Name: Vladimir Horowitz
Birthday: 01 October 1903
Deathday: 05 November 1989
Place of Birth: Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
Known For: Acting
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.
