

1956 Ludwig Klages, German philosopher/graphologist, dies at 83

1954 Ludwig Curtius, German archaeologist (Die antike Kunst), dies at 79

1953 Ludwig Strauss, German/Israeli writer (Heimliche Gegenwart), dies

1951 Ludwig J J Wittgenstein, Austria/English philosopher, dies at 62

1951 Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian Philosopher

1947 Ludwig Weber, composer, dies at 55

1946 Ludwig Winder, writer, dies

1944 Ludwig Beck, gen/chief Germany general staff (July 20th plot), dies

1941 Ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel 1927), dies at 82

1939 Ludwig Bonvin, composer, dies at 89

1938 Ludwig Borchardt, German egyptologist, dies at 74

1934 Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Hindenburg, soldier/statesman, dies at 86

1933 Arnold Ludwig Mendelssohn, composer, dies at 77

1931 Lujo [Ludwig J von] Brentano, German economist dies at 86

1929 Walter Berry, Austria singer and ex husband of Christa Ludwig

1928 Ludwig Enneccerus, German leader, dies at 85

1928 Christa Ludwig, born in Berlin, Germany, soprano, Vienna State Opera

1927 Ludwig Harig, writer

1927 Hans Ludwig Schilling, composer

1925 Peter Ludwig, businessman/art collector

1924 Joseph Ludwig, composer, dies at 79

1921 Ludwig Thoma, writer, dies

1920 Ludwig Rubiner, writer, dies at 38

1919 Ludwig Freiherr von Hammerstein-Equord, journalist

1917 Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, Germany composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70

1916 Ludwig P Scharwenka, German composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70

1913 Ludwig III crowned king of Bavaria

1907 Gene Gutche, born in Berlin, Germany, Romeo Maximillian Eugene Ludwig Gutsche, composer, studied business, economics, piano with Ferruccio Busoni, wrote neo-Romantic work, experimented with polytonality, microtones, serialism

1907 Ludwig Thuille, composer, dies at 45

1906 Eduard Ludwig, German architect, Air Bridge monument Berlin

1902 Ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies

1900 Ludwig Donath, born in Vienna Austria, actor, Torn Curtain, Sirocco

1900 Ludwig Donath, actor, Jolson Story, Jolson Sings Again

1900 Paula Ludwig, writer

1898 Ludwig Turek, writer

1897 Ludwig Erhard, chancellor of Germany, CDU

1895 Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig, physiologist, dies

1894 Ludwig Englander's musical "Passing Show," premieres in New York City

1894 Ludwig Marcuse, German philosopher

1892 Ludwig Strauss, German/Israeli writer, Night Watch

1892 Heinrich Ludwig Egmont Dorn, composer, dies at 91

1892 Ludwig Berger, writer

1891 Ludwig Weber, composer

1890 Ludwig Deppe, composer, dies at 61

1889 Ludwig Anzengruber, Austrian playwright, dies at 50

1889 Ludwig Tugel, German author/novelist/writer, Horse Music

1889 Carl Ludwig Amand Mangold, composer, dies at 75

1889 Ludwig Wittgenstein, born in Austria, philosopher, Tractatus

1889 Ludwig Renn, born in Dresden, Germany, writer, fought in World War I on the Western Front, wrote, 'Krieg', member, Communist Party of Germany

1887 Ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer, dies at 74

1886 Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, drowns, dies at 40

1886 Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, German/U.S. architect, Bauhaus

1883 Ludwig Erk, composer, dies at 76

1883 Ludwig Stossel, Austria, actor, Man With a Camera

1882 Heinrich Max Ludwig, composer

1881 Ludwig von Mises, Austrian economist and philosopher

1881 Ludwig A Benedek, Austrian general, dies at 76

1881 Ludwig Binswanger, Swiss psychiatrist, ober Ideenflucht

1881 Emil Ludwig, German biographer, Diana, Son of Man

1880 Ludwig Beck, chef Germany general staff, "July 20th plot"

1878 Ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer, dies at 89

1876 Ludwig Schiedermair, German musicologist, Beethoven-Archiv

1875 Ludwig Prandtl, Germany, physicist, father of aerodynamics

1874 Ludwig Curtius, German archaeologist, Die antike Kunst

1874 Heinrich Otto Ludwig, composer

1872 Ludwig Klages, German philosopher, study of graves

1872 Ludwig A Feuerbach, German philosopher (Man what he eats), dies at 68

1872 Ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, composer, dies at 66

1865 Otto Ludwig, German writer (Zwischen Himmel und Erde), dies at 47

1863 Louis Ludwig Blenker, German/US Brigadier-General (Union), dies at 51

1863 Ludwig Borchardt, German Egyptologist

1862 Ludwig Uhland, writer, dies at 75

1861 Ludwig Thuille, composer

1860 Johann Ludwig Bohner, composer, dies at 73

1859 Ludwig "Louis" Spohr, German violinist and composer (Faust), dies at 75

1859 Louis (Ludwig) Spohr, composer (Faust), dies at 75

1858 Ludwig Wullner, German actor/baritone, Die Burgschaft, Prometheus

1858 Ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician, Nobel prize 1927

