43 Turns out Ludwig van Beethoven wasn't black after all (www.cell.com) posted 1 year ago by Lurker404 1 year ago by Lurker404 +43 / -0 Genomic analyses of hair from Ludwig van Beethoven Begg et al. perform genomic analyses of eight locks of hair attributed to composerLudwig van Beethoven. They sequence a high-coverage genome, finding strong geneticrisk for liver disease that may have been compounded by alcohol and an infection withhepatit... 46 comments share 46 comments share save hide report block hide replies
To anyone who believed the myth, having it scientifically disproved beyond all reasonable doubt will not make them change their mind, since they believed in it for political reasons, not based on evidence.