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Yes he was. He was born in 1770 and by 1778 (8 years old) he was learning 3 different instruments including the Piano and Organ. Count Ferdinand Ernst Gabriel von Waldstein was the first to notice Beethoven's talents.

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Not legally, although some illegitimate claims have been made. An example would be Minona Stackelberg (1813-1897).

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