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Events on Sunday 5 November 1989 1
1903 – 1989Vladimir Horowitz (1903-1989)Died 5 November 1989, aged 86Vladimir Horowitz was a Russian-American virtuoso pianist celebrated for his technical brilliance and interpretations of Romantic repertoire. He gave celebrated recitals across decades, including a historic return to Moscow in 1986. He is regarded as one of the greatest pianists of the twentieth century.