Vladimir Horowitz was born in Kiev in the Russian Empire as now the capital of Ukraine. He was the youngest of four children of Samuil Horowitz and Sophia Bodik. Horowitz was born in 1903, but in order to make him appear too young for military service so as not to risk damaging his hands,...

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