Anton Schindler

Associate, secretary, and early biographer of Ludwig van Beethoven

Born: June 13, 1795  ·  Died: January 16, 1864

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Who was Anton Schindler?

Anton Felix Schindler (13 June 1795 – 16 January 1864) was an Austrian law clerk and associate, secretary, and early biographer of Ludwig van Beethoven.

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