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Qui a composé l'hymne de l'Union européenne ?Who composed the anthem of the European Union?

Answer

Ludwig van BeethovenLudwig van Beethoven

Explanation

The European anthem is the "Ode to Joy", taken from the Ninth Symphony composed by Ludwig van Beethoven.

Source: european-union.europa.eu – Les symboles de l'UE (hymne européen)Updated 13 October 2026.Official question · answer and translation written by Recite

The 4 options, in French as at the exam

  1. Ludwig van BeethovenLudwig van Beethoven (Correct answer)
  2. Wolfgang Amadeus MozartWolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  3. Jean-Sébastien BachJohann Sebastian Bach
  4. Giuseppe VerdiGiuseppe Verdi

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