Transform a ROMAN to a ROWAN: Who Suffers?

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A discussion highlights a playful word transformation where "ROMAN" becomes "ROWAN" by flipping the letter M to W. It speculates on a famous inventor whose name is negatively affected by this change, suggesting a connection to Beethoven due to the letter V resembling the opening notes of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. Additionally, the term "Warconi" is noted as sounding unfavorable in this context.
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You can change a ROMAN into a ROWAN tree by flipping the M over to change it into a W.

What famous inventor is made worse by this process?
 
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Pretty simple really.
 
It's speculated that the inventor described above was a fan of Beethoven, which was why the letter V translates to what sounds like the opening tones of Beethoven's Fifth(V) Symphony.

Also Warconi sounds pretty bad!
 

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