Vladimir Horowitz
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| Born | Vladimir Samoylovich Horowitz October 1, 1903 |
| Died | November 5, 1989 (aged 86) New York City, U.S. |
| Resting place | Cimitero Monumentale di Milano |
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| Children | 1 |
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Vladimir Samoylovich Horowitz (October 1 [O.S. September 18] 1903 – November 5, 1989) was a Russian and American pianist. Considered one of the greatest pianists of all time, he was known for his virtuoso technique, timbre, and the public excitement engendered by his playing.