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>>8757347
Beethoven had gastrointestinal problems. He was also very unsociable, but highly intelligent and talented, and extremely dedicated and passionate about musical pursuits, and had dozens of serious emotional issues that generally made him seem like a huge dick to most people.

Do you think he might have had Aspergers? It would actually make me feel a lot better about possibly being an aspie if such a great man was too.

Also, here's a movement from one of his early symphonies, popularly said to be "inspired" by his gastrointestinal problems
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M4NXNdvtAc