The document discusses Ludwig van Beethoven, the famous German composer. It provides biographical details about his life, including that he was baptized in 1770 in Bonn, Germany and became nearly deaf later in life. It also lists some of his most famous compositions, such as his 5th and 9th Symphonies, Für Elise, and Moonlight Sonata. The document includes photos from different stages of his life and provides additional facts about his career and compositions.