Flemish ancestry
...that the "van" in the name of German composer Ludwig van Beethoven is a remnant of his Flemish ancestry?
...that the "van" in the name of <a href="./Germany" id="mwDrg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Germany">German</a> <a href="./Composer" id="mwDrk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Composer">composer</a> <a href="./Ludwig_van_Beethoven" id="mwDro" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Ludwig van Beethoven">Ludwig van Beethoven</a> is a remnant of his <b id="mwDrs"><a class="mw-redirect" href="./Van_Beethoven_family" id="mwDrw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Van Beethoven family">Flemish ancestry</a></b>?