Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1903-10-01
Deathday 1989-11-05 (86 years old)
Place of Birth Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
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.