1855 Arnold Ludwig Mendelssohn, composer

1854 Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer, dies at 66

1853 Ludwig Tieck, writer, dies at 79

1850 Ludwig Bonvin, composer

1847 Paul Ludwig Hans von Beneckendorf und Hindenburg, German president

1847 Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, German composer, Album polonaise

1845 Ludwig II, mad king of Bavaria, 1864-86

1844 Joseph Ludwig, composer

1844 Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann, Austria, physicist, statistical mechanics

1843 Ludwig Enneccerus, German jurist

1839 Ludwig Anzengruber, Austrian playwright, Der Schandfleck

1838 Karl Ludwig Hellwig, composer, dies at 65

1837 Ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50

1834 Ludwig Schuncke, composer, dies at 23

1831 Friedrich Ludwig Seidel, composer, dies at 65

1828 Ludwig Deppe, composer

1827 20,000 attend Ludwig von Beethovens burial in Vienna

1827 Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer (Appassionata), dies at 56

1826 Friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer, dies at 56

1822 Ludwig Theodore Gouvy, composer

1822 Christian Ludwig Dieter, composer, dies at 64

1820 Ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, composer, dies at 74

1819 Ernst Ludwig Gerber, composer, dies at 72

1818 Otto Ludwig, German writer, Die Heiterethei

1817 Friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer, dies at 55

1814 Ludwig von Beethovens 8th Symphony in F, premieres

1814 Ludwig Schlafli, Swiss vicar/mathematician

1813 Ludwig von Beethoven's 7th Symphony in A, premieres

1813 Carl Ludwig Amand Mangold, composer

1812 Ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer

1812 Louis Ludwig Blenker, Brigadier General Union volunteers

1810 Ludwig Schuncke, composer

1807 1st performance of Ludwig von Beethoven's 4th Symphony in B

1807 Ludwig Erk, composer

1806 Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer, dies at 64

1806 Ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, composer

1806 Ludwig Schuberth, composer

1804 Ludwig A. Feuerbach, German philosopher, Man is what he eats

1804 Ludwig A. Benedek, Austrian general

1800 Heinrich Ludwig Egmont Dorn, composer

1800 1st performance of Ludwig von Beethoven's 1st Symphony in C

1800 Ludwig A. F. Ritter von Kochel, Austrian musicologist, Mozart, Fux

1797 Carl Ludwig Junker, composer, dies at 48

1792 In Vienna, Ludwig Von Beethoven (22) receives 1st lesson in music composition from Franz Joseph Haydn

1790 Ludwig August Lebrun, composer, dies at 38

1789 Ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer

1788 Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer

1787 Ludwig Uhland, writer

1787 Johann Ludwig Bohner, composer

1786 Ludwig Borne, writer

1785 Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian, fairy tale collector

1784 Louis [Ludwig] Spohr, born in Germany, violin virtuoso and composer, Faust

1781 Ludwig Joachim "Achim" von Arnim, German poet, Des Knaben Wunderhorn

1780 Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66

1780 Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66

1778 Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, founder of turnverein, gymnastics, movement

1778 Mary Ludwig Hayes "Molly Pitcher" aids American patriots

1773 Karl Ludwig Hellwig, composer

1773 Ludwig Tieck, writer

1770 Ludwig Van Beethoven, composer, 5th Symphony, Ode to Joy

1770 Ludwig von Beethoven, Bonn Germany, composer, Ode to Joy

1769 Friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer

1765 Friedrich Ludwig Seidel, composer

1761 Friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer

1761 Johann Ludwig Steiner, composer, dies at 72

1760 Nikolaus Ludwig und Pottendorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59

1757 Christian Ludwig Dieter, composer

1752 Ludwig August Lebrun, composer

1748 Carl Ludwig Junker, composer

1746 Ernst Ludwig Gerber, composer

1746 Ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, composer

1742 Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer

1739 Ludwig Ernst, composer, dies at 71

1729 Christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer, dies at 59

1727 George Ludwig, German monarch of Hannover/king of England, dies at 67

1716 Wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer, dies at 48

1714 Georg Ludwig van Hannover crowned as English King George I

1714 Georg Ludwig of Hannover crowned as King George I

1714 Monarch Georg Ludwig becomes king George I of England

1713 Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer

1713 Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer

1688 Johann Ludwig Steiner, composer

1670 Christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer

1667 Wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer

1667 Ludwig Ernst, composer

1660 Georg Ludwig, German monarch of Hannover/King George I of Gt Britain

1450 Jews are expelled from Lower Bavaria by order of Ludwig IX

1283 Ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor, 1314 - 1347

911 Ludwig III, the child, last Carolingian German King (899-911), dies


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