Vladimir Horowitz
Biography
Vladimir Samoylovich Horowitz (19031989) was an American classical pianist and composer born in the Russian Empire. He was acclaimed for his virtuoso technique, his tone color, and the excitement engendered by his playing. He is recognized as one of the greatest pianists of all time.
Personal information
Known for: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of birth: 01/10/1903
Date of death: 05/11/1989
Place of birth: Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]