Vladimir Horowitz
Known for Acting
Birthday
October 1, 1903
Place of Birth
Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
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.
